Discover the new JLA expert guide for on-premise laundry, which delves in to the ways you can insource laundry operations in your hotel and spa.
This free guide explores the unique challenges of hotel laundry, why you might consider an on-premises solution, and how the newest laundry technologies can help to free up resources, reduce energy use, and save your business money.
Outsourced or in-house – key considerations
Numerous factors are considered and balanced in the guide including:
• Improving cost effectiveness
• Achieving faster turnaround times
• Higher quality control standards
• Reducing your carbon footprint
• Managing smaller volumes
• Responding to seasonal demand
Cost and efficiencies
Learn about how hotel managers can tackle the complexities of laundry management to design and fit out an efficient, sustainable laundry room that balances purpose with efficiency. Cost savings can be offset from logistics, resourcing and fees to outsourced providers.
In-house towel laundries
Rather than bringing all laundry processes back in-house at once, some hotels opt for a staged approach, particularly if space is restricted. By focusing on towels as a first step, hotels can still achieve immediate benefits considering towel laundry contributed up to half of a hotel’s laundry costs.
Types of equipment to consider
It’s crucial that your laundry room is set up for the future. So, beyond room placement and layout, it’s important to consider the right commercial machines to invest in.
The guide explores space-saving stackable equipment for smaller hotels, industrial washing machines and tumble dryers for larger hotels, ironing equipment for linen and the benefits of ozone technology.
On-premises laundry guide for hotels
If you’re thinking of setting up an on-premise laundry room, read our overview of all the things you need to consider.
- Outsourced or in-house
- Key considerations for your hotel
- Why invest in an on-premises laundry?
- Return on investment
- In-house towel laundries
- Types of laundry equipment