Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Ace DuraFlo Systems | The Screenmobile | |
| Investment | 46200 - 410100 | 83794 - 164240 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | 6-8% | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | $75/mo. | |
| Year Founded | 1997 | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | 2001 | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Ace DuraFlo Systems | The Screenmobile | |
| Experience | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Ace DuraFlo Systems | The Screenmobile | |
| Franchise Fees | No | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Ace DuraFlo Systems | The Screenmobile | |
| Training | ||
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Ad slicks |
| Operations | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| Ace DuraFlo Systems | The Screenmobile | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | 6-8% |
| The Screenmobile | 7% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | $75/mo. |
| Year Founded | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | 1997 |
| The Screenmobile | 1982 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | 2001 |
| The Screenmobile | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | 10 years |
| The Screenmobile | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | $1K |
| The Screenmobile | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | Industry experience General business experience Marketing skills |
| The Screenmobile | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | No |
| The Screenmobile | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| Equipment | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems} | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| Inventory | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| Receivables | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| Payroll | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| Support | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| The Screenmobile | Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| The Screenmobile | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | 25% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (50% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| The Screenmobile | Franchise can be run from home. 30% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | 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 | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |
| International Expansion | |
| Ace DuraFlo Systems | |
| The Screenmobile | |