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City Wide Maintenance

2012 Franchise 500
#366
At a Glance

Products & Services: Commerical cleaning & building maintenance services

Number of Locations: 33

Total Investment: $102.33K - 225.7K

Founded: 1961

Began Franchising: 2001

Private Owned

Franchise Units

Year U.S. Canadian International Company Owned
2011 32 0 0 1
2010 25 0 0 1
2009 22 0 0 1
2008 18 0 0 1
Where Seeking Franchisees: Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the following states:
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Montana, Midwest, North Carolina, Northeast, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South, South Carolina, Southeast, Southwest, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West, West Virginia, Wyoming.

Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing

Total Investment: $102,325 - $225,700
Franchise Fee: $60,000 - $125,000
Ongoing Royalty Fee: 5%
Term of Franchise Agreement: 15 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $400,000 - $500,000
Liquid Cash Available: $150,000
Operations
5% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 4. Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators).
Financing Type In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee
Startup Costs
Equipment
Inventory
Accounts Receivable
Payroll

How This Franchise Supports Franchisees

Training: Available at headquarters: 2 weeks. At franchisee's location: 2 weeks. Annual training meeting; on-site visits
Ongoing Support: Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives,
Marketing Support: Ad slicks, National media,
Other marketing support: Website

Franchise Ranking History

Franchise 500®: #366 (2012), #386 (2011), #348 (2010), #425 (2009),

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