by Western State Design | Feb 20, 2019
This article first appeared in PlanetLaundry magazine. It is being reprinted with the permission of the Coin Laundry Association. In southern California, owner Art Jaeger entered the vended laundry industry by building two stores simultaneously. And, in Houston,...
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by Western State Design | Nov 14, 2018
While the drought state of emergency is over for the time being, water conservation remains a way of life in California. The prolonged drought prompted local water agencies to embark on a plan of costly upgrades to their aging infrastructure in an effort to maintain a...
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by Western State Design | Nov 2, 2018
Recently, the Dominican Sisters decided to replace the Milnor commercial washing machines they had been operating for nearly 40 years at their historic mission in San Jose. What did they replace them with? New Milnor washing machines, of course. The Dominican Sisters...
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by Western State Design | Oct 17, 2018
David and Dave Stewart are a father-and-son team that entered into the vended laundry business a few years back, designing and building a new laundromat, Main Street Laundry, on some property they owned in Santa Paula, CA. They were so successful with their first...
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by Western State Design | Oct 10, 2018
Stories about successful Los Angeles-based filmmakers are not that uncommon, but here’s one with an interesting twist that might make a good movie someday: ‘guy and his wife decide to find a more interesting investment vehicle than a 401K, so they invest in a local...
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by Western State Design | Sep 20, 2018
If you’re going to build and run a chain of local laundromats, you may as well make them as appealing, efficient, and customer-friendly as you possibly can, because, otherwise, what’s the point? Clearly, that’s the mindset of the Grande Laundry Places’ owner, and area...
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by Western State Design | Aug 13, 2018
Lyle, an eight-year veteran of WSD, with substantial experience in the commercial laundry industry, was appointed to the Southern California Coin Laundry Association (SoCALCLA) Board, at its June 2018 monthly meeting, in recognition of his considerable knowledge,...
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by Western State Design | Aug 3, 2018
Long-established, family owned and operated, Clean Coin Launderland, in the Silver Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, is in the final stages of being remodeled and upgraded to better serve the needs of the changing, local resident population. Named the top ‘Hippest...
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by Western State Design | Jun 13, 2018
Commercial Laundry Distributor, Western State Design (WSD), is pleased to announce that it will be hosting service schools for vended and coin laundry operators to learn best practices for optimal operation and maintenance of Dexter Laundry Equipment. The training...
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by Western State Design | May 22, 2018
At Dexter Laundry’s annual Conference and Awards Ceremony, held March 14–20, 2018, not far from the ancient heart of The Eternal City of Rome, Western State Design once again received top honors for its prior-year sales performance. The WSD team was recognized with...
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