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Friday, 13 May 2022 / Published in Blog

An Overview of the 5 Different Types of Car Wash Services

Whether it’s business, science, or economics, success in the modern world is characterized by innovation. As long as there is a shared goal, there will always be a rivalry amongst those who share it. 

Most of the time, it’s a new idea or design that gives businesses an advantage over the competition. Consequently, practically every business now offers a wide variety of products. When it comes to car washes, the rules remain the same. 

Today, there are a wide variety of car washes to start with. Here are five different types of car wash services to choose from:

1. Traditional Car Wash

A traditional car wash is a service that has been around for decades. This was the only option for car owners that needed to have their vehicles cleaned in the past. However, there are quite a few reasons you should consider another option for today’s modern customers. 

Typical car washes are drive-thru or walk-in. Previously, much technology was used behind the scenes. Today, many vehicle wash services use minimal technology behind the scenes. Because people supplanted most technology. As a result, the entire cost is lowered.

In a traditional car wash system, cleaning solutions are sprayed on the exterior of a vehicle, then a brush is used to remove dirt. Because of this, there is an excellent chance that your vehicle’s paint will get scratched. The cleaning solution and brush can easily damage your vehicle’s paint.

2. Express Car Wash

Unlike a traditional car wash, where vehicles are pulled through a tunnel for cleaning, an express car wash focuses on the interior and exterior of a car. This results in a quicker cleaning process than the traditional car wash. 

Drivers can get in and out of an express car wash in under an hour. In addition, an express car wash can clean up to six vehicles in a single hour.

With an express car wash, drivers can schedule their appointments or reservations in advance, so they never wait in line. While traditional car washes use cleaning solutions and brushes to remove dirt from a vehicle’s exterior, express car washes use a conveyor system that skips cleaning solutions and brushes to get rid of dirt using high-pressure jets of water.

3. Hybrid Car Wash

A hybrid car wash combines a traditional car wash and an express car wash service. At first glance, this may look like a perfect service model to consider. 

However, it’s important to note that this service is more expensive than the traditional car wash and express car wash services. Nevertheless, it’s not expensive enough that it’s out of reach to anyone.

Hybrid car washes also skip traditional cleaning solutions and use high-pressure hoses instead. This is a way for hybrid car washes to speed up the cleaning process without damaging your vehicle.

4. Full-Service Car Wash

A full-service car wash is more expensive than both the traditional car wash and the express car wash because it involves a thorough cleaning process that uses hoses instead of brushes to clean off dirt faster. 

Conventional car washes involve spraying a cleaning solution on the car’s exterior, then using a brush to remove the dirt. However, full-service car washes use high-pressure hoses to take out the cleaning solutions. This cuts down on the time it takes to clean a car.

5. Self-Service Car Wash

A self-service car wash is the opposite of a traditional car wash. In this type of car wash, a vehicle’s owner can clean their vehicle whenever convenient. 

It is also less expensive than a traditional car wash because customers will do all of the work themselves. For this reason, they will set the amount of time they want to spend on their vehicle. However, it’s important to note that the cleaning process may not be as thorough when done by experts.

Conclusion

As you can see, there are quite a few types of car wash services that you can choose from. In the end, it’s up to you to decide which option is the best option for your enterprise. Once you’ve decided on the right set of services, you’ll be ready to launch your car wash business with ease!

Are you on the lookout for car wash builders? CCW Solutions can build and design car washes and provide commercial car wash equipment in Canada.  Our approach starts with the concept phase, but we’ll walk you through every step of the way until you have your ideal car wash in place. Whether you want to create a car wash or purchase equipment, CCW Solutions is here to assist you in your endeavors. Contact us today to learn more.

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