Unfortunately, owners and operators of car washes see it all when it comes to theft, vandalism, and the myriad shady things that happen at their facilities. When you factor in…
A commercial car wash is a business operation that relies on a significant amount of capital equipment. Today, equipment may represent up to 25 percent or more of the total…
The 2022 Northeast Regional Carwash Convention (NRCC) runs from Monday, September 19 through Wednesday, September 21 and, as it has for the past several years, takes place at the Atlantic…
In this article, I amgoing to explore 1031 exchanges and how they impact the car wash market. I’ll explain what they are, how to execute them, and how they can…
“There are two pedals. I have two feet. I think you must have made that crap up about it not being safe to drive with both feet.” First week behind…
In the July issue of Auto Laundry News, I started a series on the treatment of automotive paint, first spending time describing common paint problems, which fall into two categories.…
According to Loretta Mester, president, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the United States should avoid an economic recession as the Fed tightens policy. However, Mester says the inflation rate will…
Express Exterior Car Wash with Free Vacuums • Typical “S” Layout You can overcome many bad decisions while developing a car wash, but you cannot overcome a bad location and…
As a partner in a company the need for a partnership buyout may occur for any number of reasons. Perhaps there is a change in the goals or direction of…
The Federal Reserve is trying to tame inflation without causing a recession. A similar strategy should be the goal of every car wash, detail, and fast lube business owner, operator,…