There’s a popular myth that laundry facilities only accept quarters, severely restricting the ways residents can pay. Although you still might find the odd laundry facility that has yet to get with the times, you’ll find that most offer a wide variety of ways to pay comparable with most retail businesses. That makes the laundry...
Last year, small businesses were plagued with wave after wave of unforeseen challenges and obstacles. However, there was one seemingly insignificant issue that disproportionately affected laundry businesses: the national coin shortage. As other industries were able to skirt past this issue without incurring too much damage, the laundry sector wasn’t in such a fortunate position....
Residents come to expect a certain standard from the laundry facilities in their apartment complexes or dorm rooms. While property managers and building owners may only see these facilities as an extra perk, families and individuals see them as a necessary amenity. Most Residents will be making use of the laundry rooms at least once...
We sometimes get questions from residents about their credit card and online payments, wondering if they are secure. Maybe it’s because laundry payment has traditionally been with coin, and now there are so many other options. We here at Coin Meter take precaution to make sure that your payments are safe, and want you to...
When we’re sitting down talking to a new customer about our fees, we sometimes find that they’ve had what we’d consider to be unfair contract terms with their previous laundry operator. Of course, there’s going to be some fees for the various services offered, and some are healthy normal fees, and there are some that...
If you’ve started a Coin Meter machine with your credit card, you’ve gone through our machines’ pre-authorization process. This pre-authorization process will save you money in the long run, but could be confusing. Here’s some information about this process that you’ll find helpful: This process occurs with card transactions at the machine. Anyone who starts...
Now that places like Starbucks and big box grocers have been able to accept payments via mobile phone, we’ve been getting a lot of questions lately about the possibility of laundry payment using mobile apps. We are excited about everything that’s happening with this technology, because mobile payment would be extremely convenient for residents, and...
We make payment easy, with machines that are credit card, smart card or coin operated. There is even a website portal, which is an option that allows your residents to monitor the status of their laundry cycles, all from the convenience of an easy to use website! Now doing your laundry is so much more...