Cold room and refrigeration blog

  • Air Conditioning for Offices, Shops and Showrooms

    Air Conditioning for Offices, Shops and Showrooms

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    Air conditioning and heat pumps for offices, shops and showrooms in London: split, multi-split, cassette, ducted and VRF systems, designed, installed and maintained.

  • Air Conditioning for Restaurants and Commercial Kitchens

    Air Conditioning for Restaurants and Commercial Kitchens

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    Air conditioning for restaurant dining rooms and commercial kitchens in London, planned around heat load, kitchen extraction and opening hours.

  • Cold Room Commissioning: From Pressure Test to Handover

    Cold Room Commissioning: From Pressure Test to Handover

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    A cold room can look finished long before it is ready. What happens inside the pipework in the last day of a project decides whether the system runs reliably for years or starts losing refrigerant and failing within months. That is commissioning, and we never rush it. Planning a new room? Draw it with Yutab,…

  • Cold Room Heat Load: Why We Calculate Every Room

    Cold Room Heat Load: Why We Calculate Every Room

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    Two cold rooms can be exactly the same size and need completely different refrigeration. One holds boxed drinks and is opened twice a day. The other takes warm deliveries every morning, is opened every few minutes and sits next to a hot kitchen. Choose the plant by size alone and one of them will struggle.…

  • Flower Cold Rooms for Florists and Flower Wholesale

    Flower Cold Rooms for Florists and Flower Wholesale

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    Cut flowers are still alive. From the moment they are cut, warmth and dry air shorten their vase life. A well-designed flower cold room slows that clock, so stems reach your customers fresh and last longer. UK Coldroom designs, manufactures and installs flower cold rooms for florists, online flower businesses and flower and plant wholesalers,…

  • Beer Cold Stores and Cold Rooms for Breweries

    Beer Cold Stores and Cold Rooms for Breweries

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    Beer quality depends on temperature. Packaged beer and kegs keep their flavour longer when they are stored cold and steady, and a taproom needs beer ready to serve at the right temperature. UK Coldroom designs, manufactures and installs cold stores for breweries, taprooms and drinks businesses, and services the refrigeration that keeps them running. Plan…

  • Cold Rooms for Schools, Colleges and Universities

    Cold Rooms for Schools, Colleges and Universities

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    Education sites need cold storage that is reliable, safe and easy to manage across term time and holidays. UK Coldroom designs, manufactures and installs cold rooms and freezer rooms for school kitchens, college catering and university buildings. We work directly for schools and universities, or as the cold room specialist for building-services and main contractors.…

  • Cold Rooms for Bakeries and Patisseries

    Cold Rooms for Bakeries and Patisseries

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    A bakery runs on timing. Dough has to slow down overnight, cream fillings must stay cold, and frozen stock has to be ready for the morning bake. The cold room holds that timetable together. UK Coldroom designs, manufactures and installs walk-in chillers, freezer rooms and dough retarding rooms for artisan bakeries, wholesale bakeries and patisseries,…

  • Air Conditioning for London Flats, Without an Outdoor Unit, That Also Heats Your Hot Water

    Air Conditioning for London Flats, Without an Outdoor Unit, That Also Heats Your Hot Water

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    London summers are getting hotter, and flats, especially top floors, converted lofts and new-builds with large windows, can become hard to sleep in. But many flat owners and tenants are told they cannot have air conditioning, because an outdoor unit is not allowed: the freeholder says no, the building is listed or in a conservation…

  • Your Fridges Are Draining Your Water Bill. They Could Be Heating Your Water Instead.

    Your Fridges Are Draining Your Water Bill. They Could Be Heating Your Water Instead.

    In central London, many restaurants cannot put an air-cooled condenser outside. Council planning and noise rules, listed buildings, landlords and simple lack of space often make it impossible. So the refrigeration is cooled with water-cooled condensers running on mains water: clean, metered water flows through the condenser, picks up the heat and goes straight down…