Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Dream Doors | |
| Investment | 190000 - 320000 | 85000 - 999999 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | Fixed monthly Franchise fee |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1953 | 2000 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Dream Doors | |
| 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 | Dream Doors | |
| 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 | Dream Doors | |
| Training | Initial one week orientation and ongoing | Three month training for State Master franchisees. One month's trying by Franchisees. |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | Marketing materials are created and available | |
| Operations | Master franchisees will require an operational showroom for business and training of local franchisees. Local Franchisees can work from home. | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Dream Doors | |
| 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 | New Zealand |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 4% |
| Dream Doors | Fixed monthly Franchise fee |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1% |
| Dream Doors | |
| Year Founded | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1953 |
| Dream Doors | 2000 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 2008 |
| Dream Doors | 2002 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Dream Doors | 5 years +5 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | $5,000 |
| Dream Doors | |
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. |
| Dream Doors | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | No |
| Dream Doors | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Equipment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA} | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Inventory | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Receivables | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Payroll | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Dream Doors | Three month training for State Master franchisees. One month's trying by Franchisees. |
| Support | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | |
| Marketing | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Dream Doors | |
| Operations | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | Master franchisees will require an operational showroom for business and training of local franchisees. Local Franchisees can work from home. |
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 |
| Dream Doors | 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 | |
| Dream Doors | |
| International Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Dream Doors | New Zealand |