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Entrepreneur: Start & Grow Your Business

ASP Pool and Spa Co.

Swimming pool maintenance & repairs

Background

Founded: 2001 Franchising since: 2005
3986 Lake St.
Macon, Georgia 31204
Phone:
(478)254-4495


Franchisor is a privately-held company with 10 employee(s); 2 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth
Year U.S. Franchises Canadian Franchises Foreign Franchises Company Owned
2009 34 0 0 0
2008 19 0 0 0
2007 12 0 0 0
2006 6 0 0 1
2005 2 0 0 1

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. South, Southeast, Southwest

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: 500-2,000 swimming pools

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $38.4K-71.3K
Franchise fee: $22K
Ongoing royalty fee: 8-5%
Term of agreement: 10 years, renewable


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

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $250K
Cash liquidity requirement: $40K
Business Experience:
  • General business experience

Operations
  • Franchise can be run from home
  • 20% 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
  • Available at headquarters: 12 days
  • At franchisee's location: 2 days

Ongoing Support
  • Meetings
  • Grand opening
  • Internet
  • Field operations/evaluations
  • Purchasing cooperatives

Marketing Support
  • Ad slicks