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Do you run a commercial kitchen in Calgary, Edmonton, or Victoria? LDI Service Group brings you a series of blogs that you’re sure to find both interesting and useful. Specializing in service and repairs of food equipment - from cooking and baking to refrigeration and packaging machinery - we share our knowledge of the basics through our blog stories below.


Where to Find Parts for Commercial Equipment?
For businesses that rely on consistent equipment performance in demanding environments, having prompt access to the right components is critical to ensuring commercial kitchens continue to function without disruption. Here are some tips to find a reliable provider of kitchen replacement parts. Importance of Sourcing the Right Replacement Parts Commercial kitchen equipment operates under demanding conditions, often requiring timely maintenance and replacement of parts. Using c


How to Extend the Life of Your Hospitality Equipment: Smart Strategies That Save Time and Money
Running a successful hospitality business means staying ahead of the curve—especially when it comes to your equipment. Whether you're managing a bustling restaurant downtown or a boutique hotel in the suburbs, your equipment is a major investment. From commercial kitchen appliances to HVAC systems and POS terminals, keeping everything in top shape is essential for smooth operations and customer satisfaction. So, how can you extend the life of your restaurant equipment and avo


Why Timely Commercial Kitchen Repairs Are a Recipe for Success
Running a commercial kitchen is like conducting an orchestra—every piece of equipment must perform in harmony. Whether you’re managing a...


Is It Worth Repairing Commercial Equipment?
In the fast-paced world of food service, a single equipment failure can slam the brakes on your entire operation. Lost time means lost revenue, wasted inventory, and disappointed customers. At LDI Technical Services Ltd., we’ve been repairing commercial equipment across Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, Southern Alberta, Vancouver Island, and the Northwest Territories since 1991. With decades of expertise in commercial equipment repair, we help restaurants and food service operati


How Often Should Your Commercial Kitchen Equipment Be Serviced?
Maintaining the efficiency and safety of your commercial kitchen is crucial for any food service operation. Regular servicing of your...


Service Beyond the Call: Creating Meaningful Client Connections
If you’re in the food service industry, you know that superior customer service not only offers you an advantage over other restaurants,...


5 Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Commercial Refrigeration Unit in Optimal Condition
If you are the owner of a restaurant, a grocery store, or any other business in the food service industry, you probably rely on...


Tips for Improving the Efficiency of Restaurant Equipment
The food industry in Calgary is very competitive. In this ever-blooming sphere, efficiency is king. From managing manpower to avoiding...


Preventative Maintenance: The Importance of a Regular Restaurant Equipment Check
Commercial kitchens are no less than a battlefield due to the constant rush, permanent fire hazards, sharp tools, and the responsibility...


4 BENEFITS OF SCHEDULING REGULAR COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE
Did you know that the average appliance lasts only 10 years ? Despite the short shelf-life, many business owners are failing to maintain...


How Can I Prolong the Lifespan of Kitchen Equipment for Restaurants?
Did you know you can reduce the chances of your kitchen equipment breaking by keeping it clean? Maintaining equipment for restaurants is...


5 Tips for Maintaining Your Commercials Oven
The Canadian food service market is estimated to reach USD 85.54 billion over the next five years. That means it's on track to grow by...


Maintaining Commercial Kitchen Equipment
Did you know one in eight Canadians is affected by food-borne diseases every year? Reducing illnesses is just one of the reasons you should keep your kitchen clean. We know there are many things to consider and think about when you own a commercial kitchen. Maintenance shouldn't be something you neglect, and we are going to tell you why. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about how to keep your commercial kitchen equipment clean. 1. Clean Often Cleaning your


Replace vs. Repair: What to do With Commercial Kitchen Equipment
In the last complete year prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, 2019, when restaurants operated at normal production, the global market size ...


Why Does My Deep Fryer Keep Shutting Off?
The deep fryer is a crucial part of any commercial kitchen and if not working properly, it can halt production. While commercial kitchen...


Preparing Your Restaurant Equipment for Reopening
Restaurants were hit hard by COVID-19, and although some switched to a takeout and delivery model, there are still plenty that have had...
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