ABOUT US

ABOUT US

THE
QOLDFUSION
VISION

With decades of experience shaping the luxury appliance industry, the founders of Qoldfusion recognized a simple truth: residential refrigeration had remained largely unchanged for generations. While kitchens evolved and homes became more sophisticated, refrigeration was still confined to traditional appliance columns and oversized boxes hidden within cabinetry.

Qoldfusion set out to challenge that convention.

Rather than viewing refrigeration and freezing as appliances, the team envisioned them as thoughtfully designed spaces, an extension of the home itself. Spaces that combine exceptional food preservation, organization, accessibility, and architectural beauty. This vision gave rise to the Qoldfusion Cold Pantry, Dual-Temp Pantry, and Freezer Pantry, introducing an entirely new category of luxury walk-in refrigeration for the home.

Designed around the way modern families truly live, cook, entertain, and gather, Qoldfusion Pantries provide an immersive refrigeration experience unlike anything before. From convenient grab-and-go access points and integrated beverage systems to beautifully organized walk-in environments, every detail is engineered to make daily life more effortless while elevating the overall design of the home.

The result is more than refrigeration, it’s a destination within the home. A stunning architectural centerpiece that transforms how homeowners store, access, preserve, and enjoy food and beverages. By reimagining refrigeration from the ground up, Qoldfusion has created the most significant advancement in residential cold storage in generations, redefining what luxury living can be.

The Qoldfusion Walk-in Cold Pantry, Dual-Temp or Freezer Pantry offers a room that can seamlessly fit into any home decor and provide spacious refrigeration, freezing, beverage taps, easy-access doors and more.

THE QOLDFUSION
VISION

With decades of experience shaping the luxury appliance industry, the founders of Qoldfusion recognized a simple truth: residential refrigeration had remained largely unchanged for generations. While kitchens evolved and homes became more sophisticated, refrigeration was still confined to traditional appliance columns and oversized boxes hidden within cabinetry.

Qoldfusion set out to challenge that convention.

Rather than viewing refrigeration and freezing as appliances, the team envisioned them as thoughtfully designed spaces, an extension of the home itself. Spaces that combine exceptional food preservation, organization, accessibility, and architectural beauty. This vision gave rise to the Qoldfusion Cold Pantry, Dual-Temp Pantry, and Freezer Pantry, introducing an entirely new category of luxury walk-in refrigeration for the home.

Designed around the way modern families truly live, cook, entertain, and gather, Qoldfusion Pantries provide an immersive refrigeration experience unlike anything before. From convenient grab-and-go access points and integrated beverage systems to beautifully organized walk-in environments, every detail is engineered to make daily life more effortless while elevating the overall design of the home.

The result is more than refrigeration, it’s a destination within the home. A stunning architectural centerpiece that transforms how homeowners store, access, preserve, and enjoy food and beverages. By reimagining refrigeration from the ground up, Qoldfusion has created the most significant advancement in residential cold storage in generations, redefining what luxury living can be.

The Qoldfusion Walk-in Cold Pantry, Dual-Temp or Freezer Pantry offers a room that can seamlessly fit into any home decor and provide spacious refrigeration, freezing, beverage taps, easy-access doors and more.

THE QOLDFUSION
VISION

With decades of experience shaping the luxury appliance industry, the founders of Qoldfusion recognized a simple truth: residential refrigeration had remained largely unchanged for generations. While kitchens evolved and homes became more sophisticated, refrigeration was still confined to traditional appliance columns and oversized boxes hidden within cabinetry.

Qoldfusion set out to challenge that convention.

Rather than viewing refrigeration and freezing as appliances, the team envisioned them as thoughtfully designed spaces, an extension of the home itself. Spaces that combine exceptional food preservation, organization, accessibility, and architectural beauty. This vision gave rise to the Qoldfusion Cold Pantry, Dual-Temp Pantry, and Freezer Pantry, introducing an entirely new category of luxury walk-in refrigeration for the home.

Designed around the way modern families truly live, cook, entertain, and gather, Qoldfusion Pantries provide an immersive refrigeration experience unlike anything before. From convenient grab-and-go access points and integrated beverage systems to beautifully organized walk-in environments, every detail is engineered to make daily life more effortless while elevating the overall design of the home.

The result is more than refrigeration, it’s a destination within the home. A stunning architectural centerpiece that transforms how homeowners store, access, preserve, and enjoy food and beverages. By reimagining refrigeration from the ground up, Qoldfusion has created the most significant advancement in residential cold storage in generations, redefining what luxury living can be.

The Qoldfusion Walk-in Cold Pantry, Dual-Temp or Freezer Pantry offers a room that can seamlessly fit into any home decor and provide spacious refrigeration, freezing, beverage taps, easy-access doors and more.

THE HISTORY OF
QOLDFUSION

In 1995, Dale Seiden founded LYNX Grills, helping pioneer the luxury outdoor kitchen category and forever changing the way homeowners cook and entertain outdoors. Throughout the decades that followed, Dale continued to shape the premium appliance industry through visionary product development, manufacturing expertise, and a relentless pursuit of innovation.

While working in the luxury appliance and commercial refrigeration industries, Dale Seiden and longtime colleague Dale Nichols recognized an opportunity that no one else had addressed: bringing the performance, organization, and functionality of commercial walk-in refrigeration into the home. What began as a bold idea evolved over years of research, observation, and real-world experience, as they studied both the strengths and shortcomings of traditional refrigeration systems.

In 2020, that vision took shape with the formation of the Qoldfusion leadership team, bringing together decades of expertise in luxury appliances, refrigeration, engineering, manufacturing, installation, and customer experience. United by a shared belief that refrigeration deserved to be re-imagined, the team set out to create an entirely new category for the home.

The result is Qoldfusion, the world’s first architecturally designed walk-in cold pantry system. Combining advanced preservation technology, exceptional organization, and luxury design, Qoldfusion transformed refrigeration from a hidden appliance into a functional living space and architectural centerpiece.

Today, Qoldfusion continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in residential refrigeration and freezing, delivering innovative solutions that empower homeowners, architects, designers, and builders to think beyond the traditional kitchen and create homes that are as beautiful as they are functional.

THE HISTORY OF
QOLDFUSION

In 1995, Dale Seiden founded LYNX Grills, helping pioneer the luxury outdoor kitchen category and forever changing the way homeowners cook and entertain outdoors. Throughout the decades that followed, Dale continued to shape the premium appliance industry through visionary product development, manufacturing expertise, and a relentless pursuit of innovation.

While working in the luxury appliance and commercial refrigeration industries, Dale Seiden and longtime colleague Dale Nichols recognized an opportunity that no one else had addressed: bringing the performance, organization, and functionality of commercial walk-in refrigeration into the home. What began as a bold idea evolved over years of research, observation, and real-world experience, as they studied both the strengths and shortcomings of traditional refrigeration systems.

In 2020, that vision took shape with the formation of the Qoldfusion leadership team, bringing together decades of expertise in luxury appliances, refrigeration, engineering, manufacturing, installation, and customer experience. United by a shared belief that refrigeration deserved to be re-imagined, the team set out to create an entirely new category for the home.

The result is Qoldfusion, the world’s first architecturally designed walk-in cold pantry system. Combining advanced preservation technology, exceptional organization, and luxury design, Qoldfusion transformed refrigeration from a hidden appliance into a functional living space and architectural centerpiece.

Today, Qoldfusion continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in residential refrigeration and freezing, delivering innovative solutions that empower homeowners, architects, designers, and builders to think beyond the traditional kitchen and create homes that are as beautiful as they are functional.

THE HISTORY OF
QOLDFUSION

In 1995, Dale Seiden founded LYNX Grills, helping pioneer the luxury outdoor kitchen category and forever changing the way homeowners cook and entertain outdoors. Throughout the decades that followed, Dale continued to shape the premium appliance industry through visionary product development, manufacturing expertise, and a relentless pursuit of innovation.

While working in the luxury appliance and commercial refrigeration industries, Dale Seiden and longtime

colleague Dale Nichols recognized an opportunity that no one else had addressed: bringing the performance, organization, and functionality of commercial walk-in refrigeration into the home. What began as a bold idea evolved over years of research, observation, and real-world experience, as they studied both the strengths and shortcomings of traditional refrigeration systems.

In 2020, that vision took shape with the formation of the Qoldfusion leadership team, bringing together

decades of expertise in luxury appliances, refrigeration, engineering, manufacturing, installation, and customer experience. United by a shared belief that refrigeration deserved to be re-imagined, the team set out to create an entirely new category for the home.

The result is Qoldfusion, the world’s first architecturally designed walk-in cold pantry system. Combining

advanced preservation technology, exceptional organization, and luxury design, Qoldfusion transformed

refrigeration from a hidden appliance into a functional living space and architectural centerpiece.

Today, Qoldfusion continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in residential refrigeration and freezing, delivering innovative solutions that empower homeowners, architects, designers, and builders to think beyond the traditional kitchen and create homes that are as beautiful as they are functional.

THE QOLDFUSION FOUNDERS

The combined experience of the core team at Qoldfusion is remarkably diversified across the refrigeration and luxury appliance industries. The teams boasts a record of founding businesses, pioneering product categories and driving design and innovation advancements at an impressive list of companies.

DALE SEIDEN

Founder | Chief Executive Officer

A pioneer in luxury kitchen innovation, Dale Seiden has spent more than four decades pushing the boundaries of how people cook, entertain, and preserve food at home. Raised in a family business manufacturing custom commercial stainless steel equipment for hotels and restaurants worldwide, he developed a deep understanding of craftsmanship, engineering, and innovation from an early age.

In 1995, Dale launched LYNX Grills, followed by Alfresco Grills in 1999, two industry defining brands that helped establish the luxury outdoor kitchen category. A true visionary and trailblazer, he has built his career on creating products that redefine expectations rather than follow trends.

Today, as Founder and CEO of Qoldfusion, Dale is once again transforming the industry with architecturally designed walk-in refrigeration that seamlessly blends food preservation, technology, organization, and design. His forward-thinking approach continues to influence architects, designers, builders, and homeowners around the world.

Featured in the Wall Street Journal, E! Entertainment, and Modern Living with Kathy Ireland.

DALE SEIDEN

Founder | Chief Executive Officer

A pioneer in luxury kitchen innovation, Dale Seiden has spent more than four decades pushing the boundaries of how people cook, entertain, and preserve food at home. Raised in a family business manufacturing custom commercial stainless steel equipment for hotels and restaurants worldwide, he developed a deep understanding of craftsmanship, engineering, and innovation from an early age.

In 1995, Dale launched LYNX Grills, followed by Alfresco Grills in 1999, two industry defining brands that helped establish the luxury outdoor kitchen category. A true visionary and trailblazer, he has built his career on creating products that redefine expectations rather than follow trends.

Today, as Founder and CEO of Qoldfusion, Dale is once again transforming the industry with architecturally designed walk-in refrigeration that seamlessly blends food preservation, technology, organization, and design. His forward-thinking approach continues to influence architects, designers, builders, and homeowners around the world.

Featured in the Wall Street Journal, E! Entertainment, and Modern Living with Kathy Ireland.

DALE SEIDEN

Founder | Chief Executive Officer

A pioneer in luxury kitchen innovation, Dale Seiden has spent more than four decades pushing the boundaries of how people cook, entertain, and preserve food at home. Raised in a family business manufacturing custom commercial stainless steel equipment for hotels and restaurants worldwide, he developed a deep understanding of craftsmanship, engineering, and innovation from an early age.

In 1995, Dale launched LYNX Grills, followed by Alfresco Grills in 1999, two industry defining brands that helped establish the luxury outdoor kitchen category. A true visionary and trailblazer, he has built his career on creating products that redefine expectations rather than follow trends.

Today, as Founder and CEO of Qoldfusion, Dale is once again transforming the industry with architecturally designed walk-in refrigeration that seamlessly blends food preservation, technology, organization, and design. His forward-thinking approach continues to influence architects, designers, builders, and homeowners around the world.

Featured in the Wall Street Journal, E! Entertainment, and Modern Living with Kathy Ireland.

DALE NICHOLS

President | Chief Operating Officer

Dale Nichols’ passion for refrigeration began in 1981 in Denver, Colorado, working alongside his father installing refrigerated beer and soda systems. Fascinated by how things “got cold,” he turned that curiosity into a career spanning more than 4 decades..

After earning his contractor’s license in 1991, Dale founded Admiral Installation Co., specializing in commercial refrigeration and walk-in systems throughout the Western United States. In 2007, he co-founded Admiral Refrigeration, Inc. (ARI) with Rick Dotson, helping develop a respected line of commercial refrigeration products known for quality craftsmanship and innovation.

Today, as President of Qoldfusion, Dale brings more than 40 years of hands-on experience, technical knowledge, and genuine passion for refrigeration to every project. His lifelong dedication to preserving food, solving complex challenges, and continually improving the customer experience remains at the heart of everything he does.

DALE NICHOLS

President | Chief Operating Officer

Dale Nichols’ passion for refrigeration began in 1981 in Denver, Colorado, working alongside his father installing refrigerated beer and soda systems. Fascinated by how things “got cold,” he turned that curiosity into a career spanning more than 4 decades..

After earning his contractor’s license in 1991, Dale founded Admiral Installation Co., specializing in commercial refrigeration and walk-in systems throughout the Western United States. In 2007, he co-founded Admiral Refrigeration, Inc. (ARI) with Rick Dotson, helping develop a respected line of commercial refrigeration products known for quality craftsmanship and innovation.

Today, as President of Qoldfusion, Dale brings more than 40 years of hands-on experience, technical knowledge, and genuine passion for refrigeration to every project. His lifelong dedication to preserving food, solving complex challenges, and continually improving the customer experience remains at the heart of everything he does.

DALE NICHOLS

President | Chief Operating Officer

Dale Nichols’ passion for refrigeration began in 1981 in Denver, Colorado, working alongside his father installing refrigerated beer and soda systems. Fascinated by how things “got cold,” he turned that curiosity into a career spanning more than 4 decades..

After earning his contractor’s license in 1991, Dale founded Admiral Installation Co., specializing in commercial refrigeration and walk-in systems throughout the Western United States. In 2007, he co-founded Admiral Refrigeration, Inc. (ARI) with Rick Dotson, helping develop a respected line of commercial refrigeration products known for quality craftsmanship and innovation.

Today, as President of Qoldfusion, Dale brings more than 40 years of hands-on experience, technical knowledge, and genuine passion for refrigeration to every project. His lifelong dedication to preserving food, solving complex challenges, and continually improving the customer experience remains at the heart of everything he does.

RICK DOTSON

Senior Vice President

Rick Dotson has spent more than 40 years in the commercial foodservice refrigeration industry. He began his career at Aire Rite A/C & Refrigeration as a draftsman and quote specialist before expanding his expertise at ACL-Filco, where he worked as a product engineer developing refrigeration systems for national brands including TGI Friday’s and Flying J.

As his career progressed, Rick was promoted to Product Manager, overseeing system design, quotations, engineering drawings, installations, and a nationwide network of sales representatives. In 2007, he co-founded Admiral Refrigeration, Inc. (ARI) with Dale Nichols, helping develop a respected line of commercial refrigeration products recognized for innovation, quality, and reliability.

Today, as Senior Vice President of Qoldfusion, Rick brings decades of engineering expertise and industry knowledge to creating next-generation refrigeration solutions for the luxury residential market.

RICK DOTSON

Senior Vice President

Rick Dotson has spent more than 40 years in the commercial foodservice refrigeration industry. He began his career at Aire Rite A/C & Refrigeration as a draftsman and quote specialist before expanding his expertise at ACL-Filco, where he worked as a product engineer developing refrigeration systems for national brands including TGI Friday’s and Flying J.

As his career progressed, Rick was promoted to Product Manager, overseeing system design, quotations, engineering drawings, installations, and a nationwide network of sales representatives. In 2007, he co-founded Admiral Refrigeration, Inc. (ARI) with Dale Nichols, helping develop a respected line of commercial refrigeration products recognized for innovation, quality, and reliability.

Today, as Senior Vice President of Qoldfusion, Rick brings decades of engineering expertise and industry knowledge to creating next-generation refrigeration solutions for the luxury residential market.

RICK DOTSON

Senior Vice President

Rick Dotson has spent more than 40 years in the commercial foodservice refrigeration industry. He began his career at Aire Rite A/C & Refrigeration as a draftsman and quote specialist before expanding his expertise at ACL-Filco, where he worked as a product engineer developing refrigeration systems for national brands including TGI Friday’s and Flying J.

As his career progressed, Rick was promoted to Product Manager, overseeing system design, quotations, engineering drawings, installations, and a nationwide network of sales representatives. In 2007, he co-founded Admiral Refrigeration, Inc. (ARI) with Dale Nichols, helping develop a respected line of commercial refrigeration products recognized for innovation, quality, and reliability.

Today, as Senior Vice President of Qoldfusion, Rick brings decades of engineering expertise and industry knowledge to creating next-generation refrigeration solutions for the luxury residential market.

KRYSTLE AMBER SEIDEN

Vice President of Marketing & Business Development

Krystle Seiden brings a unique blend of creative, culinary, and wellness expertise to Qoldfusion. Prior to joining the company, she spent nearly a decade in post-production working with acclaimed advertising agencies, where she developed her skills in project management, client relations, and creative direction.

Following her passion for health and nutrition, Krystle became a certified herbalist and plant-based chef, building a successful career as a private chef. Throughout her journey, her greatest passion has been caring for people, creating meaningful experiences and ensuring clients feel supported, valued, and genuinely cared for.

Her diverse background gives her a unique understanding of how people shop, cook, entertain, and live. If anyone understands the importance of a fresh, spacious, organized, and dynamic culinary space, it’s Krystle.

KRYSTLE AMBER SEIDEN

Vice President of Marketing & Business Development

Krystle Seiden brings a unique blend of creative, culinary, and wellness expertise to Qoldfusion. Prior to joining the company, she spent nearly a decade in post-production working with acclaimed advertising agencies, where she developed her skills in project management, client relations, and creative direction.

Following her passion for health and nutrition, Krystle became a certified herbalist and plant-based chef, building a successful career as a private chef. Throughout her journey, her greatest passion has been caring for people, creating meaningful experiences and ensuring clients feel supported, valued, and genuinely cared for.

Her diverse background gives her a unique understanding of how people shop, cook, entertain, and live. If anyone understands the importance of a fresh, spacious, organized, and dynamic culinary space, it’s Krystle.

KRYSTLE AMBER SEIDEN

Vice President of Marketing & Business Development

Krystle Seiden brings a unique blend of creative, culinary, and wellness expertise to Qoldfusion. Prior to joining the company, she spent nearly a decade in post-production working with acclaimed advertising agencies, where she developed her skills in project management, client relations, and creative direction.

Following her passion for health and nutrition, Krystle became a certified herbalist and plant-based chef, building a successful career as a private chef. Throughout her journey, her greatest passion has been caring for people, creating meaningful experiences and ensuring clients feel supported, valued, and genuinely cared for.

Her diverse background gives her a unique understanding of how people shop, cook, entertain, and live. If anyone understands the importance of a fresh, spacious, organized, and dynamic culinary space, it’s Krystle.

DARYL SEIDEN

Vice President of Sales & Operations

Born into the world of commercial and luxury kitchen appliances, Daryl Seiden has been immersed in the industry his entire life. As a teenager, he spent his summers working at his family’s business, BECA/LYNX Grills, learning firsthand how premium kitchen equipment is designed and manufactured, from raw stainless steel to finished product.

Over the years, Daryl has built lasting relationships with luxury appliance retailers, builders, architects, and designers throughout the United States. His extensive experience in premium appliance sales, combined with a deep understanding of the industry, has given him valuable insight into the evolving needs of homeowners and design professionals alike.

Today, as Vice President of Sales & Operations for Qoldfusion, Daryl combines his passion for innovation, customer relationships, and luxury design to help bring next-generation refrigeration solutions into homes across the country.

DARYL SEIDEN

Vice President of Sales & Operations

Born into the world of commercial and luxury kitchen appliances, Daryl Seiden has been immersed in the industry his entire life. As a teenager, he spent his summers working at his family’s business, BECA/LYNX Grills, learning firsthand how premium kitchen equipment is designed and manufactured, from raw stainless steel to finished product.

Over the years, Daryl has built lasting relationships with luxury appliance retailers, builders, architects, and designers throughout the United States. His extensive experience in premium appliance sales, combined with a deep understanding of the industry, has given him valuable insight into the evolving needs of homeowners and design professionals alike.

Today, as Vice President of Sales & Operations for Qoldfusion, Daryl combines his passion for innovation, customer relationships, and luxury design to help bring next-generation refrigeration solutions into homes across the country.

DARYL SEIDEN

Vice President of Sales & Operations

Born into the world of commercial and luxury kitchen appliances, Daryl Seiden has been immersed in the industry his entire life. As a teenager, he spent his summers working at his family’s business, BECA/LYNX Grills, learning firsthand how premium kitchen equipment is designed and manufactured, from raw stainless steel to finished product.

Over the years, Daryl has built lasting relationships with luxury appliance retailers, builders, architects, and designers throughout the United States. His extensive experience in premium appliance sales, combined with a deep understanding of the industry, has given him valuable insight into the evolving needs of homeowners and design professionals alike.

Today, as Vice President of Sales & Operations for Qoldfusion, Daryl combines his passion for innovation, customer relationships, and luxury design to help bring next-generation refrigeration solutions into homes across the country.