Today’s K-12 nutrition programs manage more students, tighter service windows, and higher expectations for food quality than ever before. With limited staffing and increasing menu demands, the right cooking equipment becomes the backbone of the entire operation. That’s why convection and combi ovens play a central role in modern school kitchens.
Selecting the right range for your kitchen isn’t just about brand preference—it’s about matching your operation’s daily demands with equipment that balances performance, durability, and value. Not every kitchen needs the same level of power, and over- or under-buying can both create problems down the road.
This quick guide breaks down when to choose a standard-duty range versus a heavy-duty range, with examples of trusted models from Garland, Southbend, and Vulcan.
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