Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| BuildingStars | Building Services of America | |
| Investment | 2245 - 53200 | 7500 - 20000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 10% | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | 20% | |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| BuildingStars | Building Services of America | |
| Experience | ||
Financing Options |
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| BuildingStars | Building Services of America | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | Yes | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | Yes | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| BuildingStars | Building Services of America | |
| Training | On-The-Job Training: 1-5 hours Classroom Training: 3-16 hours | Corporate Office 1-2 Weeks |
| Support | The team at your regional Buildingstars support center will provide an initial customer base, train you, handle billing and collection, find and manage additional accounts as you grow, provide marketing support and customer service support on your behalf. We take care of the hardest parts of growing your business so that you can stay focused on service. As you move through the stages of development, gaining expertise and accounts, the Rising Star™ Management Program will adapt to your needs and goals, including identifying the optimal type and size of facility for your business. Management training and support will increase your confidence, your growth and your profits. | |
| Marketing | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Email marketing | |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| BuildingStars | Building Services of America | |
| US Expansion | Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, | 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 | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| BuildingStars | 10% |
| Building Services of America | 8% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| BuildingStars | 20% |
| Building Services of America | |
| Year Founded | |
| BuildingStars | 1994 |
| Building Services of America | 1975 |
| Year Franchised | |
| BuildingStars | 2000 |
| Building Services of America | 1991 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| BuildingStars | 5 years |
| Building Services of America | 10 years +10 |
| Renewal Fee | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| BuildingStars | No |
| Building Services of America | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
| Equipment | |
| BuildingStars} | |
| Building Services of America | |
| Inventory | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
| Receivables | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
| Payroll | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| BuildingStars | On-The-Job Training: 1-5 hours Classroom Training: 3-16 hours |
| Building Services of America | Corporate Office 1-2 Weeks |
| Support | |
| BuildingStars | The team at your regional Buildingstars support center will provide an initial customer base, train you, handle billing and collection, find and manage additional accounts as you grow, provide marketing support and customer service support on your behalf. We take care of the hardest parts of growing your business so that you can stay focused on service. As you move through the stages of development, gaining expertise and accounts, the Rising Star™ Management Program will adapt to your needs and goals, including identifying the optimal type and size of facility for your business. Management training and support will increase your confidence, your growth and your profits. |
| Building Services of America | |
| Marketing | |
| BuildingStars | Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Email marketing |
| Building Services of America | |
| Operations | |
| BuildingStars | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| Building Services of America | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| BuildingStars | Illinois, Indiana, Missouri, |
| Building Services of America | 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 | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |
| International Expansion | |
| BuildingStars | |
| Building Services of America | |