Got competition?
Utilize every component of your wash to create a strong brand and win loyal customers.
Pet wash: The ‘one-stop-shop’ mentality
Attract a new clientele when you provide a place for people to take care of their furry friends.
Increasing power, conserving energy
Understand how VFDs reduce energy consumption without sacrificing performance.
Why so much water?
Infrastructure improvements and water-conserving regulations were enacted after the severe drought in 1977.
Clay bars: An important detailing tool
Educate customers about the benefits of using clay bars to increase profits.
Choosing the right towel for your detailing center
Selecting the right towel can be a process of trial and error.
Forget the tricks: Marketing to millennials
Millennials understand marketing, so carwashes need new strategies for attracting them as loyal customers.
Crafting an effective menu
A well-designed menu can help businesses sell extra services like tire shine.
What you need to know about extractors
Extractors are essential pieces of equipment for detailers dealing with carpet and upholstery stains.
Navigating the insurance labyrinth
Take steps to keep insurance rates low and profits high.
Four simple steps to professionalism for detailers
The IDA president offers guidelines to help detailers legitimize the industry.
Solar washes: Brightening the future
Save money and energy with the power of the sun.
