Twice the ice machines near me

Advantages of Twice the Ice

Twice the Ice independent owners have incredible advantages over the competition.

Quality

  • 5 US patents and several international patents surrounding the ice storage and delivery process

  • 170,000 ft2 manufacturing facility with team of technical and engineering specialists

  • Ice House and Kiosk are engineered and built to withstand 150 mph winds (category 4 hurricane)

  • Our interior parts and components are made with food-grade stainless steel and HDPE (high density polyethylene) plastic.

  • We use multi-level water filtration and a water softener (as necessary) to guarantee that the customers’ ice and water are clean and taste great. The Ice House provides ice and water that is refreshing and safe to enjoy.

Product options

  • Machines can sell two sized bags or bag and bulk 

  • 1, 3 and 5 gallon reverse osmosis purified or filtered water

Operational aspects

  • Payment options: Cash, coin, credit or debit card, Apple Pay, Google Wallet, tokens and coupons

  • Ice House and Kiosk dispense a bag of ice 12 seconds after the purchase is made

  • The bin size of an ice vending machine has a big impact on how many customers it can serve, and how quickly it will run out of ice. Twice the Ice vending machines come with large bins and multiple choices in capacity, so you can pick the right size for your customer base. For high demand locations a second ice maker can be added. 

Technical support

  • SmartIceTM Remote Management System allows for superior cash management processes

  • Technical support 365 days a year from our local distributor network

Pure, Fresh, Eco-Responsibility

  • Ice is produced in the machine, so only the customers ever touch the ice.

  • Ice is never frozen in a clump, it is soft and chewable, and taste great.

  • Ice is produced on site and as needed, eliminating carbon-emitting deliveries from our process. 

  • Our largest ice machine model, produces up to 13,000 lbs. of ice a day, yet is only 200 square feet. 

  • Customer may choose bulk ice, our most environmental friendly option without plastic bags. 

  • We eliminate the need for local businesses to operate and maintain their own expensive ice machines. 

Winter Temperature Operation 

  • —The Ice House (and Kiosk) are engineered and built to operate during the winter season.  Due to its cold weather operational package and an industrial icemaker, owners are able to continue making and selling ice during the 3-5 months of cold weather.

  • —Key components for cold weather operation:

  • Industrial-grade Arctic Temp icemaker

  • Cold weather operation kit

  • Knowledgeable dealer and owner network within the mid-west

The Ice Merchant, Ice Kiosk, and Ice House

THE #1 ICE VENDING MACHINES:  Our ice machines are engineered to perfection. We equip each one with our SmartIce Remote Management System & HealthWise Filtration, ensuring a superior product is delivered at every vend. That’s why our machines represent over 90% of all the ice vending sales in the world. Don’t believe it? Visit our manufacturing facility to see our process for yourself.

RIGHT SIZE: When selecting the right ice vending machine for your business plan, size matters. We understand that choosing the right ice vending model depends on your planned investment levels, the market demand, and the constraints of your location. That’s why we designed our ice vending models to cater to the wide range of investors, markets, and locations. Whether you’re considering the sleek Ice Merchant or the best-in-class Ice House, we’ll help you evaluate your options to determine the right fit for your business goals.

LOCATION SERVICES: IHA will help you find the model size and capacity that meets your investments goals and location specifications. We will help you explore your market’s potential, and find the perfect location.

MAXIMIZE INCOME POTENTIAL:  IHA’s three models of ice & water vending machines allow you to maximize the earning potential of your location. Your vending business can become a destination that you will grow over time, or your existing location can be expanded to maximize earning potential. It is up to you, we provide flexibility.

How do you get free ice from twice the ice?

You'll get a free bag of ice for every 10 purchases you make through the app, you can check on the status of any machine, find the machine closest to you, and you'll get a free bag of ice when you connect a credit card the first time.

How does twice the ice work?

The ice is made from filtered, dechlorinated, softened water. It is frozen in layers using falling water. It is then chipped into pieces that fit just right into your cooler, cup, glass, or straight into your mouth. The process is completely automated from when the water enters the system to the ice delivery.

Does twice the ice have bags?

Download the ICE2U app for even more benefits: Get your first bag of ice for free! Get a free bag for every 10 bags purchased. Stay safe with touchless vending.

How much does a Twice the Ice make?

With typical pricing and sales volume, you can expect to earn about $3,664 per month in net profit from your ice vending machine.