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    Have you ever bought or sold a mobile car detailing business?

    I had the opportunity to buy an existing lawn care business recently. The information above is spot on to what I found. One consideration that was always brought up. You are really buying the previous owners contacts and customers loyalty. In fact a lot of lawn businesses are sold without any...
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    Flexible air hoses

    I worked in an automotive shop and we had the heavy rubber hoses Mike showed in his post. In construction everyone uses lightweight pvc that can be purchased at home depot or lowes. To me they are way more flexible. I have an opaque yellow and translucent blue one. The Yellow is noticeably...
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    Potential Issues with Mobile Detailing

    Thanks Love's for the additional information. The concrete details especially about employees is very helpful. That is why it was one of my first questions. I have been concerned from the beginning that it would be difficult to find employees who do good work and would be willing to work for...
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    Potential Issues with Mobile Detailing

    Vegas Transplant, is one of those companies Doctor Detail operating in the Northern Virginia area? I really like this graphic that makes choosing a package easy for the customer. Detailing Packages | Doctor Detail Inc. - Mobile Auto Detailing Not sure if it is the way they advertise, but I get...
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    Potential Issues with Mobile Detailing

    First, thank you for all the comments. I really appreciate all the great advice. Just to clear things up I am not planning on paying the employees I have on the cheap. In fact to attract the kind of employees I want I am planning on offering very competitive wages. I think some took the...
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    Potential Issues with Mobile Detailing

    I am interested in opening a mobile detailing business with a partner. My strategy is somewhat different than many members here so I would like a little feedback. I have a somewhat fulltime job that has no set schedule. My partner is the same. We both work in the construction industry. So I plan...
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    Newb in Central Texas

    I have been a regular of various forums for years. The wealth of information and combined knowledge is incredible. I have to say this forum ranks right up there with the best I have been a part of. I am excited to get involved and look forward to directly communicating with other members here. I...
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