Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Padgett Business Services | |
| Investment | 66700 - 181700 | 20200 - 99975 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | 0 |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 9%+ |
| Advertising Fee | ||
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1965 |
| Year Franchised | 2000 | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Padgett Business Services | |
| Experience | Industry experience | |
Financing Options |
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| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Padgett Business Services | |
| 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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| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Padgett Business Services | |
| Training | Classroom Training: up to 80 hours Additional Training: At annual marketing convention & tax seminar | |
| Support | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. | Franchise can be run from home. 0.5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Padgett Business Services | |
| 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 | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | 5% |
| Padgett Business Services | 9%+ |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Year Founded | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | 1994 |
| Padgett Business Services | 1965 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | 2000 |
| Padgett Business Services | 1975 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | 10 years |
| Padgett Business Services | 20 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | $12K |
| Padgett Business Services | 5% of then-current fee |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | Industry experience |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | No |
| Padgett Business Services | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Equipment | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp.} | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Inventory | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Receivables | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
| Payroll | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | Classroom Training: up to 80 hours Additional Training: At annual marketing convention & tax seminar |
| Support | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| Padgett Business Services | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| Padgett Business Services | Ad Templates National Media Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| Operations | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | Franchise can be run from home. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. |
| Padgett Business Services | Franchise can be run from home. 0.5% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | 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 | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| Commercial Water & Energy Franchise Corp. | |
| Padgett Business Services | Canada, |