Nick August Spallone

        In 2016, I made my return to the car wash industry by developing an express car wash concept. I have now completed six facilities for independent owners, acting as a consultant and builder on projects that total $33 million in construction. We are currently under contract to build an additional eight facilities scheduled to be open in either 2021 or 2022.       

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Educating Customers on the Advantages of an Express Wash Over Driveway Washing

When it comes to environmental conservation, a $3 express exterior wash is far superior to driveway washing of a vehicle.  You know that. But how can you convince your potential future customers that they are not only washing their car in a more convenient way but also in a more earth-friendly and safe-for-your-vehicle way by coming to your tunnel wash rather than washing the car at home?

Read the blog here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2018/04/20/educating-customers-on-the-advantages-of-an-express-wash-over-driveway-washing

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5 Things to Do When Using Email Marketing for Your Express Car Wash

Marketing is an important aspect of every modern business, and much of that marketing is now performed digitally. Once you have amassed a list of email addresses (often through rewards programs and customer satisfaction surveys), you have a great way to reach all of your customers with special offers and reminders that they are due for a wash.

Read the full blog here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2018/04/10/5-things-to-do-when-using-email-marketing-for-your-express-car-wash

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If You Build It, They Will Come – 5 Reasons Drivers Want You to Build an Express Wash in Their Town

How can you be sure that customers will come to your new express wash? Here are five things that most drivers know that will send them to your establishment. And if you’re worried that drivers in the area don’t know these facts, you can make use of them in your marketing campaigns.

Read the blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2018/02/27/if-you-build-it-they-will-come-e2-80-93-5-reasons-drivers-want-you-to-build-an-express-w-1

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3 Mistakes That Could Lose Business for an Express Wash

An express wash is a great way to earn a quick return on investment with a cash business. However, there are a few mistakes you have to avoid. If you make any of these big blunders, your customers may decide to find another carwash. With that in mind, here are the three biggest mistakes carwash owners can make.

Read the full blog here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2018/01/17/3-mistakes-that-could-lose-business-for-an-express-wash-1

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3 Ways Your $3 Express Wash Will Attract Business from Your Competitors

You may find the idea of opening a $3 express wash in a town that already has an established car wash to be a poor investment option. However, before you look for another town with no competition, remember that there may also not be many cars in the area or little demand for a wash – hence no existing establishment.

Read full blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2017/11/28/3-ways-your-3-express-wash-will-attract-business-from-your-competitors

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5 Things You Need to Know if You Manage an Express Car Wash

The $3 Express Car Wash is poised to be the top car wash of 2018. But if you want to become the manager of an express exterior wash, what should you know

Read the article here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/5-things-you-need-to-know-if-you-manage-an-express-car-wash-1

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3 Advantages of a $3 Express Wash over a Traditional Car Wash Business

The $3 express wash is emerging as the industry leader in modern car washes. What are the advantages of this exterior wash over a traditional car wash business? We’re about to take a closer look at three things that set an express car wash apart from the competition.

Read the blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2017/11/28/3-advantages-of-a-3-express-wash-over-a-traditional-car-wash-business-1

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3 Reasons People Love Their Local $3 Express Wash

The $3 express wash is now the gold standard in the car wash industry. Why are car owners excited when they discover that a $3 express wash is coming to town? Here are three reasons that consumers love the idea of a $3 express wash with free vacuums.

Read the full article here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/3-reasons-people-love-their-local-3-express-wash

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4 Elements of Success for Your $3 Express Car Wash

The express car wash industry is growing rapidly, and the majority of the owners, in the right locations have reported several million dollars in washes per year. If you are a new express wash owner or are looking to invest your money in this type of business, what are the key elements to success?

Read the full blog post: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/4-elements-of-success-for-your-3-express-car-wash

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Benefits of a Belt Conveyor System Vs. a Roller Track for Your Express Exterior Wash

There are many decisions that need to be made when it comes to the design of an express exterior car wash. One decision is how you will move customers through the express wash tunnel. We’re going to look at a few of the advantages that a belt conveyor system provides over a roller track system for moving cars through your wash.

Read the full blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/benefits-of-a-belt-conveyor-system-vs-a-roller-track-for-your-express-exterior-wash

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Minimal Staff Reduces Expenses of an Express Car Wash

At Car Wash Pro Designers, we have over 4 decades of combined experience in designing, building, and operating car washes. We started work on our first car wash in 1991. It was a full-service facility that required 15 to 50 employees to be on the clock at any given time. While the car wash was a huge success, payroll was a major expense.

Read the full blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2017/10/17/minimal-staff-reduces-expenses-of-an-express-car-wash

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Drawing in Customers with a $3 Express Car Wash

In a previous post, we discussed the $3 express car wash as the future of the industry. In that article, we noted that some owners have reported profits in excess of $2 million in per year. Perhaps you tried to do the math on that and it didn’t seem quite right.

Read the blog here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2017/10/09/drawing-in-customers-with-a-3-express-car-wash

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Which Is Safer for a Car’s Paint – Handwashing or an Automatic Express Wash?

We’ve had a few questions come up on this topic lately and want to address the concerns of our readers. You may be shocked to find out what the answer to that question is. Fortunately, we don’t have to guess. The University of Texas performed a study that compared handwashing a car with automatic washes and the effects that both have on a car’s paint job. Let’s examine the results of the study.

Read the full blog here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2017/09/19/which-is-safer-for-a-car-e2-80-99s-paint-e2-80-93-handwashing-or-an-automatic-express-wa

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7 Reasons to Get a Modern Security System for Your Car Wash Business

If you are the owner of a car wash, you understand some of the concerns that come along with a business. For example, you may wonder if an employee is stealing, or you may show up one morning to find out some hoodlum has vandalized your establishment. A modern security system can provide a great deal of protection.

Read blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2017/09/12/7-reasons-to-get-a-modern-security-system-for-your-car-wash-business

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5 Questions You Need to Ask About a Car Wash Water Reclamation System

Water is the lifeblood of the car wash industry, but it is not an unlimited resource. Research has revealed that washing a car in a parking lot or driveway can use 150 gallons of water. Even the average automatic wash bay uses 50 gallons of water per car. That makes a water reclamation system a must both for reducing utility bills and for reducing your car wash’s environmental footprint.

Read the full blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/5-questions-you-need-to-ask-about-a-car-wash-water-reclamation-system -Nick August Spallone

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The Future of the Industry Is the $3 Express Exterior Car Wash

Car Wash Pro Designers have been a leader in the car wash industry for more than 30 years. Our expertise in the design, construction, and management of car washes, combined with being equipment distributors, puts us on the front lines.

Read the blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/the-future-of-the-industry-is-the-3-express-exterior-car-wash

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7 Important Steps to Opening a New Car Wash

From the initial planning stages to the grand opening of a new car wash, there is a lot that has to happen. We’re going to address 7 of the most important elements in starting a new car wash business.

Read the full blog post here: https://www.carwashprodesigners.com/post/2017/08/24/7-important-steps-to-opening-a-new-car-wash

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