Perma-Glaze
At a Glance
Products & Services: Bathroom/kitchen fixture restoration & refinishing
Number of Locations: 58
Total Investment: $34.5K - 47.5K
Founded: 1978
Began Franchising: 1981
Private Owned
About Perma-Glaze
Since 1978, Perma-Glaze has repaired, reglazed, refinished and recolored a variety of fixtures and surfaces. Working in homes, apartments, schools, hotels, hospitals and various institutions, Perma-Glaze franchisees use a proprietary blend of resins to restore worn or damaged countertops, bathtubs, showers and tile.Franchise Units
| Year | U.S. | Canadian | International | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 43 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
Startup Costs, Ongoing Fees and Financing
Total Investment: $34,500 - $47,500
Franchise Fee: $29,500
Ongoing Royalty Fee: Varies
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Franchise Fee: $29,500
Ongoing Royalty Fee: Varies
Term of Franchise Agreement: 10 years, renewable
Financial Requirements
Net Worth: $26,500 - $47,500
Liquid Cash Available: $2,500 - $5,000
Operations
Franchise can be run from home. 100% of all franchisees own more than one unit. Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1. Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators).| Financing Type | In-House | Third Party |
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How This Franchise Supports Franchisees
Training: Available at headquarters: 5-10 days.
Ongoing Support: Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures,
Marketing Support: Ad slicks,