Heaven's Best Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning
Carpet & upholstery cleaningBackground
Founded: 1983 Franchising since: 1983
Based in Rexburg, Idaho, Heaven's Best uses a low-moisture cleaning system, so the carpet dries completely in under an hour. The company was founded in 1983 and began franchising the same year.
Franchisor has 6 employee(s); 3 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
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: By city, county, or 10,000-100,000 population
Based in Rexburg, Idaho, Heaven's Best uses a low-moisture cleaning system, so the carpet dries completely in under an hour. The company was founded in 1983 and began franchising the same year.
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247 N. First East, P.O. Box 607 Rexburg, Idaho 83440 |
Phone: (800)359-2095
Franchisee Association
Regional groups organized by individual franchisee |
Franchisor has 6 employee(s); 3 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 1271 | 11 | 15 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1,191 | 10 | 15 | 0 |
| 2007 | 1,226 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1,093 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| 2005 | 962 | 5 | 13 | 0 |
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: By city, county, or 10,000-100,000 population
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $44.9K-65.9K Franchise fee: $28.9K |
Ongoing royalty fee: $80/mo. Term of agreement: 5 years, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | Yes | No |
| Startup Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | No |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $20K
Cash liquidity requirement: $9K
Business Experience:
- Industry experience
- General business experience
- Marketing skills
Operations
- Franchise can be run from home
- 80% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Marketing Support
- Available at headquarters: 4 days
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Meetings
- Toll-free phone line
- Internet
- Security/safety procedures
- Field operations/evaluations
Marketing Support
- Ad slicks
- Regional advertising
Rankings
Franchise 500® rank:
#130 (2009); #88 (2008); #40 (2007); #77 (2006); #113 (2005);
Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#33 (2008); #25 (2007); #40 (2006); #29 (2005);
Low-Cost Franchises:
#27 (2009); #22 (2008); #14 (2007); #18 (2006); #28 (2005);
Top Home Based Franchises:
#30 (2009); #19 (2008); #11 (2007); #14 (2006); #24 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#102 (2009); #45 (2008); #42 (2007); #74 (2006); #106 (2005);
#130 (2009); #88 (2008); #40 (2007); #77 (2006); #113 (2005);
Fastest-Growing Franchises:
#33 (2008); #25 (2007); #40 (2006); #29 (2005);
Low-Cost Franchises:
#27 (2009); #22 (2008); #14 (2007); #18 (2006); #28 (2005);
Top Home Based Franchises:
#30 (2009); #19 (2008); #11 (2007); #14 (2006); #24 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#102 (2009); #45 (2008); #42 (2007); #74 (2006); #106 (2005);