Recent content by statestreet

Last year I changed my pricing from $2.00 to $3.00/4min at one location and $2.00 to $2.50/4 min at the other. Not one complaint and only an increase in revenue. I wish I would have done it sooner. If you have not done so yet, you need to add cryptopay or some other credit card acceptance to...

Mac, thank you for the response and I agree it is a tough sell. I thought that by stating the manufacturer currently has the equipment and they are willing to install for a new buyer, it might make it more attractive to someone looking to save money by installing used equipment.

In October we completed installation of a new Belanger Saber touch free automatic with onboard dryer. It replaced a hydrospray classic which was just replaced in 2012 do to an insurance claim. The tower was brand new in 2012 and the control stand was upgraded with the modicon touchscreen which...

Has anyone seen or had experience with a garbage can which requires the customer to pay to deposit garbage. This may be a new revenue source which helps eliminate an old problem.

After confronting a "customer" today and asking them to remove the 45 gallon bag of garbage they placed in one of my garbage cans without using any of my services and being told I was a hole in a donkeys cousin and that they would never use my wash again, I have decided that I am going to...

As my remodel continues, I have recently decided to buy G2 harshgaurd doors for my automatic bay. There are many features of this door which I like and they seem to be economical while taking up a minimum of space. Have any other operators used/installed these doors? I would like to hear your...

I must follow up. After posting my issue, I recieved a call from the President of Hydro-spray and the company seems very concerned and willing to help me with my issues. I do have a very good representative and feel that we will get the problems resolved. I will keep you posted.

I recently purchased another carwash and was hoping to continue to use the hydrospray unit that was in the wash for a few years. The gantry unit in the bays is brand new, just installed last tuesday. Yesterday it was knocked off the track at the rear of the car. This is the second time this...