Max Capacity
Where Laundromat Ownership Meets Leadership, Profit and Purpose
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#007: What It Looks Like When You Live It
He was carrying a small laundry hamper and staring at the buttons on my washer like they were written in a foreign language.
I could tell he needed more than directions.
I had no idea what I was actually walking into.
THE FEATURE
The first two issues of this series asked a question and showed yo...
by Josh Chapman —
May 19, 2026
growth
laundromat
why
yourwhy
#006: What It Costs You To Never Ask
He told me, with a straight face and a proud smile, that he walked his laundromat every night and removed the "out of order" signs his own customers had left on broken machines.
So the next person would put money in anyway.
That conversation changed what I was willing to build.
THE FEATURE
Last ...
by Josh Chapman —
May 12, 2026
laundromat
leadership
why
#005: The Day I Understood What I Was Actually Building
She pulled a beat-up red Radio Flyer wagon through my front door and asked if she could bring it inside so it didn't get stolen.
I said "absolutely."
What happened over the next hour changed everything I thought I knew about why I was in this business.
THE FEATURE
Simon Sinek opens Start With Wh...
by Josh Chapman —
May 05, 2026
laundromat
outreach
purpose
#004: Happy Hour
The Feature
HAPPY HOUR
Last week I said your store runs 168 hours a week and most owners are only making real money during about 80 of them.
This week is the fix.
A few years ago at Wash Bar, we started asking a simple question: what would it take to get our weekend customers to come in on a Thur...
by Josh Chapman —
Apr 28, 2026
laundromat
revenue
#003: Your Store Runs 168 Hours Per Week
THE FEATURE
The $100K Gap, Part 3: Your Store Runs 168 Hours a Week. You're Only Monetizing 80.
Most laundromat owners think about revenue in one of two ways: daily totals or monthly totals. They check their payment system at the end of the day and see a number. At the end of the month, they look...
by Josh Chapman —
Apr 21, 2026
laundromat
revenue
#002: The Second Register You Never Opened
Max Capacity: Where Laundromat Ownership Meets Leadership, Profit and Purpose
THE FEATURE
The $100K Gap, Part 2: The Second Register You Never Opened
Last week we talked about pricing. If you missed it, the short version is this: most owners are undercharging because they set prices based on the...
by Josh Chapman —
Apr 14, 2026
laundromat
revenue
wash and fold
#001: The $100K Gap Starts Here
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Something New Starts Today.
If you've followed me for any amount of time, you know I don't do things halfway.
You've seen the blog posts. The courses. The downloads. The events. You've watched me and Hannah build Wash Bar from the ground up and share every lesson along the way. You've seen Laun...
by Josh Chapman —
Apr 07, 2026
laundromat
pricing
profit
#000: Where Laundromat Ownership Meets Leadership, Profit and Purpose
Welcome to Max Capacity
You signed up because something about what we're building at Laundry Advisors caught your attention. Maybe it was the content. Maybe it was the community angle. Maybe you're just tired of the same recycled advice floating around this industry.
Whatever brought you here, I ...
by Josh Chapman —
Apr 06, 2026
laundromat
laundry
ownership