Sparkle Wash Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Sparkle Wash including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Sparkle Wash Franchise
Investment $65,950 - $128,450
Franchise Fee $20,000 - $50,000
Royalty Fee 6%
Advertising Fee $50/mo.
Year Founded 1965
Year Franchised 1967
Term Of Agreement 20 years
Term Of Agreement 20 years
Renewal Fee -


Business Experience Requirements

 
Sparkle Wash Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience

  • Financing Options

     
    Sparkle Wash Franchise
      In-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/No
    Start-up Costs No/Yes
    Equipment No/Yes
    Inventory No/Yes
    Receivables No/No
    Payroll No/No

    Training & Support

     
    Sparkle Wash Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 36 hours Classroom Training: 32 hours Additional Training: Available
    Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform
    Marketing Ad Templates Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)


    Expansion Plans

     
    Sparkle Wash Franchise
    US Expansion -
    Canada Expansion No
    International Expansion No

    Company Overviews

    About Sparkle Wash

    SparkleWash was founded in 1965 and began franchising in 1967. SparkleWash is based in Cleveland, Ohio, and has locations throughout the United States and internationally. It provides power washing services for transportation, residential, industrial and commercial customers. SparkleWash is the world's leading power wash company. We are an international franchise network specializing in cleaning, restoring, and preserving anything, anywhere, and anytime! We are the only power wash ranked by Entrepreneur and Franchise Times magazines. SparkleWash provides you with the security of knowing that when your local franchisee tackles your job, he or she has the complete support of our entire worldwide technical support network behind him.

    The total investment necessary to begin operation of a SparkleWash International franchise is $85,450.00 (trailer mounted) - $113,450.00 (van mounted) for an exclusive franchise and $100,450.00 (trailer mounted) - $128,450.00 (van mounted) for a non-exclusive franchise.
    The total amount payable to the franchisor and/or its affiliates is $65,950 (trailer mounted) - $95,950.00 (van mounted). This includes the $20,000.00 franchise fee and the $45,950.00 (trailer mounted) - $75,950.00 (van mounted) equipment cost that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate.

    Seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S. and in Asia, Canada, Middle East and Philippines    
    Veteran Incentives  $5,000 off franchise fee