How Often Should a Commercial AC Be Serviced
When you run a business, you have a lot on your plate. You are managing staff, looking after clients, and trying to keep costs down. It is easy to forget about the equipment humming away in the background until something stops working. Your building ventilation is one of those things. It keeps your workplace comfortable […]
Is a Split AC System The Secret To Lowering Your UK Heating Bills?
Most people in the UK think of air conditioning as something you only use for two weeks in July. They see those white boxes on the wall and think about staying cool during a heatwave. But that is only half the story. If you are looking for a split ac UK system, you might actually […]
Why Is My Aircon Not Blowing Cold Air?
It’s one of those roasting summer days in Yorkshire and you finally decide to click the air conditioning on. You expect a lovely blast of icy air but instead you just get a lukewarm breeze that feels more like a hair dryer. It’s annoying and it always seems to happen right when you need it […]
Freezer not freezing? 9 common causes (and quick fixes)
It is a nightmare when you open your freezer and find everything has gone soft. Whether it is a bag of peas or expensive steaks for the weekend, a freezer that stops doing its job can cause a lot of stress and waste. At PAR Refrigeration, we have seen it all over the last 30 […]
How energy-efficient refrigeration can reduce your operating costs in 2026
With energy bills still being a massive headache for businesses and homes alike, looking at energy-efficient refrigeration and your running costs has never been more important. As we get into 2026, the technology behind how we keep food and drinks cold has moved on quite a bit. If you are still running a fridge or […]
Why is there water in my fridge?
If you keep asking yourself why is there water in my fridge, you’re not being picky. It’s a real issue. We hear this question all the time. From homeowners, cafés, shops and restaurants too. A bit of moisture can be normal. But pools of water at the bottom of the fridge are not. And […]
What size air conditioning unit do I need?
Choosing the right kit for your home or office can feel a bit like guesswork if you don’t know what you’re looking for. if you are sat there wondering what size air conditioning unit do I need, getting it wrong means you’ll either be shivering while your electric bill shoots through the roof or sitting […]
How to Spot a Refrigerator Leak Before It Gets Worse
A refrigerator leak is one of those problems that starts small, then suddenly you’re dealing with a puddle on the floor, soggy packaging, and that nagging worry that something expensive is about to fail. If you have spotted water under your fridge, inside the bottom of the cabinet, or dripping from a freezer section, try […]
How to Remove Bad Air Con Smell and Stop It Coming Back
If you have ever switched your air conditioning on and thought, “What is that smell?”, you are not alone. A bad air con smell is one of the most common complaints we hear. It can be a faint mustiness that disappears after a minute, or a proper pong that makes you want to turn the […]
The Most Common AC types and Where They Work Best
When people start looking at air conditioning, they often say things like “we just need some AC in here”, as if there’s only one kind. In reality there are several AC types at different sizes, each with their own strengths, weaknesses and ideal use cases. Choosing the wrong one can mean higher running costs, uneven […]