The Successful Commercal Laundry – A Laundromat Blog
The “big five” most common Dexter washer faults and how to fix them.
Here are the Dexter washer error codes you’ll run into the most in the field (T-series / WCVD / O-Series / Express controls), what they mean, and the quickest way to diagnose/fix them. These come straight from Dexter’s...
Wascomat/Electrolux Compass and Clarus Vibe Error Codes and How to Fix Them
Compass Pro / Clarus controls use the Clarus “alarm text” system. In practice you’ll see either a numbered error (01, 10, 13, etc.) and/or the plain-English alarm text on the display (NO WATER, NOT DRAINED, NO MOTOR...
Breathing Room for Big Dryers: A Guide to Make‑Up Air for Commercial and Industrial Gas Dryers
https://youtu.be/vR1j7BQgyPU 1. Why Dryers Are Really Just Very Hungry Fans If you stand behind a big commercial dryer while it’s running, you can feel the invisible river of air pouring out of the exhaust duct. Every...
Keeping an Eye on the Big Boys, Alliance and EVI: What They Are Doing and Why It Matters
The backdrop: laundromats are boring… until you look at the money Behind every clean T-shirt is a surprisingly big industry. The global commercial laundry market is worth roughly $7–7.5 billion in 2025 and is projected...
Designing a New Laundromat: A Practical Guide to Ergonomic, Code‑Compliant Floor Plans
What to consider, how to size equipment and space, and evidence‑based rules of thumb with citations. 1) Core Goals Comfortable, intuitive customer flow from entry → washers → dryers → folding → exit. Enough capacity to...
How Laundromat Managers Can Monitor Financial Health and Growth
Introduction Managing a laundromat requires more than just keeping the washers spinning. It demands continuous financial oversight to ensure both profitability and long-term stability. Beyond standard financial...
Understanding Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Laundromat Business Management
Introduction Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are measurable values that reflect how effectively a business is achieving its objectives. In the context of a laundromat, KPIs provide insights into operational...
How to Create, Read, and Understand a Balance Sheet for a Laundromat Business
Introduction A Balance Sheet is one of the three core financial statements for any business, including laundromats. It provides a snapshot of a company’s financial position at a specific point in time by detailing what...
How to Create, Read, and Understand a Profit and Loss Statement for a Laundromat Business
Introduction A Profit and Loss (P&L) Statement, also known as an Income Statement, is one of the most essential financial documents for any business, including laundromats. It summarizes revenues, costs, and...