As a car wash owner, you’ve likely been working with the same car wash equipment for many years. If your equipment is old and outdated, it might be time for a retrofit. Not only will retrofitting your facility allow you to maximize your ROI while making the most of what you already have, it’s a…
Safety is a priority when managing a successful car wash. It’s a busy place with plenty of potential hazards, from working with complex mechanical systems to dodging constant car traffic. Check out our tips to help put safety first and keep your car wash running smoothly. Enlighten and educate A safe job site is more…
Transform yourself into a true car wash expert with our unique car wash training program. You wouldn’t drive without a license, so why invest in a car wash without the right education? The College of Clean offers interactive training programs in a dynamic training facility, where you’ll receive a hands-on education and gain a solid…
MacNeil Wash Systems announced their 2017 Top Distributor Awards at their annual Distributor Meeting, April 25, 2018 in Las Vegas. Jim Belanger, General Manager, MacNeil Wash Systems, presented awards to MacNeil’s top performing distributor customers to recognize their sales achievements and commitment to superior service. The top 2017 Sales Champion Award, which was a custom-made…
Long Live Loyalty How to go beyond your loyalty program to create repeat customers Loyalty. We all want it, but few of us know how to get it, and with a busy business to run, doing something about it is often like a fleeting cloud. We soon forget about it after it’s floated by. Not…
One of the most important factors when planning a car wash is choosing a location. Before building an expensive facility, make sure several boxes on your list of must-haves are checked off. What is the local demographic? Can the property accommodate peak periods? Can the site be seen from the road? Is it easy to…
With many options on the market to purchase car wash equipment, choosing the right parts and system the first time can be difficult. Not all parts are created equal, and making the wrong choice can cost time and money in costly repairs or a car wash overhaul well before it’s time. Here’s a few things…
Is your car wash business profitable? Your profit margin reveals a lot about the health of your business. It can help determine your car wash costs, and whether or not you are operating efficiently. It’s a metric you can use to monitor and implement improvements for a better bottom line. How can you work smarter,…
Whether you’re perking up your pricing or going promo happy, these tried-and-true methods will attract customers and boost sales for your car wash today. Launch a promotion Frequent promotions can bring in regular customers. A car wash membership, for example, is a huge draw. It guarantees that customers will return to your location, and also…
Winterizing should begin long before customers roll up to the door. As the temps cool down, car wash owners should prepare for the influx of customers that are sure to roll in as the weather turns. Here’s some quick and easy tips to help ensure you’re car wash system doesn’t freeze up and freeze you…