How to clean an engine
Eleven steps to cleaning a car engine safely.
Wash Talk Ep. 68: Brighten up Sales with Headlight Restoration
This audio reading of “Brighten up sales with headlight restoration” discusses some of the finer points of working and offering this service.
Adding a lasting shine with ceramics
How a new generation of formulations provides durable protection to vehicle surfaces.
Carpet extractors vs. vapor steam cleaners
Get the best of both cleaners.
Wash Talk Ep. 62: Spring Carwashing
This audio reading of “Spring carwashing” discusses services you can offer to combat spring’s particular problems.
Today’s new bays
Rise and shine with today’s IBA and self-serve formats.
Splash begins construction on new oil change and vacuum system
MILFORD, Conn. — As part of a renovation project, Splash is adding an oil change and vacuum system to a 25-year-old wash.
To detail or not to detail?
The difficult question facing many carwash operators is: Should they commit to a program of “professional detailing”?
Wash Talk Ep. 58: 49 Marketing Tricks to Boost Your Business
This updated audio reading of “49 marketing tricks to boost your business” discusses various ways you can pull customers on-site.
What customers want
Effective techniques to help customers find what they’re looking for.
Wash Talk Ep. 54: Undercarriage Washes and Rust Prevention
This audio reading of “Undercarriage washes and rust prevention” covers underbody care.
The truth about the origins of scratches and swirls
Contrary to popular customer belief, carwashes do not scratch cars.