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Professional Carpet Systems

Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Professional Carpet Systems system.

Professional Carpet Systems
4211 Atlantic Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27604
800#: (800) 925-5055
Tel: (919) 875-8871
Fax: (919) 875-9855
E-mail: fthompson@procarpetsys.com
Web Site: www.procarpetsys.com
Contact: Mr. Fritz D. Thompson, President


PROFESSIONAL CARPET SYSTEMS is the leader in "on-site" carpet re-dyeing, servicing thousands of apartment complexes, hotels and motels worldwide. Services also include carpet cleaning, rejuvenation, repair, water and flood damage restoration and "guaranteed odor control." A total carpet care concept serving commercial and residential customers.




Franchisor Background

Established: 1978
First Franchise: 1979
Franchise Units: 58
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 58

Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 43 States, 6 Provinces
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 24 in CA, 12 in FL, 9 in NC

Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American:
>Hispanic: 1
>Asian-American:
>Native American:
>Other: 1

Average Number of Employees: 1 FT With Truck (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NR SF; HB (for abbreviations click here)


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $10K+
Total Investment: $19.7K+
Average Total Investment: $19K
Minimum Net Worth: $NR

Fees
>Franchise: $14.7K
>Average Franchise Fee: $14K
>Royalty: 6%
>Advertising: 0%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance:Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Cooperative Advertising: NA
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: NR
Size Of Corporate Staff: 8
On-Going Support: A,B,C,D,F,G,H,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 2 Weeks Headquarters.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: We offer 50,000 additional population to any minority application ($2,500 value).


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All United States


Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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