TRAULSEN · ALAMO
Service · All Traulsen ModelsTraulsen Commercial Refrigeration Repair · Alamo, CA
Traulsen repair in Alamo, ten minutes from our San Ramon shop
- $75 diagnostic (waived with repair)
- Same or next-day best effort
- CSLB #1136642
Traulsen in Alamo
Traulsen commercial service.
Alamo is mostly large residential lots along Danville Boulevard, and the Traulsen units we see here are usually not in restaurants. They sit in estate kitchens, pool houses, and caterer garages where someone chose a commercial-grade reach-in over a residential built-in because they entertain heavily or run a small food business from home. A Traulsen R-Series in a home prep kitchen is a great cabinet, but it is still a commercial machine, and when it acts up most residential appliance techs will not touch it. We will, and Alamo is one of the closest towns to our base.
The small commercial strip near Alamo Plaza and the cafes along Danville Boulevard keep a few reach-ins and undercounter units running too. Whatever the setting, the approach is the same. On newer models I pull the INTELA-TRAUL fault codes before anything else, because the controller usually already knows whether the problem is a probe, a fan, or the sealed system. Guessing first and reading second is how cabinets end up with unnecessary compressors.
Commercial refrigeration runs through our Bay Area Refrigeration Service division. EPA 608 Universal certified, CSLB #1136642, $75 diagnostic waived with repair, written quotes, available seven days.
Common repairs we do
What we close on the truck.
- Door hinge cartridge and self-close failure. Traulsen doors ride on spring-loaded hinge cartridges that make the door self-close. In home kitchens where the cabinet gets opened constantly during entertaining, the cartridge wears, the door sags, and it stops sealing at the top corner. Frost on the evaporator and a compressor that never shuts off follow. We replace the cartridge and gasket together and re-square the door so the cabinet stops fighting itself.
- Condenser coil clogging in enclosed installations. Alamo installs often tuck the reach-in into cabinetry or a pantry alcove, and Traulsen's top-mounted condenser needs free airflow. Dust and pet hair mat the coil, head pressure climbs, and the unit trips on its high-limit on hot Diablo Valley afternoons. We clean the coil properly, verify pressures, and tell you honestly whether the alcove needs venting so it does not happen again.
- Cabinet probe faults on INTELA-TRAUL controls. A failing cabinet thermistor reads colder or warmer than reality, so the controller cycles wrong and the display argues with your thermometer. The controller flags it with a specific code on most newer units. We confirm the probe against a calibrated reference, replace it, and verify the cabinet holds setpoint through a full cycle before closing the ticket.
Models we service
Traulsen product lines.
- Reach-ins
- Roll-ins
- Under-counters
- Blast chillers
Pricing and warranty
What it costs. What we stand behind.
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$75
Diagnostic visit. Waived when you book the repair with us.
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Written
90 days on consumables, 1 year on major parts, 2 years on sealed-system rebuilds. Quoted in writing before work starts.
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CSLB
#1136642. Bonded and insured. We file warranty paperwork when applicable.
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FAQ
Traulsen in Alamo questions, answered.
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How quickly can you reach Alamo from San Ramon?
About ten minutes up 680 or Danville Boulevard. Alamo sits between our base and our regular Danville, Lafayette, and Walnut Creek routes, so same-day service is realistic most days, and often within a couple of hours for a warm cabinet full of product. -
You service a commercial Traulsen even though it is in a private home?
Yes, and Alamo is where we see that most. A commercial reach-in in a residence is still a commercial machine with commercial controls and refrigerant rules, so it needs a tech certified for that work. That is exactly what our refrigeration division does. -
Do I get a price before you start the repair?
Always. We diagnose first for $75, give you a written quote, and waive the diagnostic fee when you approve the work. Repairs carry a one-year warranty.
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