diff --git a/code/LINDA/LINDA_turf_tile.dm b/code/LINDA/LINDA_turf_tile.dm
index 82720b0551e..21ea57a571b 100644
--- a/code/LINDA/LINDA_turf_tile.dm
+++ b/code/LINDA/LINDA_turf_tile.dm
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@
 
 		air.temperature = temperature
 
-		update_visuals()
-
 /turf/simulated/Destroy()
 	visibilityChanged()
 	QDEL_NULL(active_hotspot)
@@ -209,6 +207,8 @@
 
 	air.react()
 
+	update_visuals()
+
 	if(air.temperature > FIRE_MINIMUM_TEMPERATURE_TO_EXIST)
 		hotspot_expose(air.temperature, CELL_VOLUME)
 		for(var/atom/movable/item in src)
@@ -219,13 +219,6 @@
 		if(consider_superconductivity(starting = 1))
 			remove = 0
 
-	if(air.temperature < T0C && air.return_pressure() > 10)
-		icy = 1
-	else if(air.temperature > T0C)
-		icy = 0
-
-	update_visuals()
-
 	if(!excited_group && remove == 1)
 		SSair.remove_from_active(src)
 
@@ -237,27 +230,19 @@
 	archived_cycle = SSair.times_fired
 
 /turf/simulated/proc/update_visuals()
-	if(icy && !icyoverlay)
-		overlays |= icemaster
-		icyoverlay = icemaster
-	else if(icyoverlay && !icy)
-		icyoverlay = null
-		overlays -= icemaster
-
 	var/new_overlay_type = tile_graphic()
 	if(new_overlay_type == atmos_overlay_type)
 		return
 	var/atmos_overlay = get_atmos_overlay_by_name(atmos_overlay_type)
 	if(atmos_overlay)
-		overlays -= atmos_overlay
-		mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_ICON
+		vis_contents -= atmos_overlay
 
 	atmos_overlay = get_atmos_overlay_by_name(new_overlay_type)
 	if(atmos_overlay)
-		overlays += atmos_overlay
+		vis_contents += atmos_overlay
 		atmos_overlay_type = new_overlay_type
 
-/turf/simulated/proc/get_atmos_overlay_by_name(var/name)
+/turf/simulated/proc/get_atmos_overlay_by_name(name)
 	switch(name)
 		if("plasma")
 			return plmaster
@@ -266,13 +251,13 @@
 	return null
 
 /turf/simulated/proc/tile_graphic()
+	if(!air)
+		return
 	if(air.toxins > MOLES_PLASMA_VISIBLE)
-		mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_TRANSPARENT
 		return "plasma"
 
 	var/datum/gas/sleeping_agent = locate(/datum/gas/sleeping_agent) in air.trace_gases
 	if(sleeping_agent && (sleeping_agent.moles > 1))
-		mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_TRANSPARENT
 		return "sleeping_agent"
 	return null
 
diff --git a/code/_globalvars/misc.dm b/code/_globalvars/misc.dm
index 874c87c0758..f0bb813a336 100644
--- a/code/_globalvars/misc.dm
+++ b/code/_globalvars/misc.dm
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 var/global/obj/effect/overlay/plmaster = null
 var/global/obj/effect/overlay/slmaster = null
-var/global/obj/effect/overlay/icemaster = null
 
 // Event Manager, the manager for events.
 var/datum/event_manager/event_manager = new()
diff --git a/code/controllers/subsystem/air.dm b/code/controllers/subsystem/air.dm
index 6c394309a09..620723c3a9a 100644
--- a/code/controllers/subsystem/air.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/subsystem/air.dm
@@ -362,20 +362,18 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(air)
 	plmaster = new /obj/effect/overlay()
 	plmaster.icon = 'icons/effects/tile_effects.dmi'
 	plmaster.icon_state = "plasma"
-	plmaster.layer = FLY_LAYER
 	plmaster.mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_TRANSPARENT
+	plmaster.anchored = TRUE  // should only appear in vis_contents, but to be safe
+	plmaster.layer = FLY_LAYER
+	plmaster.appearance_flags = TILE_BOUND
 
 	slmaster = new /obj/effect/overlay()
 	slmaster.icon = 'icons/effects/tile_effects.dmi'
 	slmaster.icon_state = "sleeping_agent"
-	slmaster.layer = FLY_LAYER
 	slmaster.mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_TRANSPARENT
-
-	icemaster = new /obj/effect/overlay()
-	icemaster.icon = 'icons/turf/overlays.dmi'
-	icemaster.icon_state = "snowfloor"
-	icemaster.layer = TURF_LAYER + 0.1
-	icemaster.mouse_opacity = MOUSE_OPACITY_TRANSPARENT
+	slmaster.anchored = TRUE  // should only appear in vis_contents, but to be safe
+	slmaster.layer = FLY_LAYER
+	slmaster.appearance_flags = TILE_BOUND
 
 #undef SSAIR_PIPENETS
 #undef SSAIR_ATMOSMACHINERY
@@ -383,4 +381,4 @@ SUBSYSTEM_DEF(air)
 #undef SSAIR_EXCITEDGROUPS
 #undef SSAIR_HIGHPRESSURE
 #undef SSAIR_HOTSPOTS
-#undef SSAIR_SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
+#undef SSAIR_SUPERCONDUCTIVITY
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm
index 6b3dc1e93ff..07c2bb8a8d6 100644
--- a/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm
+++ b/code/game/turfs/simulated/floor.dm
@@ -91,8 +91,7 @@ var/list/icons_to_ignore_at_floor_init = list("damaged1","damaged2","damaged3","
 	return
 
 /turf/simulated/floor/proc/update_icon()
-	if(air)
-		update_visuals()
+	update_visuals()
 	overlays -= current_overlay
 	if(current_overlay)
 		overlays.Add(current_overlay)
diff --git a/icons/effects/tile_effects.dmi b/icons/effects/tile_effects.dmi
index 0475e83515c..251e539cc84 100644
Binary files a/icons/effects/tile_effects.dmi and b/icons/effects/tile_effects.dmi differ