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    IBA activity / hour / day

    My clean-up guy shows up every morning at about 7:30, checks out all the equipment and cleans up. He is there about 2.3 - 3 hours. Starts the day off nice and clean. He then returns at about 1:30 for another quick check and clean up. He helps quite a few people out when he is there in the...
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    Need insurance in Florida

    Can you recommend an agent that insures carwashes in Florida??
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    Ever had this happen? How would you handle it? (Part I)

    Shortly after I opened a customer was in an OLD van pulled into my automatic. After the wash ended he rushed to my door to say the machine has busted out his rear passenger side window. When I walked out to look at the van there was no glass in the van - it was all in the bay. The window was...
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    Credit Card Acceptance in S.S. Bay

    I have 3 s.s. bays and want to add c.c. acceptor in only one bay. Should I install it in my most used or least used bay and install tons of signage?? Can you make an system recommendations??
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    How Hard Should I Squeeze a Repeat Trash Dumper?

    What I want to know is what type of cameras you have that capture tags??
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    Negotiating a business

    I'm on the other side of the equation. I have met with a potential buyer and am now providing information. As far as I am concerned, all my records and financial information are all open to him for inspection. Is there anything I should hold back??
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    Need Advice

    I've had this problem several times. I called every tow company in the book and finally found one that would do a "private tow". I don't have any signs posted, but they don't care. They are usually on site within one hour.
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    extrutech wall panel cleaning

    I am finding the same problem with my panels. Some strong detergent and couple of teenagers and the job is done. Now, once the job is complete, I spray clear coat on the panels. I think this may help somewhat.
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    Exit strategies

    I am thinking about increasing the duties of a manager that I have worked closely with for the last 3 years. As far as the money, although I trust him, my plan is to coordinate a time for collection and to watch him on surveillance. My office cam is so good that I could actually watch him...
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    Security Camera's

    I use a high end (cannot remember what kind) color camera. I set it to black and white. At night it looks like an x-ray. Everything dark is light and everything light is dark. We get about 80% of partial to total tags.
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    2007 numbers IF U DARE!

    Florida Panhandle Down 7%
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    Quote of the Week

    The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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    *Complimentary Towel Dry Station*

    The towels sound like a great idea, however, I give my bit of free service on the other end. I have a teenager scrubbing rims for free before they enter the in-bay. Customers love it. It sets me apart from my competition.
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