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Surface Doctor

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Surface Doctor
4239 N. Nevada Ave., # 115
Colorado Springs, CO 80907-4380
800#: (800) 735-5055
Tel: (719) 594-4112
Fax: (719) 594-9282
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.surfacedoctor.com
Contact: Mr. Charles Pistor, President


SURFACE DOCTOR provides an alternative to conventional remodeling, saving our customers up to 70% over the cost of conventional renovation. Services include: cabinet refacing, resurfacing of cabinets, counter tops, appliances and bathroom fixtures. We provide services to both residential and a variety of commercial markets. SURFACE DOCTOR can give almost any fixture a new look, for a fraction of the cost of replacement.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1993
First Franchise: 1994
Franchise Units: 14
Company-Owned Units:
Total Units: 14

Distribution:
U.S. -- 84; Canada -- 6; International -- 3
�North America -- Operations in 42 States, 5 Provinces
�States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 7 in NC, 6 in GA, 5 in FL

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months:50
Franchisee Qualifications:3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3
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Registered in Following Registration States: All States
Average Number of Employees: 5 FT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 1,000 +/- SF; Small Office Warehouse (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: N/A


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $20-30K
Total Investment: $20-30K
Average Total Investment: $25.0K
Minimum Net Worth: $N/A

Fees
�Franchise: $19.5K;
�Average Franchise Fee: $19.5K
�Royalty: 6%
�Average Royalty: 6.0%
�Advertising: 2%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Not Allowed
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: No
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: No
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Association / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 55
On-Going Support: G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks Charlotte, NC.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States
Canada: All Canada
Overseas: All Countries

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