Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Investment | 157250 - 298500 | 180000 - 999999 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | varies | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | varies | |
| Year Founded | 2011 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 2011 | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Experience | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required | |
Financing Options |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| HomeStory Doors and More | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Training | Headquarters in Dartmouth, NS 2 Weeks | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1-4 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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| HomeStory Doors and More | PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| US Expansion | California, | 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion | Canada, United Kingdom |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | varies |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Year Founded | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 2011 |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 1990 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 5 years |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | 5 years +5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Business Experience: · General business experience · Sales skills · Home improvement experience not required |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | No |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Equipment | |
| HomeStory Doors and More} | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Inventory | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Receivables | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Payroll | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Headquarters in Dartmouth, NS 2 Weeks |
| Support | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Newsletter, Meetings, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Central Data Processing Field Operation Evaluation Field Training Franchisee Newsletter Regional or National Meetings 800 Telephone Hotline |
| Marketing | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | Co-op advertising, Regional advertising |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| Operations | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 15% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1-4 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 | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | California, |
| 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 | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | 0 |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | |
| International Expansion | |
| HomeStory Doors and More | |
| PERMA-DRY Systems | Canada, United Kingdom |