Steamatic
3333 Quorum Dr., # 280
Fort Worth, TX 76137
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(800) 544-1303
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(817) 332-1575
- (817) 332-5349 (Fax)
The total cleaning and disaster recover franchise, serving the residential, commercial and industrial markets.Emphasis is on combating problems associated with indoor air pollution, such as cleaning/sanitation of the HVAC system, air ducts, coils, carpet cleaning, etc. Emphasis also on water and fire damage restoration of residential/commercial buildings. Plus, general cleaning of residential and commercial properties.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1967
Franchising Since: 1968
Operating Units
| Franchised Units |
400 |
100.0% |
| Company-Owned Units |
0 |
0.0% |
| Total Operating Units |
400 |
100% |
Geographic Distribution
| USA |
302 |
75.5% |
In 43 States
|
| Canada |
60 |
15.0% |
In 10 Provinces
|
| International |
38 |
9.5% |
In 26 Foreign Countries
|
| Total |
400 |
100% |
|
Multi-Unit Operators
| Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
| Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators |
N/A |
North American Unit Density
| Density |
Units |
| Texas |
56 |
| California |
43 |
| Illinois |
26 |
Registered in the following Registration States
California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia
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Support and Training
General Information
| IFA Member |
Yes |
| CFA Member |
No |
| Franchisee Association? |
Yes, is a member |
| Size of Corporate Staff |
32 |
Site Selection
Assistance |
N/A |
| Lease Negotiation Assistance |
N/A |
| Financial Assistance |
Yes, Indirect |
Marketing Support
| Co-Op Advertising |
No |
| National Advertising |
No |
| Regional Advertising |
No |
| Local Advertising |
No |
| Marketing Materials |
Ad Slicks, Brochures, Catalogs, Direct Mailers, Promotional Items, Radio Ads, Television Ads, Trade Show Exhibits, Videos
|
| Additional Services: |
In-House Marketing, Newsletter, Press Releases, Sales Strategies
|
Ongoing Support
| Central Data Processing |
Included |
| Central Purchasing |
Included |
| Field Operation Evaluation |
Included |
| Field Training |
Included |
| Initial Store Opening |
Included |
| Inventory Control |
Included |
| Franchisee Newsletter |
Included |
| Regional or National Meetings |
Included |
| 800 Telephone Hotline |
Included |
Training
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Financial Requirements
Investment
| Minimum Net Worth |
N/A |
| Cash Investment |
$25-80K |
| Total Investment |
$55-150K |
| Average Total Investment |
$103K |
Fees
| Initial Franchise Fee |
$7-24K |
| Average Franchise Fee |
$16K |
| On-Going Royalty |
8-5% |
| Average Royalty |
6% |
| Advertising Fee |
0% |
Site Information and Requirements
| Average Number of Full-Time Employees |
5-40 |
| Average Number of Part-Time Employees |
3-10 |
| Space Needs (in square feet) |
None
|
| Preferred Site Types |
Home-Based
|
| Other Site Types Allowed |
Warehouse |
| Encourages Conversions |
Yes |
| Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? |
No |
| Listed in the SBA Registry? |
No |
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Franchisee Qualifications
| Financial Net Worth |
N/A |
| General Business Experience |
N/A |
| Specific Industry Experience |
N/A |
| Formal Education |
N/A |
| Psychological Profile |
N/A |
| Personal Interviews |
N/A |
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Terms of Contract
| Term of Initial Contract |
10 |
| Term of Renewal Period |
5 |
| Passive Ownership? |
Not Allowed |
Area Development
Agreements? |
No
|
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts? |
No |
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? |
No |
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Expansion Plans
| Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months |
12 |
| USA |
Yes, All United States |
| Canada |
Yes, All Canada |
| Overseas |
Yes, All Countries |
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