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Winter Car Wash Tips for Operators: Keep Bays Running in Freezing Weather
With winter in full swing in the Northern hemisphere, here are a few tips to keep your car wash equipment and chemicals performing optimally during the cold winter months. Check the functionality of all cold weather related equipment and systems, including: Bay and equipment room heaters Floor heat and related equipment Automatic bay doors Weep systems Blowdown […]
York Chevrolet – Greencastle IN
The York family of automotive dealerships first met Jason Pauley, owner of Indy Car Wash Equipment, when they purchased an auto dealership in Crawfordsville, IN next door to Jason’s car wash. The business neighbors’ common interest in clean vehicles soon spawned a conversation about York’s Chevrolet dealership in Greencastle, IN. Their dealership was washing cars by hand, but looking for a […]
Caring for Stainless Steel Equipment
Caring for Stainless Steel Equipment No one wants to clean their vehicle at a dirty-looking car wash. Customers return to locations with clean, nice-looking bays and equipment. Regularly cleaning your car wash’s stainless steel surfaces will improve their corrosion resistance and appearance. Thus, not only the longevity of your equipment increases, your revenue can increase […]
It’s Time to Winterize Your Car Wash!
Brrrr! Outside temps are already plunging as fall heralds the deep freeze that winter will bring. Be sure your car wash system stays in top notch condition during the winter months by putting these important system checks, courtesy of our friends at Car Wash Boilers, Inc., at the top of your “to do” list! Inspect […]
Using the Full Potential of the IQ Car Wash
The full potential of an IQ In Bay Automatic Car Wash System can be realized simply by adding broadband internet access and a standard desktop computer to the control room of your car wash. Using these communication tools, you can take advantage of the IQ’s Email Notification and Remote Access functionalities to maximize uptime and […]
How to Remove & Install Car Wash Decals
As a dealership, offering free car washes to today’s savvy customers is just good business. It shows you value their car and want to help them protect their investment. It’s important to maintain a clean, bright wash bay for your customers’ use, including replacing machine and sign decals when they become faded, worn, or damaged. […]
Good Quality Water Delivers a Cleaner Car Wash
Poor water quality can be the primary issue when cars aren’t being cleaned properly at the car wash. Here are some things to consider. Because of its lower mineral content, reverse osmosis (RO) water is often used in car washes during the final vehicle rinse to prevent water spotting on the vehicle. RO water also […]
IQ Car Wash Fleet Surpasses 2m Wash Mark!
Our Smarter. Cleaner. Greener.™ IQ Car Wash fleet recently reached – and surpassed – its 2 millionth wash! Since 2010, our 3D vehicle-scanning technology and simple design have proven to be reliable and effective for car wash owners, convenience store chains, and auto dealerships alike. They know the IQ Car Wash provides a high quality […]