Steamatic Inc.
Cleaning services, disaster recovery service, insurance restoration, mold remediationBackground
Founded: 1948 Franchising since: 1967
Franchisor is a privately-held company with 13 employee(s); 13 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: 100,000-350,000 population
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3333 Quorum Dr., #280 Fort Worth, Texas 76137 |
Phone: (800)527-1295
Franchisee Association
Steamatic Executive Council |
Franchisor is a privately-held company with 13 employee(s); 13 employee(s) in franchise department.
Franchise Growth
| Year | U.S. Franchises | Canadian Franchises | Foreign Franchises | Company Owned |
| 2009 | 272 | 60 | 42 | 0 |
| 2008 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007 | 291 | 60 | 42 | 0 |
| 2006 | 291 | 60 | 42 | 0 |
| 2005 | 340 | 60 | 38 | 8 |
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: 100,000-350,000 population
Costs and Fees
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Total investment: $96.2K-166.96K Franchise fee: $7K-24K |
Ongoing royalty fee: 5-8% Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable |
Type of Financing Available
| In-House | Third Party | |
| Franchise Fee | No | No |
| Startup Costs | No | No |
| Equipment | No | Yes |
| Inventory | No | No |
| Accounts Receivable | No | No |
| Payroll | No | No |
Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $75K
Cash liquidity requirement: $25K
Business Experience:
- Industry experience
- General business experience
- Marketing skills
Operations
- Franchise can be run from home
- 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit
- Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 6 - 10
- Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)
Training and Support
Training
Ongoing Support
Marketing Support
Other marketing support
- Available at headquarters: 2 weeks
- At regional training centers : 1 week
Ongoing Support
- Newsletter
- Meetings
- Toll-free phone line
- Internet
- Security/safety procedures
- Field operations/evaluations
- Purchasing cooperatives
Marketing Support
- Ad slicks
Other marketing support
- National account marketing
Rankings
Franchise 500® rank:
#272 (2008); #108 (2005);
Top Home Based Franchises:
#72 (2008); #22 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#101 (2005);
#272 (2008); #108 (2005);
Top Home Based Franchises:
#72 (2008); #22 (2005);
America's Top Global Franchises:
#101 (2005);