Editor's note: This article was originally published on February 1, 2008, and has been updated. It was excerpted from our Coin-Operated Laundry start-up guide, available from Entrepreneur Bookstore.

00:00 Opening Highlights 00:35 Meet Tyler Purcell: Financial Planner and Laundromat Owner 01:58 The Journey into the Laundromat Business 02:54 Understanding the Laundromat Industry 05:50 Challenges ...