After searching all the available Car Wash locations that are available and finally deciding on a Car Wash location he desires to purchase, the buyer should create a punch list of competing washes in the chosen area of purchase. There are many unique variables a buyer should be aware of in purchasing a car wash location; an inexperienced buyer would be wise to consult with an industry consultant to help in analyzing and investigating the results from the following list.

1) Check the demographics of this chosen area.

2) Check the competition in a three mile radius.

3) Check the physical layout of each of the competing locations.

4) Check the type of competing competition, Full Service, Exterior, Etc.

5) Check the offerings, (menu pricing) for all services.

6) Check the appearance of each location.

7) Check the customer handling and quality produced at the competing washes.

8) Check the type of on site discounting offered at competing washes.

9) Check how customer friendly each competitor is.

10) Check with the city planning, if new car washes were approved in the area.

Compare all of the above to the location you are about to purchaser

Before getting involved with the seller on a location he chooses to purchases, it would be wise for the buyer to inconspicuously perform an extensive review of all the aspects of this location by washing his car at this location a few times during a slow period and also during peak periods. Record detailed notes on the presentation of the seller and how efficient and pleasant was his sales pitch to upgrade you each time. The vacuuming your car received, if offered, the quality of the windows if offered and the overall experience you received from all the employees and management, (finally