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Suds & Success: the Road to Car Wash Franchise Ownership

Clean Profits, Fresh Start

Let's cut to the chase – owning a car wash franchise can be a seriously lucrative gig. Picture this: a constant stream of cars rolling in, eager to get scrubbed and pampered. With the right location and a splash of marketing magic, you could be raking in some serious cash while helping your customers' rides look showroom-fresh.

There is a high demand for this niche auto business. The amount of cars on the roads increase every year and that means growing demand. You can start a car wash franchise as simple as a self-service car wash, a tunnel, or a fully service car wash like AutoBell Car Wash.

Ready to hit the road to a successful business? Find what car wash franchise fits your lifestyle!

Tommy’s Express Car Wash Franchise

Tommy's Express Car Wash is a rapidly growing franchise that offers a high-quality, efficient car wash experience to customers. The company was founded in 2015 by Tom Essenburg, a successful entrepreneur with over 30 years of experience in the car wash industry. Essenburg saw an opportunity to create a new kind of car wash that would meet the needs of modern customers who want a fast, convenient, and environmentally friendly car wash experience.

Super Wash Car Washes Franchise

Super Wash Car Wash is a self-service car wash chain. Currently, there are roughly 350 Super Wash Car Washes located in 21 states across the country. Super Wash Car Wash is not just a car wash business, but a company with heart. The business’ mission is to positively impact its customers’ lives. The Super Wash Car Wash has a philosophy where owners meet and greet each customer in order to establish a good ongoing rapport.

Mr Clean Car Wash Franchise

Mr. Clean Car Wash delivers premium, all-in-one-place car washing and car care services. Services range from full-service interior and exterior car washing to their express-detailing services, to exterior-only wash, oil changes, emissions testing, and 30K/60K/90K preventive maintenance services. Every detail of Mr. Clean Car Wash was designed to differentiate itself and delight consumers. The new facility boasts a comfortable lounge and patio, complete with a coffee bar, flat-screen TVs, and other amenities that create an unparalleled consumer experience. The facility is eco-friendly, with water-recycling technology and zero soap chemicals going into streams.

GEOMAT Patented Car Wash Systems Franchise

The GEOMAT™ Patented Car Wash Systems are based on a unique permanent three-layer mat appropriate for semi-permanent and permanent facilities. This system elevates workers above the water on an OSHA-approved non-skid work surface allowing water to run off and be pumped into an optional holding tank. Made from state-of-the-art materials, this system will withstand even the strongest chemicals used in automobile, marine, and aviation wash and refinishing applications.

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Rebecca Holmboe Marketing Manager
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