Project Information

  • Client: City+Ventures
  • Location: Altoona, Iowa
  • Dates: 2022-2023
  • Size: 6,600 SF
  • Delivery: Negotiated


Project Description

The new 6,600 SF automatic carwash is constructed of structural steel & CMU and located in Altoona, Iowa. Included in the project was a required 11,500 CF underground stormwater system installed underneath the parking lot. Rocket Carwash designs include a 40’ tall steel tube structure tower.

Rocket Carwash focuses on a premium carwash experience that provides features like automated conveyor belts, signature spot-free rinse, hot wax, wheel bright, and even ceramic coating, free vacuum use, etc. Rocket Carwash offers several different membership types, including an unlimited plans that allow for washes everyday, for one monthly price. Amenities at most locations include a well-stocked member’s room with towels and high-quality supplies for interior cleaning, mat cleaning stations, and vacuums.

Rocket also invests in water conservation practices to process the wash water. On average, their car washes use up to 70% less water than a comparable at-home multi-step wash.