Keeping commercial kitchen prep counters in shape is the kind of work that pays you back every single shift. After 26 years watching equipment in the field, we have seen, again and again, how consistent care stretches lifespan, keeps energy use predictable, and avoids the kind of breakdowns that wreck a service and invite health code trouble. The fix is not glamorous, but it is straightforward, and when teams stick to it, hygiene stays tight, equipment lasts longer, and the workflow stays smooth. Understanding the Importance of Prep Counter Maintenance in Commercial Kitchens Commercial kitchens run hard, so every piece of equipment has to show up reliably. Prep counters, especially refrigerated units like the Camay