Owner says Obamacare has forced him to sell his carwash chain
HOUSTON — “it was going to cost us around $400,000 a year, and that represented 60, 80 percent of our net profit,” says former Bubbles owner Bill Lawrence.
Multi-profit center to open this February
LIMA, OH — Along with the conveyor, the site will also offer propane tank refills, purified drinking water for sale, free vacuums and a pet wash.
Carwash truck stolen from bay
PADUCAH, KY — The truck displayed advertisements for the carwash as well as Armor-All, Expressway Touchless Carwash, Valvoline, Expresslube Inc., and Penzoil.
Fire occurs at KY detail shop
UNION, KY — The fire closed down the highway and power lines were down as a result…
Carwash forced to close following manager’s cancer diagnosis
HARMAR, PA — Owner Vincent “Jim” Siciliano decided the carwash can’t go on without his manager Andy Kubiak at the helm.
Loaded handgun found on floor of carwash bay
MURFREESBORO, TN — The gun was a 9 mm Smith & Wesson and the safety was not on…
Worker caught with drugs while at carwash
CHESTER, PA — A policeman found a multi-colored glass pipe containing marijuana when he entered the carwash’s…
BMW blog encourages DIYers
The recent “How To Wax And Polish Your BMW” blog makes no mention of professional detail services…
How to start a carwash: Know your Association
When it comes to starting a carwash, it might be comforting to know that there is a whole network of support available to you.
Don’t forget to take the self-serve carwash benchmark survey
This annual survey will help in determining the status of self-serve carwashes throughout the industry…
Fire rips through MI carwash
HOWELL, MI — Flames were coming up through the roof of the self-serve carwash and it took firefighters…
Renovation planned for 40-year-old site
SIMSBURY, CT — The old wash’s 100-foot wash tunnel will be retained and modernized and pay stations and…
