Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| WIN Home Inspection | American Leak Detection | |
| Investment | 28745 - 36870 | 76755 - 259550 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 7% | 6-10% |
| Advertising Fee | 4% | |
| Year Founded | 1994 | 1974 |
| Year Franchised | 1995 | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| WIN Home Inspection | American Leak Detection | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| WIN Home Inspection | American Leak Detection | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| WIN Home Inspection | American Leak Detection | |
| Training | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online pre-training, 40 hours; at training facility, 2 weeks | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Annual convention |
| Support | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing | Co-op Advertising National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development |
| Operations | Absentee Ownership Allowed | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| WIN Home Inspection | American Leak Detection | |
| 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 | Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Central America, Eastern Europe, Japan, Mexico, South America, Western Europe, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 7% |
| American Leak Detection | 6-10% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 4% |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Year Founded | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 1994 |
| American Leak Detection | 1974 |
| Year Franchised | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 1995 |
| American Leak Detection | 1984 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | General business experience Marketing skills |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Start-up Costs | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Equipment | |
| WIN Home Inspection} | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Inventory | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Receivables | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Payroll | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Classroom Training: 80 hours Additional Training: Online pre-training, 40 hours; at training facility, 2 weeks |
| American Leak Detection | On-The-Job Training: 40 hours Classroom Training: 40 hours Additional Training: Annual convention |
| Support | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| American Leak Detection | Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform |
| Marketing | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing |
| American Leak Detection | Co-op Advertising National Media Regional Advertising SEO Website development |
| Operations | |
| WIN Home Inspection | Absentee Ownership Allowed |
| American Leak Detection | Franchise can be run from home. International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 7% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2 - 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| WIN Home Inspection | 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 |
| American Leak Detection | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| International Expansion | |
| WIN Home Inspection | |
| American Leak Detection | Australia/New Zealand, Canada, Central America, Eastern Europe, Japan, Mexico, South America, Western Europe, |