| If you run a mobile auto detailing business or portable | | | | climb upward where the air is much colder turning to |
| carwash and you lived near the Sierra Nevada | | | | snow and provide a much needed snow pack, which |
| Mountain range you know how tough it was this year | | | | will be in need now that it is summer to alleviate the |
| with all the weather storms. Yet the weatherman | | | | drought conditions.Currently CA is in a serious situation |
| never called it an El Nino officially, you can be sure it | | | | as the drought has affected all those who get water |
| felt like one to you. We also run a mobile car cleaning | | | | from the Colorado River. Las Vegas, Phoenix, Los |
| business on both sides of the hill; in California and in | | | | Angeles, San Diego and San Bernardino. So much so |
| Nevada.Our Franchises near the Sierra Nevada | | | | that there is in progress a water war, which will end up |
| Mountain Range on the West Side of this Great Nation | | | | in court soon. Phoenix's SRP, has already cut the |
| who do auto motive detailing have been got slammed | | | | water supply by 50%, California has refused to cut her |
| with intense weather. Most of the car washes in the | | | | supply as promised. Phoenix area has considered |
| region report the same news. It had been cold and | | | | stopping the building new homes and thus the plot |
| windy and lots of Rain, Snow and Blizzard like | | | | thickens as to how the water will be divided as |
| conditions, that kept our customers mostly in doors and | | | | California is at the end of their water rights contract |
| when they go out their cars trashed with mud, dirt and | | | | and is negotiating a new contract. Southern California |
| road salt. This is both good and bad for our team. Bad | | | | only gets some of its water from Northern California, |
| in that it reduces the number of work days in | | | | but what little in overall percentage it does get it really |
| December, through late February, early March. Good in | | | | cannot afford to give. The Farmers need it, the Bay |
| that every single car, truck, shuttle bus, sidewalk and | | | | Delta is need rejuvenation of supply and the housing in |
| buildings is totally dirty and ugly, thus needing our | | | | Sacramento and San Joaquin Valley need it too if |
| services. These vehicles got so dirty that going to | | | | more people are to live in the region.No one in the |
| simple car washes will not suffice, they will need to | | | | industry is complaining. But we are getting calls from |
| partake in professional automotive detailing services. | | | | Team Members, Franchisees who do automotive |
| Nothing can replace the car care of a professional | | | | detailing and car washes, Vendors and even |
| auto detailing expert.During the (medium intensity) El | | | | competitors in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Nevada, |
| Nino Winter months our California Franchises get | | | | Northern AZ and California. It is a big deal and the |
| hammered by rain making schedules hectic trying to | | | | weather is pretty intense in Post Cascade WA and |
| work around the storms; which are obviously for | | | | OR, as well as ID car washes. And the Sierra Nevada |
| storms on their own schedule. For those franchises | | | | Mountain Range is getting its share of harsh weather |
| near the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains both on | | | | and it's much needed snow pack. |
| the leeward and windward side, those nimbus clouds | | | | |