Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Granite America | |
| Investment | 190000 - 320000 | 32250 - 576200 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1953 | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Granite America | |
| Experience | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. | |
Financing Options |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Granite America | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Granite America | |
| Training | Initial one week orientation and ongoing | |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | Marketing materials are created and available | |
| Operations | ||
Expansion Plans |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Granite America | |
| 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 | 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 | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 4% |
| Granite America | |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1% |
| Granite America | |
| Year Founded | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1953 |
| Granite America | 1999 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 2008 |
| Granite America | 2012 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Granite America | |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | $5,000 |
| Granite America | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. |
| Granite America | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | No |
| Granite America | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
| Equipment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA} | |
| Granite America | |
| Inventory | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
| Receivables | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
| Payroll | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Granite America | |
| Support | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
| Marketing | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Granite America | |
| Operations | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 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 |
| Granite America | 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 | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |
| International Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Granite America | |