About The SEALS of Austin-Round Rock

The SEALS of Austin–Round Rock specializes in commercial refrigeration gasket replacement, walk-in cooler strip curtains, hinge repairs, oven and steamer gaskets, door sweeps, weather stripping, heater wire replacement, diamond plating, cutting boards, and food equipment sealing solutions for the explosive food service industry in Austin, Round Rock, Georgetown, Pflugerville and more.

From downtown Austin’s culinary hotspots to high-growth corridors in Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Leander, Pflugerville, Bastrop, Steiner Ranch, and North Austin, commercial kitchens operate under constant pressure — high heat, high volume, and strict health code enforcement.

We help Central Texas food service businesses and convenience stores:

  • Reduce energy waste

  • Prevent compressor failure

  • Avoid health code violations

  • Extend equipment lifespan

  • Eliminate costly downtime

Because in Austin’s hospitality economy, small gasket failures become big operational problems fast.

Built for Central Texas Food Operators

The SEALS proudly serves kitchen/general managers and facilities directors with:

  • Independent Restaurants

  • Multi-Unit Local Restaurant Groups

  • Franchise QSR Operators

  • Grocery Stores

  • Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities

  • Hotels & Hospitality Venues

As active members of the Texas Restaurant Association (Austin Chapter) and Restaurant Facility Management Association, we stay aligned with the operational realities and compliance expectations facing Texas foodservice leaders.

Our mission is simple:  Strengthen food businesses by delivering superior gasket and sealing solutions that enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and elevate operational standards.

Meet the Owner – Wilfredo Durand

The SEALS of Austin–Round Rock is led by Wilfredo Durand, an entrepreneur with more than 18 years of global experience in finance, strategy, and operational transformation.

Before launching The SEALS, Wilfredo held senior finance and sales strategy leadership roles at Dell Technologies, where he helped executive teams improve forecasting discipline, drive performance visibility, and align operations for growth.

He brings that same analytical rigor and operational discipline to commercial kitchen gasket solutions.

Wilfredo holds an MBA from the University of Michigan – Ross School of Business and combines data-driven strategy with hands-on execution.

Originally from Peru — one of the world’s most celebrated culinary cultures — Wilfredo has a deep appreciation for food, hospitality, and the standards required to operate at a high level.

His philosophy is straightforward:

  • Discipline in execution

  • Integrity in every interaction

  • Long-term partnership over short-term transactions

English and Spanish bilingual, Wilfredo is uniquely positioned to serve Austin’s diverse and fast-growing food community.

Protect Your Operation. Protect Your Standards.

If you operate a commercial kitchen in Austin, Round Rock, Cedar Park, Georgetown, Leander, Pflugerville, Bastrop, or surrounding Central Texas communities, let’s start with a risk-free, proactive inspection.

The SEALS of Austin–Round Rock

Why Choose The SEALS of Austin-Round Rock?

Fundamentally, The SEALS of Austin-Round Rock strives to be your partner, helping you stay compliant, so you can serve your customers with amazing food and experiences.

Energy & Cost Savings

A tight, professionally installed gasket keeps cold air in and energy costs down—helping your equipment last longer and your bottom line grow stronger.

Free Inspections with Honest Recommendations

We advise you decide. Let us help you see the issue and give you the ability to decide on what’s best for your kitchen.

Industry-Leading 120-Day Warranty

All our custom-fit gaskets fit any refrigerator brand, and come equipped with a 120 day warranty.

Food Safety Safeguard

Unlike others, we offer a maintenance program that includes proactive inspections to keep you ahead of any issue (or health inspector), giving you peace of mind that your refrigerators are doing its job (keeping food cool and fresh)..

Precision-fit Commercial Gaskets

Fit for every make and model, size and shape.

Minimal Disruption

We care about relationships, so we won’t show up during the busiest time of day. We’ll show up when you say to show up. On time and with minimal disruption. We’ll show up prepared, ready to serve you, giving you a hassle-free experience.

Trusted by Local & National
Brands since 2010

Customers We Serve in Austin, TX

Restaurants
Restaurants

Fast, professional service that keeps restaurant kitchens compliant, efficient, and inspection-ready — with zero downtime and precise, reliable repairs.

Hotels & Resorts
Hotels & Resorts

Fast, reliable service tailored to busy kitchens—The Seals® keep your operations safe, clean, and running smoothly.

Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities

Clean, compliant, and disruption-free maintenance for hospital and healthcare kitchens — protecting patient safety and meeting strict sanitation standards.

School Systems
School Systems

Reliable, food-safe maintenance for school kitchens and cafeterias — keeping meal programs running smoothly, efficiently, and fully compliant year-round.

Event Venues & Catering Companies
Event Venues & Catering Companies

Fast, reliable service tailored to busy kitchens—The Seals® keep your operations safe, clean, and running smoothly.

Convenience Stores
Convenience Stores

Fast, reliable refrigeration and foodservice maintenance for convenience stores — keeping coolers sealed, energy costs low, and products inspection-ready.

Universities & Colleges
Universities & Colleges

Expert maintenance for university dining and campus kitchens — ensuring reliable performance, food safety, and compliance across every facility.

Grocery Stores
Grocery Stores

Fast, reliable service tailored to busy kitchens—The Seals® keep your operations safe, clean, and running smoothly.

Food Trucks
Food Trucks

Fast, reliable service tailored to busy kitchens—The Seals® keep your operations safe, clean, and running smoothly.

Austin’s One-Stop Kitchen Repair Shop

The SEALS of Austin-Round Rock are skilled gasket specialists dedicated to protecting your cold spaces – half-doors, full-doors, walk-ins, and more. We do more than just gaskets – we can also help your kitchen with:

Commercial Door Closers
Commercial Door Closers

Restaurant & Commercial Door Closers by The SEALS – Professional Installation & Repair. Serving the entire United States.

Door Hinges & Door Handles Repair & Replacement
Door Hinges & Door Handles Repair & Replacement

Commercial Kitchen Hinges & Handles Repair & Replacement For Restaurants, Grocery Stores, Hospitals, School Systems & More

Strip Curtain Installation
Strip Curtain Installation

The SEALS – Strip Curtain Installation Made-To-Order | Pre-Punched | Installed Fast | Anti-Bacterial PVC Material

Commercial Door Sweeps
Commercial Door Sweeps

Correctly installed by a SEALS Professional, Door Sweeps prevent sound, light, drafts, insects, rodents, moisture, smoke, & fire.

Handyman Services for Commercial Kitchens
Handyman Services for Your Commercial Kitchen

THE SEALS Handyman Maintenance Services are Built for Commercial Kitchens. Equipment Installations & General Maintenance & Repairs.

Diamond Plating
Diamond Plating

Diamond Plating is a way for restaurants, food trucks, health centers, schools, and other industrial businesses to add traction to surfaces. We add this durable, slip-resistant metal to walls, floors, equipment, bar tops, accent walls, tabletops, and serving tables. Our clients love it because it is scratch-resistant, sanitary, and easy to clean. And it’s durable and long-lasting.

Cutting Boards
Cutting Boards

Professional Cutting Boards – Cutting Board Repair, Replace, Resurface – Hundreds of Cutting Boards Products for Commercial Kitchens.

Oven & Steamer Gasket Installation & Repair
Oven & Steamer Gasket Installation & Repair

Oven & Steamer Gasket Installation & Repair – Increase Kitchen Efficiency with The SEALS regular inspection program for oven gaskets.

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Refrigeration Gaskets

THE SEALS Commercial Refrigeration Gaskets Best Practices – Inspect Gaskets Regularly & Replace Immediately When You Detect a Tear or Mold.

Serving Clients Reliably & Professionally

Our Team of Gasket Specialists