Gallop Brush Company
Imlay City, Michigan
Gallop Brush Company products are designed to enhance the quality and satisfaction of every car wash customer. The company aims to enhance car wash operations by offering seamless end-user installations and continual product improvements.
What’s New/Best Seller • Clearview Doors.
Advantages/Features • The wind break doors are perfect for full service, flex serve, detail shops, and oil change centers. They keep the heat in and the wind out, saving on energy costs while keeping customers and staff comfortable. Units feature all stainless-steel construction, single-phase 110-volt circuitry, PLC controls, and are easy to install and maintain.
Contact • Gallop Brush Company,
558 Morrice Boulevard,
Imlay City, MI 48444.
(810) 721-7255.
Website: www.gallopbrush.com.
Stone Soap Company Inc.
Sylvan Lake, Michigan
Stone Soap Company is one of America’s oldest and most trusted car wash detergent and wax manufacturers. Since 1932, its goal has been to provide high-quality, innovative products for the professional vehicle-washing industry.
What’s New/Best Seller • Winter Foam Anti-Freeze Foaming Brush Shampoo.
Advantages/Features • Winter Foam Anti-Freeze Foaming Brush Shampoo is a specially formulated shampoo designed for cold weather conditions in self-serve washes. Blended for below-freezing temperatures with methanol, Winter Foam is available as a white unscented liquid or a red cherry-scented liquid. Both formulations protect up to -15 degrees. The product is available in 5-, 15-, 30-, and 55-gallon containers.
Contact • Stone Soap Company Inc.,
2000 Pontiac Drive,
Sylvan Lake, MI 48320.
(248) 706-1000.
Toll free: (800) 952-SOAP.
Fax: (248) 706-1001.
E-mail: sales@stonesoap.com.
Website: www.stonesoap.com.
Sonny’s The CarWash Factory
Tamarac, Florida
Sonny’s offers a complete suite of car wash business solutions. It’s everything operators need to succeed, all from one partner.
What’s New/Best Seller • Winter Stock Up.
Advantages/Features • Now is the time to replace your worn chain, cloth, and rollers. This way, your car wash tunnel will run like a well-oiled machine and be ready for the busy season ahead. Sonny’s stocks more than 12,000 parts for every OEM, ready for immediate delivery.
Contact • Sonny’s The CarWash Factory,
5605 Hiatus Road,
Tamarac, FL 33321.
Toll free: (800) 327-8723.
Website: www.SonnysDirect.com.
Nuform Building Technologies Inc.
Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada
Nuform Building Technologies specializes in a line of building systems. Its wall-forming system, branded as CONFORM, has been utilized in thousands of car washes across North America. CONFORM improves construction efficiency while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
What’s New/Best Seller • CONFORM Wall Forming System.
Advantages/Features • CONFORM is a stay-in-place concrete wall-forming system that promotes easy construction in all climates. The rigid polymer forms easily slide together, creating durable pre-finished walls that can be constructed quickly, saving time and money. The panels are erected and poured with concrete, leaving a finished wall that requires no additional painting, stucco, or cladding. Forms are available in 2.5”, 4”, 6”, and 8” pre-insulated thicknesses and are custom cut to your specified building height.
Contact • Nuform Building Technologies Inc.,
100 Galcat Drive, Unit #2,
Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada, L4L 0B9.
Toll free: (877) 747-9255.
E-mail: info@nuformdirect.com.
Website: www.nuformdirect.com.
Solaronics Inc.
Auburn Hills, Michigan
Solaronics has been manufacturing infrared heaters for more than 60 years and offers a full line of infrared heating products for the auto wash industry. Its low-intensity tube heaters, high-intensity ceramic heaters, and unique DoorJet are installed in numerous washes worldwide.
What’s New/Best Sellers • DoorJet Gas Fired at 950,000 BTU.
Advantages/Features • With an operating BTU range from 550,000 to 950,000 BTU, the DoorJet makes the cold wait outside. In addition to being used at entry and exit points within washes, it can also be used in conveyor systems as an advanced method for heated drying. Systems feature full stainless-steel construction, water-tight electrical and gas train cabinets, and remote-control operation.
Price • Available upon request.
Operator/Customer Support • The website representative locator helps operators find the assistance they need.
Contact • Solaronics Inc.,
3720 Lapeer Rd,
Auburn Hills, MI 48326.
Toll Free: (800) 223-5335.
Fax: (248) 651-0357.
E-mail: sales@solaronicsusa.com.
Website: www.solaronicsusa.com.
Extrutech Plastics Inc.
Manitowoc, Wisconsin
Extrutech Plastics is an ISO 9001 QMS-certified USA manufacturer with 34 years of experience providing bright white, easy-to-clean wall and ceiling panels to the car wash industry.
What’s New/Best Seller • Extrutech Form.
Advantages/Features • Extrutech Form is a patented, stay-in-place concrete wall form system for high moisture areas, built to stand up to harsh car wash environments. The panels provide a bright white, smooth, non-porous, prefinished wall for both interior and exterior use. Panels will not rot, rust, or flake, are 24” wide, with thicknesses of 6”, 8”, or 12”, and lengths to 20’. Panels are pre-cut to project specifications and arrive on site ready for setup. With strong snap-together, E-locking edges, panels can be set up side by side without lifting one panel over the other to connect them, resulting in a bright white, easy-to-clean finished wall that is built to last for many years.
Price • Available upon request.
Contact • Extrutech Plastics Inc.,
5902 West Custer Street,
Manitowoc, WI 54220.
Toll free: (888) 818-0118.
Fax: (920) 684-4344.
E-mail: info@epiplastics.com.
Website: www.epiplastics.com.
Pantron Automation Inc.
Belmont, North Carolina
Pantron Automation Inc. offers high-quality photoelectric sensors for applications in the vehicle wash industry. Products include infrared photoelectric sensors, infrared amplifiers, multi-channel amplifiers, and inductive proximity switches.
What’s New/Best Seller • Automatic Amplifier with Built-In Test and Diagnostic Features Paired with Quick-Disconnect Sensor Eyes.
Advantages/Features • Pantron’s photoelectric sensors with quick connectors provide a fast installation and maintenance solution. The sensors are rated IP67 and designed to penetrate steam, fog, ice, soap, and dirt. Pantron’s automatic amplifier features built-in diagnostic capabilities to assist with aligning the photo eyes and pinpointing sensor issues.
Customer/Operator Support • Free technical support and application assistance are available.
Contact • Pantron Automation Inc.,
109 Hubbard Street,
Belmont, NC 28012.
(704) 825-4965.
Toll free: (800) 211-9468.
Fax: (800) 293-7530.
E-mail: sales@pantron.com.
Website: www.pantron.com/us.
Hydro-Spray
Lee’s Summit, Missouri
Founded in 1978 in Cedar Falls, IA, Hydro-Spray has been a leader in automatic and self-serve car wash equipment for more than four decades. After 48 years in the industry and an acquisition by C K Car Care in 2023, the company continues to innovate, focusing on products that solve problems, improve efficiency, and enhance the consumer experience.
What’s New/Best Seller • SubZero Winterization System.
Advantages/Features • The SubZero Winterization System protects fluid lines in the wash bay from freezing by controlling compressed air and antifreeze flow. It operates using two main signals: ambient temperature and a 24-volt signal from the wash bay. This reduces freshwater weeping and sewage costs. Equipped with fail-safe protection, it automatically switches to city water weep if a failure is detected and resumes normal operation once the issue is resolved.
Price • Available upon request.
Contact • Hydro-Spray,
2 SW Industrial Dr.
Lee’s Summit, MO 64081.
E-mail: info@hydrospray.com.
Website: www.hydrospray.com.