Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Archadeck | |
| Investment | 190000 - 320000 | 75950 - 103550 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 3%-6% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | 1.50% |
| Year Founded | 1953 | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Archadeck | |
| 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 | Archadeck | |
| 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 | Archadeck | |
| Training | Initial one week orientation and ongoing | Classroom Training: 116 hours Additional Training: Additional training |
| Support | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform | |
| Marketing | Marketing materials are created and available | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise allowed. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Archadeck | |
| 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 | Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, |
| Canada Expansion | 0 | |
| International Expansion |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 4% |
| Archadeck | 3%-6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1% |
| Archadeck | 1.50% |
| Year Founded | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1953 |
| Archadeck | 1980 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 2008 |
| Archadeck | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Archadeck | 8 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | $5,000 |
| Archadeck | |
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. |
| Archadeck | General business experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | No |
| Archadeck | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | |
| Equipment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA} | |
| Archadeck | |
| Inventory | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | |
| Receivables | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | |
| Payroll | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Archadeck | Classroom Training: 116 hours Additional Training: Additional training |
| Support | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Archadeck | Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app |
| Operations | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise allowed. |
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 |
| Archadeck | Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | 0 |
| International Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Archadeck | |