The Furnace Man - Refrigeration Repair

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About The Furnace Man - Refrigeration Repair
The Furnace Man Refrigeration Repair serves Dayton, Ohio and the surrounding region as a commercial refrigeration and HVAC contractor. The business maintains a 4.1-star rating compiled from 14 customer reviews, with an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau. Operating from a Midvale Street location in Dayton, the company provides 24-hour emergency service seven days a week for businesses that cannot afford refrigeration downtime. Their service portfolio covers walk-in coolers and freezers, reach-in refrigeration units, display cases, ice machines up to 4000 pounds daily capacity, and blast chillers. Industries served include restaurants, grocery stores, cold storage warehouses, medical facilities, and retail food service operations.
This contractor distinguishes itself through specialized commercial refrigeration expertise and manufacturer-certified service. The team holds certifications for Hoshizaki, Manitowoc, and Scotsman ice machines, three leading brands in the foodservice industry. Their commercial division focuses exclusively on business-scale equipment rather than residential refrigerators, enabling deeper technical knowledge in this niche. The company handles ice machine leasing alongside repair and cleaning services, offering flexible arrangements for seasonal businesses. Their preventive maintenance programs aim to prevent costly breakdowns before they occur, protecting inventory and ensuring health code compliance for food service establishments.
Reviewers consistently mention Johnny and his team by name when describing positive experiences with this contractor. Lindsey Sheets notes Johnny arrived on time, correctly diagnosed the issue, and charged fairly without excessive service call fees. Alicia Danenhower describes a same-day repair for a walk-in cooler that required only a simple fuse replacement, getting her business operational within hours. Feras Shalash mentions the company handles refrigeration for Cricket Wireless locations and also services his personal residence. Moses Kante describes the company as the best in town for reliability, affordability, and professional work ethic. Negative reviews cite isolated incidents where customers felt diagnostic conclusions were incorrect or communication about scheduling was unsatisfactory.
What Customers Say
4 of 8 reviewers specifically mention same-day or emergency service, with Alicia Danenhower noting a walk-in cooler repair completed hours after her call. Positive reviews cite fair pricing and diagnostic skill while negative reviews cite communication issues. 6 of 14 reviews award 5 stars, with 2 reviews awarding 1 star.
Services
Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Repair
Diagnosis and repair of commercial walk-in refrigeration units including temperature fluctuations and compressor issues.
Walk-In Cooler and Freezer Installation
Complete installation services for new walk-in coolers and freezers for commercial facilities.
Reach-In Cooler and Freezer Repair
Service for reach-in refrigerators and freezers commonly found in commercial kitchens and retail spaces.
Ice Machine Repair
Repair service for commercial ice machines handling 200 to over 4000 pounds daily capacity.
Ice Machine Cleaning
Professional cleaning services to maintain ice production quality and comply with health regulations.
Commercial Appliance Repair
Repair of hot and cold commercial kitchen equipment beyond refrigeration systems.
Commercial HVAC Service
Air conditioning, heating, and water heater service for commercial buildings.
Refrigeration Preventive Maintenance
Scheduled maintenance programs to prevent breakdowns and ensure temperature compliance.