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Risk-free trial. Built around your business.

Break the ice. Before you commit.

Explore a risk-free trial of on-site ice and water vending. We start with a consultation to understand your business, location, and goals, then recommend the right trial for you. Evaluate the results before deciding what comes next.

Your location. The right trial. Real results.

Put on-site ice and water vending to work at your location with a risk-free trial tailored to your business. Start with a consultation, agree on the right trial plan, and evaluate the results before deciding on a longer-term arrangement.

Your business provides

  • A trial location, selected by your team or with IHA’s help
  • Current ice volume at the location, or details IHA can help evaluate
  • Space for the vending unit
  • Access to water, power, and drainage

Ice House America provides

  • The vending unit, delivery, and installation
  • Connections to the available utilities
  • Equipment support under your agreed trial plan
  • A trial plan tailored to your business
Your risk-free trial

A clear path.
A confident decision.

Start with your location. See how it performs. Choose the next step that works for your business.

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Getting started

Build your trial with IHA

We’ll work with your team to agree on the right location, trial plan, and responsibilities.

ConsultationTell us about your business, ice demand, and goals. Whether you have a site in mind or need help choosing one, we’ll work with your team to understand the opportunity.
Trial planningTogether, we’ll determine the trial structure, duration, and terms that fit your business. We’ll also agree on installation, utilities, and each team’s responsibilities before getting started.
InstallationIHA coordinates the equipment and installation with your team. Run the trial under the agreed plan and gather the information you need to evaluate performance.
ReviewReview the results with IHA and decide on the next step for your business.
02
See it in action

Real demand. Your results.

Evaluate on-site vending at your own location with IHA support throughout your trial.

Ice made on site

Offer customers freshly produced ice and water through self-service vending.

Support throughout

Work with IHA throughout the trial, with equipment support and responsibilities defined in your agreed plan.

Performance insight

Use sales information and SmartIce™ monitoring to assess the opportunity for your business.

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Your next move

Three ways forward. You choose.

Review the results with IHA and choose what comes next.

Continue

Work with IHA on the arrangement that fits your business if you choose to continue.

Expand

Work with IHA to develop a program for additional sites.

End the trial

If you decide not to continue, IHA will coordinate the next steps under your agreed trial terms.

A strong trial starts with the right location

Already have a site in mind?

Share the location’s current ice volume so we can understand demand and plan the trial.

Need help choosing?

IHA can help your team evaluate potential locations and determine where the trial makes the most sense.

Trial questions, answered

We start with a consultation to understand your business, location, demand, and goals. Your IHA representative will then recommend a trial structure and discuss the duration, terms, and responsibilities with you before the trial begins.

Equipment management, maintenance, and support responsibilities are discussed during your consultation and confirmed in your trial plan before installation.

You provide the location, space for the unit, access to water, power, and drainage, and current ice volume at the site. If you need help selecting a location or determining volume, IHA can work with your team.

Yes. IHA can help evaluate candidate locations and their current ice volume so your team can determine the best site for the trial.

Review the results with IHA and decide whether to continue, expand to more locations, or end the trial. Your representative will help coordinate the next steps under your agreed trial terms.

Let’s talk about your trial

Tell us about your business, ice demand, and goals. Have a location in mind? Share it with us. Still deciding? We’ll consult with your team and recommend the right risk-free trial for your business.
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