Become a one-stop shop with ice vending
Carwashes can often easily add vending services like ice to their lots.
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Is glass repair right for your operation?
As an operator, you might be asking yourself if windshield repair is right for you.
Vandal damages payment station after carwash equipment stalls
SHREVEPORT, La. — The wash owner hopes surveillance footage will help find the woman responsible.
How to start a carwash: Monitoring chemical use
Once a chemistry balance has been set, owners should look for the most effective methods to check and monitor their wash's use of chemicals.
New carwash offers $5 special during grand opening week
ATHENS, Ala. — The carwash is the first in the area to feature the new Simoniz four-step process.
Protectant process
Warsaw Chemical Co., Inc. introduces Wave Shield, a 3-step, arch-applied process consisting of Wave Curtain Foam Bath, Wave Shine Foam Cleanser/Protectant and Wave Seal Foam Protectant.
Residents reminded that carwash/detailing businesses use less water than home carwashes
TOLEDO, Ohio — After water ban, the city still urges residents to cut back on water use in a multitude of ways.
How to start a carwash: Design and location
Many issues work together to determine if an existing property is a good fit for an express tunnel carwash.
Windshield wiper blades show support for breast cancer awareness
PINE BROOK, N.J. — A company offers pink wiper blades so customers can show their support in October.
Tire care
Tire shine applicators are usually an add-on that provides that “special something” in the carwash experience. For this service to bring in more revenue for your business, however, it needs to be working efficiently and to be properly maintained.
How to start a carwash: Vacuum upkeep steps
If new carwash owners take the time to perform simple upkeep tasks, their vacuums should perform well long into the future.
