Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Grout Wizard | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Investment | 20615 - 33725 | 180000 - 999999 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6%-9% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 2001 | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Grout Wizard | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Experience | You need no previous business nor technical experience at all. Franchisees come from all backgrounds, ages and genders. The Company will teach you every phase of the business step by step. All you need is the desire to own and operate your own business. | |
Financing Options |
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| Grout Wizard | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Franchise Fees | Yes | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Grout Wizard | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Training | There is a required 5-day, in depth, hands on training program that all Franchisees must successfully complete. Each Franchisee will be provided with the details of GROUT WIZARD procedures, methods of operations, sales techniques, communications, advertising, managing employees, interacting with customers and every aspect of operating a successful GROUT WIZARD business. | Headquarters in Dartmouth, NS 2 Weeks |
| Support | Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | Ad slicks | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 1 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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| Grout Wizard | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | ||
| International Expansion | Canada, United Kingdom |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | 6%-9% |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | 3% |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Year Founded | |
| Grout Wizard | 1997 |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Grout Wizard | 2001 |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Grout Wizard | 5 years |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 5 years +5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Grout Wizard | You need no previous business nor technical experience at all. Franchisees come from all backgrounds, ages and genders. The Company will teach you every phase of the business step by step. All you need is the desire to own and operate your own business. |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Grout Wizard | Yes |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Equipment | |
| Grout Wizard} | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Inventory | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Receivables | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Payroll | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Grout Wizard | There is a required 5-day, in depth, hands on training program that all Franchisees must successfully complete. Each Franchisee will be provided with the details of GROUT WIZARD procedures, methods of operations, sales techniques, communications, advertising, managing employees, interacting with customers and every aspect of operating a successful GROUT WIZARD business. |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Headquarters in Dartmouth, NS 2 Weeks |
| Support | |
| Grout Wizard | Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | |
| Grout Wizard | Ad slicks |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Operations | |
| Grout Wizard | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 4 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Average Number of Employees: 1 Full-time, 1 Part-time Passive Ownership: Allowed, But Discouraged |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| International Expansion | |
| Grout Wizard | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Canada, United Kingdom |