Expansion

Polar King Announces Major Expansion of Their Walk-in Cooler Manufacturing Plant

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Polar King International, Inc. is pleased to announce the completion of extensive reorganization and expansion at their Fort Wayne, Indiana manufacturing plant. The move was made in response to the growing demand for the company’s line of walk-in coolers, freezers, and refrigerated trailers.     

Section 179

What Your Business Should Know About IRS Section 179

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What is Section 179 of the United States Internal Revenue Code? Section 179 of the United States Internal Revenue Code allows businesses to write off the entire purchase price of qualifying equipment. This tax break was specifically created with small businesses in mind but is …

Miami-Dade

Polar King Announces an Update to the Company’s Notice of Acceptance for the Miami-Dade County Product Control Approval

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Polar King  announces that the company’s line of walk-in coolers and walk-in freezers successfully passed the rigorous testing required to gain Miami-Dade County product control approval. This means all Polar King products are designed to comply with the high-velocity hurricane zone of the Florida building …

Roof Membranes

Outdoor Walk-in Coolers and Freezers: Rubber Roof Membranes

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When purchasing an outdoor walk-in cooler or freezer, it is important to know exactly what type of unit you are getting. Some walk-in units require on-site construction, additional refrigeration work, or mandatory accessories. Rubber roof membranes, or rain roofs, are often required on standard metal …

Walk-in Coolers

Common Problems with Walk-In Coolers and Freezers: Leaks and Water Buildup

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A walk-in cooler or walk-in freezer is one of the most important investments that a company or foodservice operation can make. While there are many manufacturers and types of walk-ins, one of the most common issues is leaking water or water buildup inside of the …

Miami-Dade Approval

Polar King Announces that the Company’s Line of Walk-in Coolers and Freezers have Passed the Extensive Testing Required to Become Miami-Dade Approved.

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Polar King International, Inc. announces that the company’s line of walk-in coolers and walk-in freezers successfully passed the rigorous testing required to gain Miami-Dade County product control approval. This means all Polar King products are designed to comply with the high-velocity hurricane zone of the …

roof membrane

The Seamless Fiberglass Design of Polar King Eliminates the Need for a Rubber Roof Membrane

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A rubber roof membrane, or rain roof, on an outdoor walk-in cooler or freezer, is intended to prevent water from leaking to the inside of the box. These roofing systems are typically installed after the walk-in unit has been constructed or built on-site. Installing the …

Pizza Hut

Outdoor Refrigeration Saves Valuable Space Indoors: A Case Study with Pizza Hut of Ft. Wayne

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What’s one of the most effective ways of creating more space back-of-house? Take out the walk-in cooler or freezer by installing one on the outside of the store instead. That’s been the experience of Dave Ritenour, Director of Maintenance for Pizza Hut of Ft. Wayne …

Freezer

Polar King International: 100% Weatherproof Seamless Exterior

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Polar King International, Inc. manufactures outdoor walk-in coolers and outdoor walk-in freezers that feature a seamless fiberglass construction. What makes the seamless exterior so beneficial? It is 100% weatherproof. There is absolutely no way moisture can penetrate the skin of the unit and cause damage …