Systems Paving vs Boulder Designs Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Systems Paving vs Boulder Designs including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Systems Paving Franchise
Boulder Designs Franchise
Investment $39,950 - $120,800$54,730 - $119,530
Franchise Fee $14,800 - $17,800$63,500
Royalty Fee 6%$195-400/mo.
Advertising Fee 2%-
Year Founded 19921987
Year Franchised 20012003
Term Of Agreement 10 years5 years
Term Of Agreement 10 years5 years
Renewal Fee $500-


Business Experience Requirements
 
Systems Paving Franchise
Boulder Designs Franchise
Experience

*Strong business acumen *Ability to motivate and lead a team *Positive "can do" attitude *Sales experience preferable *No construction experience necessary

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Financing Options
 
Systems Paving Franchise
Boulder Designs Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees No/No-/-
Start-up Costs No/No-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support
 
Systems Paving Franchise
Boulder Designs Franchise
Training

2 weeks of comprehensive training at our California home office for you and your key employees. Once you return home, we provide continued support, including field training at your location. Training includes: *Business planning *Marketing planning and strategies *Sales consultation *Installation training *Best practices

You will complete our comprehensive training course at our corporate facility. You will be given the knowledge to create any size boulder utilizing the Boulder Designs� proprietary equipment and materials package. You will also receive semi-annual training updates and ongoing support whenever and as often as you need.
Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet-
Marketing Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising-
Operations Franchise can be run from home.

0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 5 - 15

Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

*Franchise can be run from home. *7% of all franchisees own more than one unit. *Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 3. *Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (92% of current franchisees are owner/operators).

Expansion Plans
 
Systems Paving Franchise
Boulder Designs Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Systems Paving

Established in 1992, Systems Paving, Inc. combined the unique talents and experience of Larry Green and Doug Lueck. With over 55 years of experience, we have a lot of important lessons to share. We know what it's like to be your own boss, and we know what it takes. We are extremely passionate about our business and want people who are interested in sharing that passion. Our success relies on a proven, detailed process. We've done our homework to pave the way. From business training and major marketing support to our proprietary technology, we give you all the tools you need. This process makes a Systems Paving franchise simple for you, satisfying for homeowners and successful for everyone.

About Boulder Designs

The Boulder Designs system. A unique franchise, a rare opportunity.
The flexibility and simplicity of the Boulder Designs system. Imagine all the potential clients that could use Boulder Designs products in your area. Boulder Designs is attracting people from all different walks of life, and once they look into Boulder Designs further, they begin to see the endless possibilities that are in store for them.Boulder Designs is a tremendous franchise opportunity for sales minded professionals or people who love to work with others. If you are looking for a rewarding career, Boulder Designs may be what you're looking for. If you are passionate about customer sales and services, we're the franchise for you.Boulder Designs; a unique and uncomplicated franchise opportunity for you - *Little overhead with a low initial investment *Turnkey operations system with initial training and ongoing support *This opportunity can be effectively run with just one person *Flexible commitment, full time or part time *Materials and supplies are low cost, no expensive inventory *Protected territories assures no oversaturated markets *Can be effectively run out of a 2 car garage *Custom Boulder Designs transport trailer *Complete proprietary equipment package *Co-op advertising program *Marketing package *Unlimited customer and retail uses *Operations Manual *Office stationary package You pay one low monthly fee regardless of amount of business you do.
 
Veteran Discount: $2500