
Start Your Own Car Wash and More
Full-Service, In-Bay Automatic, Exterior Conveyor, Self-Service
- 188 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
Start Your Own Car Wash and More
Full-Service, In-Bay Automatic, Exterior Conveyor, Self-Service
About this book
Americans love their cars. They spend billions of dollars to maintain them—and this tender loving care includes keeping them spick-and-span. With no inventory and no costly labor, a car wash is one of the most stable and profitable businesses you can start. In this book, industry experts walk you through the four most popular types of car washes—full-service, in-bay automatic, exterior conveyer and self-service—and reveal the pros and cons of each. No matter what type you choose, you’ll get essential advice on: • Writing a business plan and getting financing • Setting up an environmentally friendly car wash • Hiring the best employees • Purchasing the newest washing equipment • Creative marketing and advertising techniques • And more! Valuable industry information, hundreds of essential resources and time-tested business tactics put you on the road to success.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Why Start a Car Wash Business?
- Chapter 2. Get to Know Your Market
- Chapter 3. Location, Location, Location
- Chapter 4. Running Your Business
- Chapter 5. Setting Up Shop
- Chapter 6. Start-Up Expenses
- Chapter 7. Inventory and Pricing
- Chapter 8. Car Wash Employees
- Chapter 9. Income and Expenses
- Chapter 10. Advertising, Marketing, and Public Relations
- Chapter 11. Long-Term Considerations
- Appendix: Car Wash Resources
- Glossary
- Index