Surface Specialists Systems
Yes, we actively support the inclusion and development of minority-owned franchises in the Surface Specialists Systems system.
Surface Specialists Systems
621-B Stallings Rd.
Matthews, NC 28105
800#: (866) 239-8707
Tel: (704) 821-3380
Fax: (704) 821-2097
E-mail: amy@surfacespecialists.com
Web Site: www.surfacespecialists.com
Contact: Ms. Amy Irali, Marketing/Sales Director
SURFACE SPECIALISTS franchisees specialize in repairing and refinishing kitchen and bathroom surfaces. These surfaces include acrylic spas, fiberglass tubs and showers, porcelain tubs, cultured marble, Formica countertops, and PVC/ABS (plastic). Become a factory authorized warranty service provider for more than 34 manufacturers nationwide. We are the only franchisor in the industry providing full service to the new construction market. Excellent opportunity of high profit potential at low investment.
Franchisor Background
Established: 1981
First Franchise: 1982
Franchise Units: 43
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 43
Distribution:
> North America -- Operations in 16 States
> States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 6 in MN, 6 in WI, 4 in FL
Units Owned by Minorities:
>African-American: 1
>Hispanic:
>Asian-American:
>Native American: 1
>Other:
Average Number of Employees: 2 FT, 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: 300 SF; HB
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Financial Requirements
Cash Investment: $10-15K
Total Investment: $26-38K
Average Total Investment: $32K
Minimum Net Worth: $90K
Fees
>Franchise: $21K
>Average Franchise Fee: $21K
>Royalty: 5%
>Advertising: NA
Provide Earning Claim Statement: Yes
Terms of Contract
Term of Contract (Years): 10/10
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements:Yes
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory:Yes
Franchisor Support and Training Provided
Site Selection Assistance:NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: NA
Cooperative Advertising: No
Franchisee Assoc. / Member: No
Size Of Corporate Staff: 2
On-Going Support: B,c,D,G,h,I (for an explanation click here)
Training: 3 Weeks Matthews, NC.
Specific Minority Program(s) in Place: Although we strongly support the objectives of the NMFI, we do not yet have any specific programs in place at this time.
Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans
U.S.: All United States
Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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