Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for HVAC Solutions in Newcastle
Coles Refrigeration & Air Conditioning has been a trusted name in the HVAC industry since 1939, serving Newcastle, the Hunter Valley, and surrounding regions. Our team combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver tailored solutions for residential and commercial clients. Specializing in air conditioning, refrigeration, and catering equipment, we prioritize energy efficiency, reliability, and customer satisfaction.With a legacy of innovation and a commitment to local ownership, we provide 24/7 emergency services and comprehensive maintenance programs. Our expertise spans design, installation, and servicing, ensuring seamless integration of systems that meet Australian standards. We pride ourselves on honest advice, competitive pricing, and a dedication to exceeding client expectations through personalized service.
Services
Home Air Conditioning
Commercial Air Conditioning
Refrigeration Systems
Catering Equipment
Mechanical Ventilation
Details
- Year established: 1939
Highlights and features
- We offer 80+ years of expertise in HVAC and refrigeration systems.
- Our team provides 24/7 emergency service for urgent needs.
- Tailored solutions designed to meet specific residential and commercial requirements.
- We prioritize energy-efficient systems to reduce operational costs.
- Comprehensive maintenance programs ensure long-term system reliability.
What people say
Fantastic service
Professional work
Excellent sales advise
Quality and speed of work
Services
Home Air Conditioning
We design and install energy-efficient home air conditioning systems tailored to individual needs. Our solutions include split systems, ducted units, and multi-split configurations, ensuring optimal comfort and energy savings. With a focus on brands like Mitsubishi and Daikin, we deliver quiet, reliable operation while meeting Australian standards for performance and sustainability.
Commercial Air Conditioning
Our commercial air conditioning services cater to offices, restaurants, and industrial spaces with customized climate control. We specialize in VRV/VRF systems, packaged units, and ducted solutions, ensuring energy efficiency and compliance with workplace regulations. Our team handles installations, maintenance, and emergency repairs for uninterrupted business operations.
Refrigeration Systems
We supply and service commercial refrigeration systems, including walk-in coolers, freezers, and display cases. Our solutions support food safety and storage efficiency for restaurants, supermarkets, and healthcare facilities. We offer retrofitting, maintenance, and 24/7 repair services to minimize downtime and ensure compliance with industry standards.
Catering Equipment
Our catering equipment services include supply, installation, and repair of commercial kitchen appliances. We provide ovens, refrigeration units, and stainless steel benchwork tailored to hospitality and food service needs. Our team ensures compliance with health codes and offers maintenance plans to keep kitchens operating smoothly.
Mechanical Ventilation
We design and install mechanical ventilation systems for kitchens, car parks, and bathrooms. Our solutions improve air quality, reduce humidity, and meet safety regulations. Services include custom exhaust hoods, impulse ventilation, and compliance testing for residential and commercial properties.
People
Rodney Crittenden
Company Director / Technical Sales Manager
With 34+ years in HVAC+R, Rodney specializes in refrigeration and catering equipment design. He holds a Refrigeration Trades Certificate and ARC Licence, delivering millions in successful projects across NSW.
Mitchell Cousins
Company Director / Technical Sales Manager
Mitchell has 18+ years of expertise in air conditioning and mechanical services. He holds engineering certifications and specializes in VRF design and Halton hood commissioning for large-scale commercial projects.
Ian Carney
Company Director / Company Secretary
A Chartered Accountant with 35+ years in the industry, Ian oversees compliance and WH&S. He ensures financial and operational standards align with regulatory requirements and business growth.
Sean Taylor
Senior Catering Equipment/Kitchen Manager
A qualified chef and CAD designer, Sean brings 20+ years of hospitality kitchen expertise. He specializes in cost-effective catering equipment selection and commercial kitchen layouts.
Wayne Purdon
Senior Project Manager
With 38+ years in HVAC+R, Wayne manages large-scale projects, including NSW Public Works initiatives. His expertise includes VRF design and compliance with Australian standards for mechanical systems.
Questions
What types of air conditioning systems do you install?
We install split systems, ducted systems, VRV/VRF systems, and packaged units for residential and commercial properties.
Do you offer maintenance services for HVAC systems?
Yes, we provide regular maintenance plans to ensure optimal performance and longevity of air conditioning and refrigeration systems.
What brands do you work with?
We partner with leading brands like Mitsubishi Electric, ActronAir, Daikin, and Temperzone to ensure quality and reliability.
Can you service commercial refrigeration units?
Yes, we offer installation, repair, and maintenance services for commercial refrigeration systems, including cool rooms and freezers.
Do you provide emergency HVAC repairs?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service ensures prompt repairs for urgent air conditioning and refrigeration issues.
