Equipment Cleaning
Laundromats are a tough place to keep clean sometimes and it’s easy to overlook items that get a little grungy over time. Sometimes you need to stop and look at the store like a new…
Category Operation And Repairs
Operation And Repairs
Outsourcing- An Update – Planet Laundry Magazine Article
“Outsourcing is frustrating, difficult, tiring, time consuming – and the best thing you can do to grow your business,” Barrett said. “You may actually be what’s getting in the way."
Dexter Dryer Hi Temp and Internal Duct Cleaning
We have been having trouble with a Dexter Dryer Hi Temp limit and after trying a few repairs I talked to a Dexter Service Rep and he explained it could be a problem with the internal re-circulation duct.
Laundromat Washer Drain Vent Pipes
....but our customers want to see suds, the more the better.
Milnor E4 Alarm. Too long to fill.
There are a couple of items that could cause this. A problem with the drain valve, low water pressure or a plugged screen in the supply hose connection at the back of the washer.
Dexter Dryer Jam- Not What I expected
I gave the drum a push to turn it and it would barely move. After changing my angle a little it finally gave way but was still very difficult. After a few tries something came loose and the drum turned. Then I noticed something fall into the lint screen.
Plugged Drain
I recently returned from the Clean Show in Atlanta and stopped by one of my stores to see how things went while I was gone. I checked a few things…
Standard Change-Maker MC100 Guard
When people enter the store and look around and see window bars, steel frames on the vending machines, and extra locks on the change machine they start to wonder how safe they are in the store.
Laundromat Lighting Change
I bought my first LED bulbs some time around 2007. They were expensive and had a very short lifespan at that time but I knew the technology was the way to go. They did have that "flicker" that the CFL bulbs originally had so using them exclusively had a strange effect.
Dexter F13 Alarm and Inverter Replacement
Dexter F13 Alarm and Inverter Replacement
An F-13 Alarm occured on the display of the Dexter Washer. Pictures were taken of the Inverter at various times of th