If you have a touchless automatic or tunnel, there are things you may not be aware of. Five major factors come into play when you clean without friction. First is water quality. Water must be soft (0 GR) for the soaps to work properly. Most soaps have some softening agents in them, but this […]
Almost everyone in the car wash industry hears about the benefits of soft water on a very regular basis. Distributers and service/installation companies all want to sell water softeners with car wash system and insist that soft water is a necessity in cleaning cars. Owners and operators are told of the chemical benefits of having […]
February Product Spotlight – PDQ ProTouch ICON The ProTouch ICON is a new three-brush gantry-style system that offers superior aesthetics, a larger wash envelope, next generation brush control precision, amazing illumination packages and revenue generating features that are synonymous with all PDQ car wash equipment. The ProTouch ICON was engineered to deliver incredible cleaning results […]
How to make a first-time customer, a regular customer According to Ken Banks ― CEO of KAB Marketing, who has over 30 years of experience as a retail marketing executive for companies like PetSmart, Circuit City and Procter & Gamble, and is also the co-author of the book “BrainBranding: Activate the Brain…Stimulate Your Brand” ― […]
Six Important Questions to Build a Larger Customer Base within your reach Nothing is more important in the carwash world today, than operators washing more cars. Most operators who have survived the horrific “revenue drought” of the past few years would agree. But is belief enough? To take your wash to the next level, you […]
This Month’s Product Spotlight features: PDQ SwingAir™ Dryer System The SwingAir advances the MaxAir’s design by oscillating the center two air producers. This allows the air, while still traveling at the same high velocity, to sweep across the vehicle at varying angles, which optimizes the dryer’s ability to wick or cascade the water away, resulting […]
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How to Prepare Your Wash for the Winter Preparing Your Wash for Winter Operations: Fall is in the air. YIKES! Just yesterday it was hot! We all had good intentions this year…get out in front of the cold blast, but other things came up. Car wash operators are notorious for forgetting the nagging winter issues […]
The True Value behind Vacuum Islands Car wash owners typically look at vacuum islands as a necessary evil, instead of seeing their true value. Contrary to popular belief, vacuum islands are one of the most under-rated revenue generation points at car washes, vacuum islands can draw customers into your wash increasing revenue in other cost […]
Tips to Help you Manage Outstanding Projects for Success Advertising & Project tips Take a minute to think about unfinished projects around your house. I’m sure fixing up the guest room seemed like an easy job when you started but then something came up. And then something else came up. Pretty soon, the half-finished guest […]