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PLANNING
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| Business Plan |
Executive Summary , Highlights,
Objectives, Mission, Company summary, Services, Market Analysis Summary,
Strategy and Implementation Summary, Management Summary, Financial Plan.
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| Business model |
Before spending a
dime on a new wash, follow these steps, Conceptualization, Research,
Analysis, Specification and Evaluation. |
| Creating a Car Wash Business
Plan |
Executive summary,
Mission statement, Objective, Keys to success, Company summary, Ownership,
Location, Facilities, Start-up costs, Services and products, Descriptions,
Sourcing, R&D, Marketing summary, Consumer profile, Segmentation,
Positioning statement, Market strategy, Sales forecast, Implementation,
Production, Marketing, Distribution, Price, Promotion,
Sales, Management, Summary, Organization, Management
team, Personnel plan, Financial projections, Break-even analysis,
Income statement, Cash flow, Balance sheet, Retained earnings,
Financial position, Business ratios. |
| Planning a Car Wash |
The Basic Steps of
Developing a Car Wash, Construction Considerations, Conveyorized Entrance
& Exit Turning Radius Minimums, Building Width & Door Opening
Minimums – Conveyorized, Building Height Minimum Information, Full Service
Vacuum Area Guidelines, Self-Service Vacuum Area Guidelines.
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| How Car Washes Work? |
INTRODUCTION, Drive In,
Soap Up, Scrub, Blast, Rinse, Wax, Dry, Touch Up, The Controls, The
Operation. |
| Car Wash Industry |
Introduction,
Background, Facilities, Other Businesses and Services, Owners, Equipment,
Types of Entities, PIA/SIC Codes, Method of Accounting, Books and
Records, Pre-audit Analysis, Background, Internal Sources,
External Sources, Other Third Party Sources Indigenous to the Industry ,
Initial Interview, Examination Techniques, Income -- Gross Receipts,
Expenses, Balance Sheet, Case Studies. |
| CAR WASH |
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| How to handle car wash waste
water? |
Types of
Professional Car Washes, Why Are Car Washes a Concern For the
Environment?, How Should I Manage and Discharge My Wa s t e w a t e r ?,
Do I Need a Permit for My Wastewater Discharges?, How Do I Manage My
Sludge?, How Can I Prevent Soil and
Groundwater Contamination?, How Can
I Make My Professional Car Wash
System More Environmentally Friendly?,
How Can I Make My Car Wash System
More Water Efficient?.
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| Hand Washing of Cars |
Hand washing is
extremely harmful to automobile finishes, The Hand Wash, The Automatic
Wash, The Examination, The Result. |
| Report |
Facing growing
competition from the likes of Home Depot Inc. and Sam's Club, car washes
around the country are launching new services aimed at grabbing customers'
interest. , The technological changes |
| Wash Systems |
CONVEYORS, MASTER TOUCH,
METRO WASH, HAND WASH |
| Water Recycling in Car wash |
Water recycling in
car wash installations is practical, both from an ecological and an
economic point of view. Unfortunately the danger of microbiological
pathogens in the washing water is underestimated too frequently.
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| Car Wash Water Recycling |
Carwash Water Recycling , Water Softening, Spot-Free Rinse water.
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| Touchless Vehicle Wash System |
Centri
Spinner, city vehicle, municipal garages, county garages, highway
departments, waster haulers, snow plows, salt trucks, municipal landfills,
quarries, manufacturing facilities, |
| Car Wash Types |
Full-service conveyor car washes, exterior-only
conveyor car washes, In-bay automatic car washes, Self-service car washes,
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| car wash websites |
For car wash businesses with multiple types of
car washes you may see the web site listed in more than one
category. |
| INVESTMENT |
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| Car Wash Investment
Information |
Self-serve Site
Analysis, Estimated Car wash Expenses, Car wash Equipment Package,
optional Equipment, Typical Pump Room Layout, Typical Plumbing
Specifications and Requirements, Electrical Requirements, Dultmeier Car
wash Equipment Locations. |
| Investing in a Tunnel or Conveyor Car
Wash |
How much labor is required for an
exterior-only tunnel?, What are the building requirements for an
exterior-only tunnel?, Should in-store merchandising be used?,
What is a rough cost of investment?,
How
can Mid-Tenn Mark VII assist you in this
venture?. |
| Investors guide |
Introduction,
Background, Return on
Investment, SELF-SERVICE CAR WASH, Where to build your self-service car wash?, Lot Size &
Placement, Land Cost, Constructing a Self-Service Carwash |
| Financial Results
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Financial Results - First Half of 2006
compared to First Half of 2005 , Financial Results – Second Quarter
of 2006 compared to Second Quarter of 2005 |
| Investment Information |
Why Invest in A CAR WASH? , What return can
you expect?, Where should your car wash be?. |
| Car Wash Loans |
Purchase of
self-serve car wash and refurb. , Construction of a combination
self-serve/automatic car wash. , Purchase of existing self-serve car wash.
, Construction of a combination self-serve/automatic car wash. , Refinance
of existing full-serve conveyor car wash. |
| LOCATIONS AND LAYOUTS |
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| Engineering Layout Drawings |
Automotive
Industry, Military Wash Applications, Retail Truck Wash , Tire Wash/
Environmental Track Out, Public Works/ Waste Industry , School Bus Wash,
Rail And Locomotive Wash , Transit Bus Wash , Car Wash, Heavy Equipment
Wash . |
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Car Wash Sample Site Plans |
Exterior washes -
Exterior wash1, Exterior wash2,Exterior wash / lube1, Exterior wash and
fuel, Exterior Wash/ Convenience Store/ Lube and Detail Bays, Full Service
Washes - Full Service Wash 1 , Full Service Wash2, Full service wash with
detail bays, Extreme cold - full service wash, Vacuum Arrangements - Full
service vacuum arrangements, coin up vacuum spacing, Turn Radius Minimums
(Including Entrance and exit). |
| Typical car Wash
Layout |
The layout of car
wash has given |
| Architectural Designs |
Construction
estimates should include the building, excavating and paving, plumbing,
concrete, electrical (include light fixtures), permit fees, equipment and
the equipment installation. You should also figure an allowance for signs,
landscaping and security and include an amount for miscellaneous
expenses |
| Useful Links |
Car Wash Site
Selection and Car Wash
Construction, Zoning and
Permitting Designing and Constructing a New Car Wash Other Related
Articles |
| Construction Process |
If you have
decided to go into the car wash business by constructing a new car wash
there are general steps that you can follow.This is just a general guide
that may help you with your planning |
| Locations |
Trade Area
Population, Traffic Flow by Site, Area Business Specifics, Site Business
Specifics. |
| COMPANIES AND PRODUCTS |
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| Agents/Trading
Companies/Manufacturers |
Jomason Investment
Company Ltd , Duepi, Sports Boss,
Car Wash Mackay , China Ningbo
International Cooperation Co., Ltd. , Franchise Developers , Smyrna Car
Care Products. ....... |
| Products used for Car Wash |
VACUUMS,
Combination Machines, Air Machines, HIGH PRESSURE
WASHING PRODUCTS, OTHER PRODUCTS |
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Jim Coleman Company |
ABOUT
JIM COLEMAN COMPANY - HANNA, PRODUCTS, WATER WIZARD,
SWIPE - AT- THE - BAY, SELF-SERVICE PUMPING UNITS, MONEY MANAGER, IN BAY
SERVICES ,
BILL CHANGERS ,
CAR WASH METERS AND VAULTS, CAR WASH METERS AND VAULTS, AWNINGS &
MANSARDS, SIGNAGE
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| Manufacturers of Car Wash
Products |
Ningbo Jaly Car Care
Products Factory , Hefei Winmax
Cleaning Products Co., Ltd., Jiaozuo Huifeng Fur & Leather Products
Co., Ltd., Soni Rubber Products Limited ,
Lava Car San Jorge, Quyla Auto Cleaning Products Ltd
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| PDQ And its products |
About PDQ,
LaserWash® 4000, LaserWash® M5 |
| Car Wash Products |
Detailing kits,
Waxes And Sealants, Glazes, Polishes And Prewax, Quick Detail/ Spray
Wax, Clay Bars, Compounds, Body Shop Compounds, Car Wash And Shampoos,
Carpet
& Upholstery, Tire AND VINYL DRESSING, LEATHER PRODUCTS, air fresheners,
SPECIALTY ITEMS, CAR WASH TOWELS,
MICROFIBER TOWELS, SPECIALTY MICROFIBER,
ACCESSORIES. |
| Products from Alibaba Portal |
Car Wash
Kit., Microfiber and Cotton Gloves/Mitt,
Mop Series, 1,400W Car Washer, High Pressure Washer, PVA Chamois,, Portable Car Washer,, Car Washer ,
PVA Sponges |
| Product used for Car Wash and conditions of
use |
Cold Washing Machines, Foam Washing Machines And Foam
Sprayer Tanks, Field Machines, Conditions Of Use -
Cleaning Factors, Dirt
Containing The Oxidizing Materials, Adhesion Of Dirt,
Characteristics Of Water , Detergent Reaction Time ,
Water Temperature. |
| Company Directory |
Hansung Eng Co., Ltd, Seven Carwash Korea INC, Kwang Sung Sprayer, Korea
Engineering (KOENG CO., LTD), Sanda Products CO., LTD, AYDIN TRAFO, ASPT
(S) Pte Ltd, ASEA
CORP.ZHEJIANG ANLU
CLEANING MACHINERY CO., LTD. |
| Products |
Vacuum Cleaner,
Tire Auto Inflator (Bravo-200), Windows Washer Liquid Infuser
(Bravo-7500), Interior Molding Set, Interior Molding Set, Car Mat,
Roller Cover , Electric Steam Car Wash Machine(new Model).
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| Products From Ebay |
DuPont™ Teflon™
Car Wash, HID XENON
BULBS-WHITE BRIGHT LIGHT-MADE IN US cars bike, 'Car Vacuum Cleaner With
Powerfull Light, GLARE CAR CARE KIT, Automotive Car Seat Organizer With
Tray For Regular Use, AUTOMOTIVE Foot Pump Useful 4 Car Cycle
Other |
| Accessories |
Car Wash &
Accessories, Car Wax & Polish, Interior Care, Glass Care, Wheel &
Tire Care, Chrome & Metal Polish |
| Car Wash Franchise |
WASH GUY (Wash All
Option) 
, Car Wash Guys franchise only., Car Wash Guys/Truck Wash Guys
Franchise combo., Car Wash Guys Co-brand with Automotive Shops, Carwashes,
or Car Dealerships. , Car Wash Gals, Parking Structure CO-Brand, Parking Structure
CO-Brand. |