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Franchise: The Screenmobile

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Initial Investment
LOW:$83,760
HIGH: $121,460
Change in Units
+7.7% +7 UNITS (1 Year)
+12.6% +11 UNITS (3 Years)

Ongoing Support
Newsletter
Meetings
Toll-Free Line
Internet
Field Operations
Marketing Support
Ad Slicks
National Media

Training Onsite: as needed

Training at headquarters: 10 days

Additional Training: Ongoing

Absentee Ownership Allowed

Number of employees required to run: 1

About The Screenmobile

In the early 1980's, Monty M. Walker and his sons Scott and Monty L. Walker bought a used tent trailer and converted it into the first Screenmobile. In 1984 they began franchising. Franchisees repair and replace window, door, porch and patio screens, as well as pet doors and pet guards.

Founded

1982

Franchising Since

1984 (33 Years)

Corporate Address

72050-A Corporate Wy. Thousand Palms, CA 92276

CEO

Scott Walker

Units (Locations)

Where Seeking Franchisees:
Franchisor is seeking new franchise units in the following regions/states:
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Financial Requirements

Initial Investment

$83,760 - $121,460

Net-worth Requirement

$100,000

Liquid Cash Requirement

$50,000

Ongoing Fees

Initial Franchise Fee

$39,500 - $39,500

Ongoing Royalty Fee

7%

Ad Royalty Fee

$75/mo.

Financing Options

The Screenmobile offers in-house financing to cover the following: equipment

The Screenmobile has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: 
franchise fee, startup costs, inventory

Veteran Incentives


$2,500 off franchise fee

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Updated: July 5th, 2017

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