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Wednesday, 29 July 2020 / Published in Blog

3 Things You Should Do Before You Set Up a Car Wash

Investing in a car wash is an excellent venture for an entrepreneur. Since people need to use and maintain their vehicles all-year-round, you’ll never have a lack of customers to use your service. Although you’re establishing an essential business, you should be careful when planning how you set up your store. If you make a crucial mistake in your business’s trajectory, you may make a costly but an unprofitable investment.

Setting your car wash business up for success

In establishing any business, you need to make sure that you follow the right steps to success. With today’s competitive market, you have to be smart when making decisions in the planning, execution, and maintenance of your operations.

If you’re not sure how to go about the planning of your new car wash business, here are three things you should do beforehand.

1. Visit other car wash sites in your area

The best way to build your business is to list down what features you want to include in your services. One way to go about this is to go around different shops in your chosen industry. By visiting various car wash sites, you can look for which packages and options you want to include in your car wash, while also looking for areas of improvement.

Some car wash sites will stand out above the rest. To narrow down your search, you should perform your oculars on establishments with a high rating on third-party reviewing websites. It allows you to test their credibility from their customers’ point of view.

2. Make sure that you do it right the first time

One reason you should first scope out your competitors is so that you can avoid making the mistakes that they’ve already done. In opening your car wash, you should focus on having as little instances of inconveniences to your customers as possible. Your clients won’t appreciate a new service that cuts corners, and they’ll be quick to avoid your business if they have a negative first experience.

Before opening your site, you should make sure that everything is ready, from your landscaping to your equipment. Checking if everything is in working order is an excellent way to avoid making mishaps with real customers.

3. Invest in your architecture

Many entrepreneurs often make the mistake of not knowing how to scale their onsite establishments. Building a site that’s too large for the incoming traffic can prove to be costly to maintain without the right number of customers. On the other hand, building a site that’s too small will make you lose out on the opportunity of serving a large volume of clients.

An effective way to attract customers is to invest in your car wash site’s look. The right architect can give you an eye-catching yet functional establishment that can help attract clients to your area. You should also consider if the placement of your site is in the best spot possible. Although it’s best to set up a car wash closer to the city, it may be more challenging to compete with established brands already in the area.

Conclusion

Advertising your opening day can help you gain traction once you start your first business day. Besides planning your business’s operations, you should also invest in your company’s marketing efforts. Digital marketing is a useful tool in expanding your reach, regardless of your industry.

As a future car was site owner, you should always make sure that the tools you use for your business, whether online or onsite, are working at maximum efficiency. At CCWSolutions, our team of Calgary-based car wash builders can help you in building your establishment. Get in touch with us today, and we’ll make sure to provide for your logistical car wash needs!

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