This is volume two of a collection of insights, observations, philosophy, and technical articles and essays on the Truck Washing Industry by the founder of the Truck Wash Guys. This experience has been collected over a 27-year period in the industry. The articles in this volume include the following topics:
1. Increasing Sales at Truck Washes
2. Truck Wash Equipment Purchases
3. Truck Wash Equipment – A Look at Ryco Systems
4. Mechanical VS Human Labor
5. Truck Wash Business on Intercontinental Highway
6. Overseas Truck Washing Equipment
7. Customer Service at Large Truck Washes
8. Truck Wash Customer Market Segment
9. Architecture Considerations
10. Maintaining Pace in Fleet Truck Washing
11. Truck Wash Location in South Texas
12. Truck Wash Operations Considered
13. How Much Does it Cost to Build a Truck Wash?
14. Are the Diesel Prices Killing the Business
15. Truck Wash Start-Up and Economic Timing
16. Unmanned Robotic Tunnel Washes
17. Independent Outlook (2006 a Look Back)
18. Truck Wash in North West Houston
19. I Want to Start a Fleet Truck Washing Company
20. Robotic Truck Wash Systems
21. How Big Should a Truck Wash Be?
22. RFID Tags for Truck Wash Sector
23. Managing a Truck Wash
24. Hispanic Labor Supply and DHS Issues in the Industry
25. Truck Washing in AL and GA
26. Direct Marketing Strategies for Truck Washes
27. Sales Training Tips
28. 2007 Thoughts on the Industry (historical thoughts)
29. Improving Employee Efficiency
30. Designing a Mobile Fleet Truck Washing Rig
31. Unmanned Truck Washes and Fleet Diesel Re-Fueling
32. Truck Wash Location Analysis North Texas
33. Marketing a Truck Wash
34. Equipment Leasing Considerations for Truck Washes
35. Mobile Fleet Washing Advice – Contracts
36. Selling Truck Washing Equipment in Hostile Waters
37. Optical Control Sensors for Truck Wash Robotics
38. Bio Hazard Cleaning and the Environment
39. Truck Wash Configurations
40. Presenting to City Hall - Truck Wash Plans
41. How Truck Washes Save Lives
42. Automatic Equipment Considerations
43. Mobile Auto Detailing and Truck Wash Combo
44. Regional Truck Washes and Diversification
45. Truck Wash Issues in Rural TX
46. Commercial Construction and Tilt Ups
47. Mobile Truck Washing and Price Points
48. Mobile Fleet Washing and Weather
49. Automated Unmanned Systems
50. Considerations on Equipment Purchases