Laundromats depend on the health and efficiency of their washing machines and dryers, so it’s important that you know when to repair and when to replace a washing machine. You’ll need to consider longevity, efficiency, repairs, overall cost, and operational costs (electricity, water, etc). Washing machines have come a long way in the past several …
How to Find a Cost-Effective Washing Machine
To be a successful business owner, you must always compare the relative costs and outcomes of goods and services—or, in layman’s terms, you need to get the most bang for your buck! As the owner of a laundromat or coin-operated laundry facility, your focus will inevitably be on the cost effectiveness of your washing and …
Leasing Laundry Machines
Purchasing a multitude of commercial washing machines and dryers can be an intimidating, stressful, and costly venture. If you aren’t ready to make the commitment, why not lease the laundry equipment you need? Leasing has become a common method of acquiring commercial washing machines in the past few years, as it allows you to use …
How to Compare Dryers
All dryers are not created equal. If you’re shopping for commercial dryers for your laundromat or coin-operated laundry room, you will need to investigate your options and compare the pros and cons of each machine. To help you get a better handle on this potentially stressful task, today we’re discussing how to compare dryers. After …
What to Look for in a Distributor of Laundry Equipment
If you want to be an entrepreneur in the laundry business, you need to research your options thoroughly to ensure that you get a high return on your investment. The first step is finding a helpful, reliable distributor. Since you’re looking for a partner in your laundry business, you need to be diligent so that …
How to Compare Washing Machines
Through the years, you’ve probably washed your clothes in a variety of different commercial laundry machines. Whether you were using a standard laundromat, coin-operated machines in an apartment complex, or the laundry equipment in your college dorm, you know that commercial washing machines vary greatly in their quality, ease of use, and efficiency. So today, …
Marketing a Laundromat or Coin Laundry
Laundry is an essential task in every household, whether we enjoy the chore or not. For those of us without laundry equipment in our own homes, a laundromat or a coin laundry service is the perfect solution. As the owner or manager of one of these facilities, you’re appealing to a basic need in your …
How Washing Machines Work
New technology is created every year and although most of us reap the benefits of these amazing machines, we rarely take the time to discover how they work. Do you know how a refrigerator works, for example? What about a television? Could you explain how an e-mail might travel from my inbox to yours? Although …
Commercial Washing Machine Maintenance
When your washing machines suffer, your business will inevitably suffer as well. Just one “Out of Order” sign could have a significant impact on your profits. Although it isn’t necessary for you to become trained in the art of washing machine and dryer maintenance, it is important that you know the basics of commercial washing …
Front Load vs. Top Load Washing Machine
If you’re planning to purchase new commercial laundry equipment for a coin-operated laundromat, one of the first things you’ll need to decide is what sort of washing machines you need. Front load vs. top load washing machine: that is the question! Although both are effective and popular, this is one of those debates that can …
