Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| American Leak Detection | Precision Door Service | |
| Investment | 76755 - 259550 | 71255 - 314955 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 6-10% | $500/wk. to 6K/wk. |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1974 | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | 1984 | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| American Leak Detection | Precision Door Service | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| American Leak Detection | Precision Door Service | |
| 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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| American Leak Detection | Precision Door Service | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Annual convention | On-The-Job Training: 80 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | Number of Employees Required to Run: 3 - 6 |
Expansion Plans |
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| American Leak Detection | Precision Door Service | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | 0 |
| International Expansion | Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Central America, Eastern Europe, Japan, Mexico, South America, Western Europe, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| American Leak Detection | 6-10% |
| Precision Door Service | $500/wk. to 6K/wk. |
| Advertising Fee | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | 3% |
| Year Founded | |
| American Leak Detection | 1974 |
| Precision Door Service | 1997 |
| Year Franchised | |
| American Leak Detection | 1984 |
| Precision Door Service | 1999 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| American Leak Detection | 10 years |
| Precision Door Service | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| American Leak Detection | General business experience Marketing skills |
| Precision Door Service | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| American Leak Detection | No |
| Precision Door Service | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | |
| Equipment | |
| American Leak Detection} | |
| Precision Door Service | |
| Inventory | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | |
| Receivables | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | |
| Payroll | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| American Leak Detection | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Annual convention |
| Precision Door Service | On-The-Job Training: 80 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours |
| Support | |
| American Leak Detection | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Precision Door Service | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| American Leak Detection | Co-op Advertising National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development |
| Precision Door Service | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| American Leak Detection | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Precision Door Service | Number of Employees Required to Run: 3 - 6 |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Precision Door Service | 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 | |
| American Leak Detection | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| Precision Door Service | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| American Leak Detection | Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Central America, Eastern Europe, Japan, Mexico, South America, Western Europe, |
| Precision Door Service | |