When considering a new chiller, the conversation often starts with price.
A better starting point is its payback period.
A truly commercial chiller is a revenue-generating machine, and often the fastest ROI in your entire facility.
A single plunge session can be priced anywhere from $20 to $50.
Using a conservative price of $30, even a small tub with just 8 users a day generates $240 daily.
That's $7,200 per month.
But the real power comes from scale.
We've worked with centres that run six private recovery rooms from a single chiller system.
If each of those rooms has 6 users per day at $50 a session, the daily revenue is $1,800.
That's over $37,000 per month if it runs 5 days a week.
From one system.
A top-tier commercial system can pay for itself in a matter of months.
From that point on, it becomes one of the highest-margin assets you own.
This is why reliability is non-negotiable.
Every day a chiller is down, it's a direct loss of hundreds or even thousands of dollars in revenue you will never get back.
And if you speak to anyone who purchased the budget chillers, they'll tell you about all the time spent stressing about breakdowns that they'll never get back.
We have an interactive ROI calculator where you can plug in your own numbers to see the exact payback period for your facility.
If you'd like the link, hit reply and we'll send it through.