Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Investment | 190000 - 320000 | 42400 - 120700 |
| Franchise Fee | ||
| Royalty Fee | 4% | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | 1% | |
| Year Founded | 1953 | 2006 |
| Year Franchised | 2008 | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| 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 | Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Franchise Fees | No | No |
| Start-up Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Receivables | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Training & Support |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Training | Initial one week orientation and ongoing | Available at headquarters: 8 days |
| Support | ||
| Marketing | Marketing materials are created and available | |
| Operations | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 9 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Basement Living Systems USA | Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| 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 |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 4% |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | 5% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1% |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Year Founded | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 1953 |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | 2006 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 2008 |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | 2006 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | 5 years +5+5+5 |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | 5 yeaqrs |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | $5,000 |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | $5,000 |
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. |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | No |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Equipment | |
| Basement Living Systems USA} | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Inventory | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Receivables | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Payroll | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
Training & Support |
|
| Training | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Initial one week orientation and ongoing |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | Available at headquarters: 8 days |
| Support | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Marketing | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | Marketing materials are created and available |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| Operations | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | * 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit * Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 9 * Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% 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 |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | 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 | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |
| International Expansion | |
| Basement Living Systems USA | |
| Owens Corning SunSuites Sunroom | |