Tri-State Refrigeration
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About Tri-State Refrigeration
Tri-State Refrigeration operates as a refrigerated transport specialist serving commercial truckers and fleet operators along the Mississippi Gulf Coast and into southeastern Louisiana. The business holds a 5.0-star average rating drawn from 153 customer reviews, establishing itself as one of the most consistently recommended service providers in the region for transport refrigeration repairs. Based in Gulfport, the company provides mobile service coverage extending to nearby Baton Rouge and surrounding communities, responding to calls from independent owner-operators and established logistics companies alike. The technicians maintain expertise across major transport refrigeration manufacturers, with particular depth in Thermo King and Carrier systems commonly deployed in over-the-road trucking.
The company's specialized focus on refrigerated transport distinguishes it from general HVAC contractors. Rather than residential or commercial building systems, Tri-State Refrigeration concentrates exclusively on truck-mounted refrigeration units, trailer reefers, and auxiliary power units. This narrow concentration allows technicians to develop deep familiarity with the specific failure modes and repair protocols unique to mobile cold-chain equipment. The business maintains diagnostic capabilities for both traditional diesel-powered refrigeration systems and modern electric APUs, serving a client base that depends on temperature-controlled cargo delivery schedules.
Customer reviews consistently recognize technician Dave by name, with multiple reviewers highlighting his rapid response and diagnostic efficiency. One reviewer described receiving service within 25 minutes of the initial call, with the full repair completed in under an hour. Another account detailed a Sunday emergency call during a winter storm, with Dave arriving ahead of his quoted two-hour window and completing the alternator replacement in approximately 45 minutes. A third reviewer specifically noted Dave's ability to address Thermo King APU issues that other service providers had failed to resolve correctly, recommending him by name to other drivers requiring transport refrigeration service.
What Customers Say
All 153 reviews award 5 stars, with five separate reviewers specifically naming technician Dave and praising response times under one hour. Multiple accounts mention emergency same-day service, including a Sunday winter storm call. Two reviews reference Thermo King APU expertise and successful repairs that other technicians could not complete.
Working Hours
| SundayToday | Closed |
| Monday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Tuesday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
Services
Refrigerated Trailer (Reefer) Repair
and repair trailer-mounted cold_storage units including temperature calibration and compressor service.
Truck-Mounted Refrigeration Service
Mobile service for truck-installed refrigeration systems, addressing both diesel and electric-powered units.
Thermo King APU Repair
Specialized repair for Thermo King auxiliary power units, with reviewer-documented success on difficult diagnoses.
Carrier Transport Refrigeration Service
Factory-authorized service for Carrier transport refrigeration systems including compressor and electrical repairs.
Mobile Emergency Road Service
On-site repairs at the customer's location, with documented response times under 30 minutes for local calls.
Refrigeration System Diagnostics
Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting for transport refrigeration systems with clear explanation of problems found.