Founded in 1997 by brothers Tom and John Tucker, Sheridan, Wyoming-based Vacutech designs, engineers and manufactures custom central vacuum systems for car washes. The company created the vacuum delivery arch, now a familiar feature of express exterior washes, and draws on more than 100 years of combined vacuum-industry experience. Vacutech also builds central vacuum systems for applications beyond car washing and is part of the National Carwash Solutions family.
Petit Auto Wash EquipmentBorn from a Norton, Ohio family car wash opened in 1968, Petit Auto Wash Equipment now manufactures touch-free tunnel and in-bay car wash systems in the United States. Founder Tom Petit Jr.’s engineering background led to the company’s first of eight U.S. patents in 1989, including the oscillating spray technology used in its Accutrac systems. Still family-owned and operated by the Petit family, the company also provides equipment support and service for car wash operators nationwide.AKRON, OH
Hercules Systems IncFamily-owned since 1965, Huntington Station’s Hercules Systems manufactures brushless automatic vehicle-wash systems that wash, wax, and seal cars in under five minutes. Made in the USA and installed in more than 16 countries, its custom-fit equipment serves everyone from auto dealerships to ambulance fleets and private vehicle collectors. Patented touchless designs, spot-free rinsing, and water-recovery options reflect the company’s long-running focus on durable, low-maintenance wash-bay equipment.HUNTINGTON STATION, NY
American Car Wash SolutionsFounded in 2007, American Car Wash Solutions manufactures stainless-steel conveyorized car wash systems and equipment, building and adapting installations for operators from express washes to heavy-duty vehicle facilities. The privately owned company also handles installation, repairs, and replacement parts, with U.S.-made motors and equipment manufactured in the United States. Its family-owned team serves customers with custom fabrication and ongoing technical support.MOUNT VERNON, NY
H-P Products, IncH-P Products, Inc. manufactures central vacuum systems and tubing-related products, and has done so since 1945. Its VACUFLO systems are assembled in Ohio, where the company operates three manufacturing facilities totaling more than 300,000 square feet and distributes products to over 25 countries.NORTH CANTON, OH