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5 Fun and Interesting Uses for Ices In Your Home and Business

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5 Fun and Interesting Uses For Use In Your Home and BusinessIce rules. It comes in all shapes and sizes and it can serve just about any purpose. It’s great for cleaning, even better for eating. That’s what we always say, anyway.  We thought It’d be fun to run down a quick list of some of the interesting ways you …

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How To Prepare Your Ice Machine For Those Hot MidSouth Summer Months

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How To Prepare Your Ice Machine For Those Hot MidSouth Summer MonthsIce machines need to stay cool too. It’s not fun when you’re out in heat hours per day or stuck in a stuffy room without any airflow, right? You’ll become sluggish, tired, and dehydrated. That’s pretty much how your ice machine feels in the same conditions. Your ice machine can’t …

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Is A Pebble Ice Machine Right For You? How To Enjoy Your Favorite Ice At Home

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Is A Pebble Ice Machine Right For You? How To Enjoy Your Favorite Ice At HomeNot all ice is created equal. Some might even say certain kinds of ice are better than others. Count us as some of those people! One of our favorite types of ice to enjoy is pearl ice, also known as pebble ice, nugget ice, or …

Nugget Ice

3 Reasons Why Are Nugget Ice Makers Are “So Expensive”

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3 Reasons Why Nugget Ice Makers Are “So Expensive”Pearl ice, nugget ice, pebble ice—whatever you want to call it, it’s dang good for your family, friends, customers, and patients. It’s the ultimate crowd-pleasing ice you need to munch on to believe! But why are nugget ice makers “so expensive”?  For the rest of this blog, we’ll be referring to nugget …

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4 Springtime Drink Recipes Perfect For Patios and Outdoor Dining

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4 Springtime Drink Recipes Perfect For Patios and Outdoor DiningSpring is here! We love this time of year at Memphis Ice. It’s a perfect mix of refreshing morning air and bright, warm sun. Plus, now that daylight savings is in effect, you can enjoy the outdoors just a bit longer after a long day at work.  What better way to …

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What’s the Difference Between Sanitizing and Disinfecting?

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What’s the Difference Between Sanitizing and Disinfecting?Maybe sanitizing and disinfecting seem like the same thing to you. Wipe a surface down, spray with your preferred cleaner, and call it a day. But it’s not that simple. Sanitize and disinfect are not interchangeable words! They are separate and necessary methods of killing germs and bacteria, removing dirt, and preparing surfaces for …

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Four St. Patrick’s Day Drinks Perfect For Small Parties

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Four St. Patrick’s Day Drinks Perfect for Small PartiesWith St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, we decided to round up a few drink recipes for both parties and family gatherings. So, grab your green food coloring and get your ice machine ready, because these recipes are sure to delight!1. Elderflower BloomAlthough it’s just adding elderflower, this drink changes from …

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The Pellet Ice Maker For The Home: The UGC Pearl Ice Machine from Ice-O-Matic

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The Pellet Ice Maker For The Home: The UGC Pearl Ice Machine From Ice-O-MaticPellet ice goes by many names, as do pellet ice maker products. Here at Memphis Ice, we refer to it as pearl ice. What you call it doesn’t change the fact that this ice is unique and arguably better for cooling and enjoying than traditional cube ice.  …

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Five Valentine’s Day Drinks for a Lovely Evening!

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Five Valentine’s Day Drinks for a Lovely Evening!Valentine’s Day is almost here. Cupids take note: you’ll want to grab some ingredients from the store for these delicious Valentine’s beverages! Wow your sweetheart after a romantic evening downtown or share a sip with a long-distance love over facetime. We got you covered with these five Valentine’s Day drinks!1. Crushed Cherry CuddleWinter …

Clear Ice

How Fast Does Ice Melt? Why Crystal Clear Ice is the Clear Choice

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How Fast Does Ice Melt? Why Crystal Clear Ice is the Crystal Clear ChoiceHave you ever watched an ice cube melt? Have you wondered if you could change how fast ice melts? And more importantly, does that melting rate impact your enjoyment of the beverages that you pay for?   We’re going to make an educated guess: you do not like …