Fox 17 Morning Mix – Operation Laundry brings elevated laundromat experience to Holland

Modern technology has us frequently taking what we have for granted, including home appliances. In instances where a home’s washer and dryer unit is out of commission, you’re probably heading to a laundromat to do the job. For the Holland community, a brand new, veteran-owned laundromat service recently opened. Operation Laundry was built through community […]
Fox 17 – New Holland laundromat aims to be the ‘Buc-ee’s of the laundromat industry’

HOLLAND, Mich. — A new laundromat opened this weekend on Holland’s southside, and neighbors say it is already filling a long-standing gap in the community. Operation Laundry, owned by Air Force veteran Tim Johnson, is open seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m., with the last wash accepted at 10 p.m. The […]
Michigan West Coast Chamber of Commerce – Grand Opening

We were thrilled to celebrate our grand opening with the West Coast Chamber and officially welcome the Holland community to Operation Laundry! Thank you to everyone who joined us for our ribbon-cutting ceremony. We’re proud to offer a clean, safe, and welcoming space featuring state-of-the-art equipment, and we look forward to serving our community for […]
Full Cycle Podcast – Operation Laundry Chapter 2: Community Engagement and Planning for People

Matt DeWolf interviews Tim Johnson as he continues building Operation Laundry in Holland Michigan. This is the second conversation and a lot has changed since the first discussion two months ago. While construction is still underway, the focus is on the unexpected level of community engagement. Discussions include what it means to build a brand […]
CLA, the Laundry Association – Laundromat Owner Shares How He Hustled His Way Through the Business

We all need a hustling story. Here’s one about a laundromat owner and his own mat… Watch the full video below, or on YouTube here.
CLA, the Laundry Association – How to Set Your Laundromat to Win

You’ll need all the tips you can get, right? Here’s another set of tips to make your laundromat journey smoother. Watch the full video below, or on YouTube here.
Full Cycle Podcast – Operation Laundry Chapter 1: Building from Nothing with Tim Johnson

In this episode of Full Cycle, Matt DeWolf sits down with Tim Johnson, founder of Operation Laundry in Holland, Michigan, for a conversation unlike most on the show. Tim’s laundromat is not open yet, and this episode follows his journey in real time, offering a candid look at what it actually takes to build something […]
Holland Sentinel – Meet the face behind Operation Laundry, coming soon in Holland

After months of unemployment and uncertainty, Air Force veteran Tim Johnson is working to open Operation Laundry on the southside of Holland… Watch the clip below or continue reading on the Holland Sentinel’s website here.
Laundromat Resource Podcast – This Build-Out Story Will Make Your Palms Sweaty with Tim Johnson

In this electrifying episode, host Jordan Berry sits down with Tim Johnson—a decorated former Air Force officer, entrepreneur, and first-time laundromat builder—for an inside look at the rollercoaster journey of launching a laundromat from scratch. Get ready for an episode filled with drama, suspense, and invaluable real-world insights. Tim Johnson opens up about leaving a […]
Demolition – Out With the Old, In With Operation Laundry

The transformation is officially in motion! Space is being cleared to make way for Operation Laundry, a clean, efficient, and welcoming new service for the community. View the latest demolition progress and get a glimpse of what is to come. Watch the full video below, or on YouTube here.