Air-cooled ice machines use a fan to pull ambient air into the unit and emit hot air out into the surrounding environment. We identify precisely how much heat an air-cooled unit gives off and the type of ventilation you’ll need if you want to make sure your unit doesn’t overheat itself and your establishment.
How to Clean an Ice Machine After a Flood
When flood water enters your ice machine, you’ll likely be looking at increased contamination and unsafe ice. That doesn’t mean your ice machine is ruined! With the proper steps, you can get your ice machine operating like new. In this article, we discuss how to clean your ice machine after a flood.
Our All-Inclusive Subscription Features a Full-Service Restaurant Ice Machine
If you need an ice machine for your restaurant, you will find they are quite a hassle. Not only are they expensive to purchase, but maintaining them is even more costly. We tell you why our ice machine subscription program has become the standard choice for restaurants across the country.
Duke’s Grocery: A Bit of London in the Nation’s Capital
The Iceologist sits down with the owner of Duke’s Grocery in Washington DC, Daniel Kramer, to discuss what makes his business successful. They dish about popular British fare, England’s love of hamburgers, and why you shouldn’t skimp on a proper ice machine.
Reasons Why A Hoshizaki Ice Machine May Produce Smaller Ice Cubes
It’s possible that your ice machine can produce ice cubes that are small or malformed – and no one wants a sad-looking cube! As you might expect, water-related issues are often the cause. In this article, we discuss the reasons for small ice cubes in Hoshizaki ice machines and what you can do to get them looking full and clear.
Chipotle’s Food Safety Crisis: 5 Lessons for Restaurants
Recently, Chipotle suffered some food safety issues that led many customers to feel ill. Food safety is no joke. A bad occurrence at your business can lead to tons of negative reviews and a loss of customers. We have tons of experience serving restaurants all over the nation and want to share some of our tips for maintaining a clean and sanitary business.