Back-of-house refrigeration
Commercial fridge service in Taiba
In Taiba, north-east Jeddah, many restaurants, small hotels and cafés rely on display fridges and cold storage. We quickly diagnose temperature, leak and motor issues so the fridge keeps stock safe all day.
- Clean condenser
- Tight gaskets
- Stable cooling
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Organisations and companies that trusted Alrabih with their projects.
When your commercial fridge needs attention
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Temperature creeping up slowly
The fridge runs but no longer reaches its old temperature. In Jeddah's hot kitchens, grease builds on the condenser quickly, robbing it of the ability to shed heat and straining the compressor. We check the blockage on site and decide what is needed.
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Condenser fan stopped or slowed
The condenser fan draws air across the condensing coil. When it stops or slows, heat rises fast and the compressor cuts out on its thermal protector. We test the motor and the run capacitor and replace what has failed as part of the repair.
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Door gasket not sealing properly
A cracked or burned gasket lets warm, humid kitchen air in constantly. The result is a compressor that never rests, condensation forming inside the cabinet and an unstable temperature. We measure the existing gasket and replace it with the right size for that door.
Who it's for
Running a restaurant with fridges that keep breaking down
We inspect every back-of-house fridge, from uprights to prep counters, find the cause of repeated faults and fix each one so your kitchen keeps running.
Ask on WhatsAppOwn a grocery and your stock fridge is not cold enough
We find the cause of the weak cooling on site, whether a blocked condenser or a worn gasket, and repair it so your stock is kept safely cold.
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What the service covers
- Condenser grease clean
- Fan motor and capacitor check
- Door gasket test and replacement
- Refrigerant pressure and compressor check
- Thermostat and temperature stability
How we work
How we work
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Describe the fault
WhatsApp us the make, model and the fault you see, plus your district, so the technician arrives with the right tools and likely parts.
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On-site diagnosis
We check the condenser, fan, gaskets and refrigerant pressure on site and identify the real cause before starting any repair.
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Repair and clean
We clean the condenser of grease and dust, replace the faulty part and top up refrigerant if needed, all while keeping disruption to your work as short as possible.
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Temperature check and handover
After the repair we let the fridge run and measure the cabinet temperature until it reaches the correct range, then hand the unit back to you.
A real fix or a short-term patch?
| Alrabih | The usual way | |
|---|---|---|
| Condenser | Fully degreased | Wiped or ignored |
| Fault diagnosis | Pressure and electrical check | Guesswork replacement |
| Door gasket | Measured and replaced properly | Taped as a stopgap |
| Final check | Cabinet temperature measured | Switched on and left |
| Recharge method | Leak found before recharge | Recharged without leak check |
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We come to you anywhere in Jeddah
From Al Shiraa and Al Yaqout in the north to Al Thaghr and Al Quraiyat in the south, with our base in Al Aziziyah.
What sets this district apart
Taiba is a modern north-east neighbourhood with small hotels amid mid-range restaurants, cafés and specialist food shops. Buildings are new with decent space, but the weather is very hot and humidity is high, increasing cooling load. Restaurant and hotel display fridges run hard and face temperature swings from frequent door openings and customer traffic. Monthly servicing is vital to prevent heat rise and stock loss during peak times.
Taiba lies in north-east Jeddah and is marked by small hotels and restaurants amid relatively new construction.
Most hotels and restaurants in Taiba use upright glass-door display cases and separate horizontal storage fridges, with outdoor units on building roofs.
The AC setup in Taiba
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Upright display fridges for restaurants and hotels
Most Taiba hotels and restaurants use upright display fridges with glass doors to showcase drinks, dairy and ready meals.
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Horizontal storage fridges for prep and cooking
Most restaurants have separate horizontal storage fridges in the kitchen for fresh ingredients, running under higher load than display cases.
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Multiple outdoor units clustered on restaurant roofs
Larger restaurants may have multiple outdoor units on the roof, increasing waste heat and requiring careful ventilation.
Before the visit
Before our visit in Taiba
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Coordinate with restaurant or hotel management
Tell management in advance about the visit time, especially if taking a fridge offline may disrupt cooking or service during busy periods.
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Ensure safe roof access
Outdoor units are on the roof; ensure stairs are safe and the roof is sturdy enough for the team to work in heat.
- 3
Clear space in kitchen or sales area
Remove stocked foods and boxes around the fridges so the team can inspect condensers, pipes and motors from all angles.
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FAQ
Questions about Commercial fridge service
My kitchen fridge runs all the time but does not cool enough. What is wrong?
In most cases the condenser is blocked with grease and dust, which is common in Jeddah kitchens where steam and smoke build up fast. A worn door gasket letting warm kitchen air in constantly is another likely cause. We check both on site and tell you which is the problem, or whether both need attention.
Do you service prep counters and under-counter fridges as well?
Yes, our service covers upright fridges, prep counters, under-counter units and bottle coolers in restaurants, bakeries and groceries. We ask for the model in advance so the technician arrives with the right tools and parts for that unit's size and type.
How does Jeddah's humidity affect kitchen fridges?
Warm, humid air enters through any worn gasket and condenses inside the cabinet, raising the load on the compressor and speeding gasket wear. Salt in Jeddah's sea air also corrodes condenser parts over time. That is why we check gaskets and the condenser condition carefully at every service visit.
Can the fridge be repaired without shutting the kitchen down?
For most repairs, yes. Cleaning the condenser and replacing a fan motor or gasket takes the fridge out of service for a short time only. If the repair needs the refrigerant recovered and recharged we tell you the expected time beforehand so you can prepare your stock.
Why does water keep collecting inside my kitchen fridge?
The most common cause is a worn door gasket letting humid kitchen air in, which then condenses on the walls and shelves. A blocked defrost drain at the base of the unit is another frequent cause. We check the gaskets and the drain line on site and identify the problem before starting any repair.
We have two fridges running side by side in our hotel, do they affect each other?
The heat from one unit can increase the load on the other, especially if they are close together. We ensure adequate ventilation and clean both condensers regularly to reduce the extra load.
The humidity here is high and restaurant roofs are very hot, does this speed up breakdown?
Yes, humidity and heat together speed wear and encourage mould on the condenser. Cleaning every six weeks and a sunshade are essential in this climate.
Staff open the fridge doors a lot, does that heat it up?
Yes, every opening lets cold air escape. We check the rubber seals are intact and set temperature slightly higher than usual to offset the loss.
Are there warning signs before cooling stops completely?
Yes, odd motor sounds, gradual temperature rise and partial freezing in evaporator pipes. Monthly servicing spots these signs early before total failure.
