Surface Specialists Systems
Surface Specialists Systems 621-B Stallings Rd.
Matthews, NC 28105
800#: (866) 239-8707 Tel: (704) 821-3380 Fax: (704) 821-2097
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.surfacespecialists.com
Contact: Ms. Amy Irali, Marketing/Sales Director
SURFACE SPECIALISTS franchisees specialize in repairing and refinishing kitchen and bathroom surfaces. These surfaces include acrylic spas, fiberglass tubs and showers, porcelain tubs, cultured marble, Formica countertops, and PVC/ABS (plastic). Become a factory authorized warranty service provider for more than 34 manufacturers nationwide. We are the only franchisor in the industry providing full service to the new construction market. Excellent opportunity of high profit potential at low investment.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1981
First Franchise: 1982
Franchise Units: 43
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 43
Distribution:
U.S. -- 43;
Canada -- 0;
International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 16 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 6 in MN, 6 in WI, 4 in FL
Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 4
Franchisee Qualifications: 4, 3, 2, 3, 3, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: CA,FL,IL,IN,MI,MN,ND (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 300 SF; HB
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Encourage Conversion: Yes
Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $10-15K
Total Investment: $26-38K
Average Total Investment: $32.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $90K
Fees:
-Franchise: $21K
-Average Franchise Fee: $21.0K
-Royalty: 5%
-Average Royalty: 5.0%
-Advertising: NA
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance: NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Financial Assistance: Yes(D)
Cooperative Advertising: No
International Franchise Association:
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 2
On-Going Support: B,c,D,G,h,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 3 Weeks Matthews, NC.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Canada: No
Overseas: No
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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