Commerical Laundry Resources

The Speed Queen Company offers a free monthly e-newsletter for commercial laundromats. It is filled with tips on how to increase profitability.

This report from the United States Environmental Protection Agency offers advice on the routine care of commercial dry cleaning equipment.

This report from the United States Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration offers guidance on keeping workers in dry cleaning operations from chemical exposure.

Professionals in the laundry and dry cleaning industry will find this online, monthly magazine helpful. Contains information on industry leaders, legislation and equipment updates.

If you are an owner, operator or worker in a commercial laundry this is an excellent website. You'll find information on commercial equipment and supplies, financial services and legislation.

The website for LCNi, the textile care industry's only international journal, and LCN its sister publication for the UK. The site offers laundry news and features, including technical articles on the textile rental industry, drycleaning and OPL sectors. A buyers' guide is provided for equipment. You can also sign up for a free e-mail newsletter.

Planet Laundry is one of my favorite sites and is a comprehensive resource for commercial laundry information. Subscribe to their free e-newsletter for regular updates.

For information on healthcare laundries in the United States that have received accreditation by the Healthcare Laundry Accreditation Council, visit this site. Accredited laundries have met the highest standards in bacteria control and safety.

Give us your opinion on the Best and Worst Laundromats . See submissions from other readers to help you select a laundry mat.

For most people a trip to the laundromat is not the easiest thing in their day. Learn some tips to make the experience easier and quicker.