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Learn the ins and outs of car wash chemistry so that you consistently produce a clean, shiny car.
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How does a car wash work: Reverse Hugger Brush
A good car wash requires detergent, pressure, and friction to clean a vehicle effectively.

How to avoid water spots in a car wash
In a rainy climate or season, water spots on cars frustrate people.

How does a car wash work: All-in-One Extreme Clean Combo
With the All-In-One Extreme Clean Combo, Tommy Car Wash Systems has combined all the best cleaning components in a single powerful module.

Top 4 reasons why stainless steel car wash equipment is best
Instead of low-quality iron or aluminum,Tommy Car Wash Systems creates equipment from 100% stainless steel, providing lasting stability.

How does a car wash work: Conveyor belt
The car wash conveyor belt is the ultimate solution to enhance the customer experience.

Visit Tommy Car Wash Systems at CARWACS
Will you be at The Convenience U CARWACS Showthis year?Hope to see you there!

How does a car wash work: Entrance module
We make your wash more efficient.

Visit Tommy Car Wash Systems at SCWA Convention & Expo
Are you going to SCWA Convention & Expo at the Fort Worth Convention Center this year? We will see you there!

Why should you upgrade an inbay car wash?
The most common car wash in the world is the inbay automatic or rollover-style car wash. Most gas stations or self-serve combination units have these...

How does a car wash work: License plate reader
At our roots, we started out building equipment to improvehow the wash worked.

Switch your inbay wash to the best car wash equipment
Wondering how can I improve my car wash equipment? Are you a current inbay automatic or rollover owner? Do you want to increase revenue and customer...

How to Buy a Car Wash: Your Investment
Car washes are a hot topic in investment circles, and for good reason. The ROI is high. The car wash industry is booming. Consumer demand is increasing.

Tommy’s Express named #1 fastest-growing brand by Franchise Times
We are honored to announce that Tommy’s Express was named the #1 fastest-growing brand byFranchise Times on its top 40Fast & Serious list for 2023.

Tommy’s Express zooms past 100-location milestone in another record-breaking year in 2022
2022 was a year for the books.