Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Investment | 190000 - 320000 | 120500 - 150900 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1953 | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Experience | Senior or mid- manager business experience, remodeling, or construction (home building or commercial) experience. | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Franchise Fees | No | Yes |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | Yes |
| Payroll | No | Yes |
Training & Support |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Training | Initial one week orientation and ongoing | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations | |
| Marketing | Marketing materials are created and available | Ad slicks |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. 8% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| 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 | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 4% |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1% |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Year Founded | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1953 |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | 1992 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 2008 |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | 1993 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | 15 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | $5,000 |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
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. |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | No |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Equipment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA} | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Inventory | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Receivables | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Payroll | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Support | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations |
| Marketing | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Marketing materials are created and available |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | Ad slicks |
| Operations | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | Franchise can be run from home. 8% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
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 |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| A-1 Concrete Leveling | |