Commercial Ice Machine Repair in New Port Richey
Rental from $160/month · PM $295/visit · For repairs, request a written repair quote
Downtown cafés and bars along Main Street and Grand Blvd near Sims Park and the Cotee River have different spaces from strip-center diners and sports bars along US-19, Little Road and Ridge Road. Both depend on ice. Crystal Ice assesses and repairs commercial machines across New Port Richey and Port Richey.
Signs your machine needs a technician
Keep checks external and accessible: observe power and operating-mode indicators against the manual, check an accessible water valve and filter-change record, clear exterior ventilation obstructions and observe bin fullness. Do not repeatedly reset a tripping breaker, bypass controls, reach into moving mechanisms or open internal electrical/refrigerant panels. Note visible error codes and call with the brand, model and serial number from a safely accessible plate.
Do not serve ice with a suspect odor, taste or visible contamination. Symptoms alone do not establish the failed component.
- The bin does not fill even after service ends.
- Cubes are small, hollow, cloudy or stuck together.
- Water pools under or around equipment.
- Unusual continuous running or cycling.
- New grinding, rattling or squealing.
- Musty-smelling or off-tasting ice.
Supported commercial brands, quoted in advance
We repair Hoshizaki, Manitowoc, Scotsman and Ice-O-Matic commercial ice machines, including machines we did not install.
Older equipment inherited with a downtown storefront can be assessed too. For repairs, request a written repair quote before work. Repair work carries a 90-day warranty. Rental repair parts and labor are included. The written quote establishes scope and terms; no fixed component price, parts-at-cost arrangement or automatic free-return promise applies.
What full-maintenance rental includes
Rental starts at $160/month, with the machine, installation, standard scheduled PM every 6 months and repair parts/labor included. Two months are paid up front, then it is month-to-month. No setup or installation fee; free pickup on cancellation. If repair becomes unsuitable, discuss replacement arrangements and availability; a guaranteed replacement or uninterrupted ice is not promised.
Covered service can simplify budgeting, but it does not prove rental is cheaper than every repair or eliminate downtime. Compare actual quotes and your operating needs; no numerical repair budget is assumed.
Keep the machine clean between repairs
Slime, scale and other conditions may affect performance and hygiene; assessment identifies the appropriate work. PM costs $295/visit for a machine you own; standard scheduled PM is included with rental. A visit includes deep sanitizing of water-contact surfaces, scale removal, a mechanical inspection, a filter check and service paperwork. Standard scheduled PM is every 6 months. Follow manufacturer instructions and clean sooner if conditions warrant; coastal, high-use and healthcare needs are assessed individually. Paperwork documents maintenance, not a guaranteed inspection result.
Getting to New Port Richey
US-19 connects the area to our Clearwater base. We also serve Port Richey, Holiday, Trinity and Hudson, without a fixed shared route or arrival-window promise. Contact us during business hours to confirm scheduling/availability. Our office is open Monday–Friday, 8 AM–5 PM, closed weekends. No fixed route day or local arrival window is promised.
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New Port Richey ice machine down? Call for service
Call (727) 441-8780 during business hours to discuss scheduling or a free on-site assessment. For repairs, request a written repair quote.
Email info@crystalice.comMon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Serving Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco and Hernando counties · Closed weekends