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D&S Car Wash Supply We love clean vehicles! Our car wash systems give customers a high-quality, eco-friendly wash! D&S is unmatched for quality and reliability. ft. Louis, MO.

Established in 1972, D&S provides the car wash industry with innovative, technologically advanced products at competitive prices. All products are built with simplicity in mind (easy to install and maintain). D&S is a car wash equipment manufacturer located in the Midwest, operating a 50,000 sq. plant just outside St. Our customers are our focus at D&S, and their success is our genuine concern. We are a team-based organization built on trust, respect, dependability, honesty, and integrity.

The most common thing first-time car wash investors tell us after opening is that they wish they'd asked more questions ...
10/16/2026

The most common thing first-time car wash investors tell us after opening is that they wish they'd asked more questions before breaking ground.

Site selection, traffic counts, utility planning, permit timelines, chemical setup — these aren't complicated, but getting them right before you build saves real money and real headaches during construction.

We work through all of it with you before a unit ships. That's not a service add-on. It's how we do every project, because an operator who opens successfully is a partner for the next 20 years.

What stage is your project at right now?

Your chemistry is only as good as the water you're running it through.Hard water reduces foam performance, increases che...
10/15/2026

Your chemistry is only as good as the water you're running it through.

Hard water reduces foam performance, increases chemical consumption, and leaves spots on vehicles your customers notice. A spot-free rinse system at the end of your tunnel addresses the symptom, but treating the incoming water addresses the cause.

If you're spending more on chemistry than your benchmarks suggest, water hardness is the first place to look. Most operators are surprised how much it moves the needle.

We can walk you through a water audit for your site. Just message us.

Truck stops and fuel networks are one of the fastest-growing entry points for car wash investment right now.The economic...
10/14/2026

Truck stops and fuel networks are one of the fastest-growing entry points for car wash investment right now.

The economics make sense: high daily traffic, a captive audience that needs clean vehicles for professional reasons, and limited competition for large vehicle washing specifically. Most express washes aren't built to handle commercial trucks.

That's a real gap in the market, and operators who move early into large vehicle washing are establishing loyal customer bases that are hard to displace.

If your site sees commercial traffic, this is worth a serious look.

Equipment is only part of the equation. The chemistry running through your system every day determines wash quality, wat...
10/13/2026

Equipment is only part of the equation. The chemistry running through your system every day determines wash quality, water consumption, and cost per car as much as the hardware does.

D&S supplies chemicals developed for our equipment specifically, which means concentration guidelines, application settings, and water treatment recommendations are calibrated for what you're running — not generic formulations adapted from other applications.

When your chemistry supplier and your equipment manufacturer are the same company, troubleshooting gets a lot simpler. You call one team, and they know both sides of the problem.

That's a meaningful difference when you're running 400 cars on a Saturday.

IQ MAX is the only automated wash system engineered specifically for commercial trucks, buses, RVs, and heavy equipment....
10/12/2026

IQ MAX is the only automated wash system engineered specifically for commercial trucks, buses, RVs, and heavy equipment.

Not adapted. Not upsized. Engineered from the ground up for vehicles that most car wash systems simply weren't built to handle.

That distinction matters for operators serving truck stops, fleet yards, municipal facilities, or any site where oversized vehicles are a meaningful part of the traffic mix. Off-the-shelf solutions create off-the-shelf problems when the vehicles don't fit the assumptions the equipment was built around.

IQ MAX was built around the vehicles, not the other way around.

Everything we build runs on the IQ platform, and that's not a marketing decision. It's an engineering one.3D vehicle map...
10/09/2026

Everything we build runs on the IQ platform, and that's not a marketing decision. It's an engineering one.

3D vehicle mapping on every system means wash settings adapt to the vehicle in front of the equipment, not the average vehicle your system was calibrated for. That consistency is what drives repeat business and protects your chemistry margins simultaneously.

A unified platform also means your team learns one system, your data lives in one place, and future equipment additions integrate with what you already have rather than running parallel to it.

It's the kind of infrastructure decision that pays off quietly over a long period of time.

The car wash operators with the best retention numbers all have one thing in common: their customers know what to expect...
10/08/2026

The car wash operators with the best retention numbers all have one thing in common: their customers know what to expect every time.

Consistency is the product. A wash that delivers the same result at 8am on a Tuesday as it does at 5pm on a Saturday builds the kind of trust that converts single-visit customers into monthly members.

That consistency starts with equipment that's calibrated correctly and maintained regularly. But it extends to signage, lighting, the entrance experience, and how your team handles the occasional complaint.

The technical and the operational work together. Get both right and retention largely takes care of itself.

D&S started in High Ridge, Missouri over 50 years ago building car wash equipment the way it should be built: durable, s...
10/07/2026

D&S started in High Ridge, Missouri over 50 years ago building car wash equipment the way it should be built: durable, serviceable, and designed for the operator first.

That's still true today.

Every system in our lineup is manufactured and supported by the same team that's been doing this longer than most of the industry's current players have been around. When you work with us, you're not going through a distributor or relying on a third-party service network.

You're working directly with the people who built it.

That matters when something needs attention, and it matters even more when you're planning a site that has to perform for the next 15 years.

Municipal fleets are one of the most underserved segments in commercial vehicle washing.Cities, counties, and utility co...
10/07/2026

Municipal fleets are one of the most underserved segments in commercial vehicle washing.

Cities, counties, and utility companies run large mixed fleets — everything from sedans to heavy equipment — and most of them are washing vehicles manually or at facilities that weren't designed for the job. The operational cost of manual washing is significant, and the consistency isn't there.

An automated large vehicle wash solution changes that equation entirely. Lower cost per wash, consistent results, and documentation capability for compliance purposes.

If you're near a municipality or a utility infrastructure hub, there's a conversation worth having.

Every D&S installation starts before we ever ship a unit.We work with you on site planning, traffic flow, utility requir...
10/06/2026

Every D&S installation starts before we ever ship a unit.

We work with you on site planning, traffic flow, utility requirements, and chemical setup so that opening day runs the way it's supposed to. Five decades of builds across every type of site means we've worked through the problems before you encounter them.

That kind of support doesn't end at installation either. From ongoing chemical supply to equipment service and payment technology, we stay involved because your uptime is what makes this a profitable investment long-term.

That's what a real partnership looks like. Message us if you want to see how we approach a new project.

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4200 Brandi Lane
High Ridge, MO
63049

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+18008443442

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