What do you need to start your own towing
business?
Towing Elkhart reviews and shares common knowledge about the
basics of starting your own towing business in the Elkhart Indiana area.
General knowledge of running a business?
“...people go to college for those types of
things.” Is the first thing others say you need to do? But in all actuality you
do not need any advance education or any education as far as starting a Towing
company concerned.
You also need a commercial driver’s license
and you should have some experience towing cars and driving the large trucks. I
have some friends that have their own company but they subcontract and pick up
totaled cars. they make good money but the fuel costs are outrageous now. Plus
you must pay for your insurance and if you have any employees you need
Workman's comp. you should also have money saved for repairs on your truck because
you will have to repair it right away so you don't miss out on jobs. You should
work for another tow company to see if you like the work it can be very dirty
and is a lot of driving.
Here are 3
simple tips to get started;
1.
A business license
from the city.
Insurance. Get lots. Folks are nuts about their cars.
Insurance. Get lots. Folks are nuts about their cars.
2.
A tow truck.
That's basically it.
3.
Talk with
apartment building owners/managers. You can get lots of cash fast by towing
parking violators.
Also businesses that have parking lots. Overnight parking can be big business for you.
Also businesses that have parking lots. Overnight parking can be big business for you.
Insurance
will be required
A tow truck business requires a million
dollar insurance liability package when doing business with state and local
agencies.
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Towing Elkhart
2701 Industrial Parkway
Elkhart, IN 46516
