When the inside of the building is clean and well-maintained, and when all machines are functioning normally, then customers are more likely to clean up after themselves and treat the machines as their own. See our previous blog post on choosing a location for your laundromat and mistakes to avoid in your lease here. A more involved version of this business would include daily monitoring of the laundromat, collecting money from customers, folding clothes for those who paid for full service, and managing the books. You or your employee will need to do the following:. You will need to open and close your store promptly each day, clean it, collect money, and fill vending and change machines.