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Mr. Sandless

Sandless wood floor refinishing

Background

Founded: 2004 Franchising since: 2005
2970 Concord Rd.
Aston, Pennsylvania 19014
Phone:
(610)364-2080


Franchisor has 12 employee(s); 6 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2009 132 20 1 9
2008 80 9 0 9
2007 22 2 0 15
2006 1 1 0 7
2005 0 0 0 4

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming
Worldwide

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 200,000-10 million population

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $30.8K-57.6K
Franchise fee: $19K
Ongoing royalty fee: 5%
Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable


Type of Financing Available
In-House Third Party
Franchise Fee No Yes
Startup Costs No Yes
Equipment No Yes
Inventory No Yes
Accounts Receivable No Yes
Payroll No Yes

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $20K
Cash liquidity requirement: $10K
Business Experience:
  • General business experience

Operations
  • Franchise can be run from home
  • 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit
  • Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2
  • Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Training and Support

Training
  • Available at headquarters: 1 week

Ongoing Support
  • Newsletter
  • Meetings
  • Grand opening
  • Internet

Other marketing support
  • Intranet

Rankings

Franchise 500® rank:
#227 (2009);

Ranked #1 in category in:
2009;

Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#46 (2009);

Low-Cost Franchises:
#44 (2009);

Top New Ranking:
#11 (2009);

Top Home Based Franchises:
#56 (2009);

America's Top Global Franchises:
#174 (2009);


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