Equipment breaks down. It’s an expensive reality. However, having unsafe conditions while car wash equipment is being fixed or undergoing maintenance is even more costly. An accident or injury while equipment is being fixed can cost your operation. While the injured workers may be able to receive compensation for a workplace injury, you will be down a…
When you finally decide to open a car wash business, you’ll have to decide what kind of car wash you want to operate. Tunnels are an attractive option, with their quick service times and a variety of tech-savvy equipment options. Automatics have come a long way from dingy wash towels and bristled brushes and provide…
Spring has sprung, and with it comes the flurry of car wash customers clamoring to get summer ready and brush off winter’s dirt and grime. The busiest time for a car wash is often during the winter months, and traffic tends to cool after the initial spring flurry. During the summer slowdown, it can be…
In today’s competitive market, customers look for convenience. With rising c-store options on the market, it’s more important to stand out now than ever before. A variety of services, like a car wash, provides a one-stop shopping experience for busy consumers. If you don’t have a car wash at your convenience store, it’s time to…
Strike the right chemical balance A clean car starts with the right chemicals. Choose a brand that’s made to perform in the toughest conditions, and cuts through grime for maximum results, time and time again. Have you experienced the CleanTouch? Our products combine the best in wash products to drive customer loyalty and keep…
How to know if converting to a Mini Express Tunnel is Right for You Converting your car wash to a Mini Express can count when it comes to your bottom line, but how can you determine if a conversion is the right choice for you? What to consider Survey the space: Get out your measuring…
A new year is a great time to evaluate and change up your marketing plan. Jump into 2019 by adding new initiatives that will help promote your car wash and foster growth. Consider adding an unlimited wash plan An unlimited wash plan is beneficial to both you and your customer. Not only will help bring…
Education for Success In any industry quality training is the linchpin for future success. But, can an already successful carwash business benefit from employee training? National Carwash Solutions (NCS) believes the answer is yes and they created a unique and effective program to prove it. It’s called the College of Clean (COC) and it provides…
Top tips to keep your car wash business hot for the summer season. It’s that time of year when the sun comes out and the customer’s line up to get their cars summer-ready after months of dirt and grime. But often, car wash businesses tends to cool off after the initial flurry, and customers…
We’re all looking for ways to attract customers and boost sales at our car wash. Finding new ideas to improve a car wash business can be challenging. Start with the basics, including a few simple tips to optimize your convenience store operations. 1. First impressions count. Poor lighting, dirty windows, blocked walkways and old, faded…