CleanNet USA vs Bonus Building Care Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of CleanNet USA vs Bonus Building Care including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
CleanNet USA Franchise
Bonus Building Care Franchise
Investment $20,877 - $85,410$9,020 - $41,919
Franchise Fee $16,000 - $69,500$7,500
Royalty Fee 10%10%
Advertising Fee 1%1%
Year Founded 19881996
Year Franchised 19881996
Term Of Agreement 20 years10 years
Term Of Agreement 20 years10 years
Renewal Fee $5K$2K


Business Experience Requirements

 
CleanNet USA Franchise
Bonus Building Care Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • -

    Financing Options

     
    CleanNet USA Franchise
    Bonus Building Care Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/NoYes/Yes
    Start-up Costs Yes/NoYes/Yes
    Equipment No/YesYes/Yes
    Inventory No/YesNo/No
    Receivables Yes/YesYes/Yes
    Payroll No/YesNo/Yes

    Training & Support

     
    CleanNet USA Franchise
    Bonus Building Care Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 20-35 hours Classroom Training: 10 hours Unlimited
    Support Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives
    Marketing Regional Advertising Social media Email marketing Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 - 10

    Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (90% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

    Franchise can be run from home.

    International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 5

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


    Expansion Plans

     
    CleanNet USA Franchise
    Bonus Building Care Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesYes

    Company Overviews

    About CleanNet USA

    CleanNet is a national team of trained cleaning professionals, all of whom have a vested interest in our company and share in its success. All CleanNet personnel have an enthusiastic, do-it-right attitude . every day . at every location. That's exactly the kind of service you want and should expect. Founded by entrepreneur Mark Salek in 1987, CleanNet was created in response to increasing demand for professional cleaning services. The company has rapidly grown into a sophisticated operation of national and international regional offices. The company's headquarters are located in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area.

    Seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S., Asia, Canada, Middle East, Mexico and Western Europe    

    #71 on Entrepreneur's ranking of the top 150 franchises offering incentives and other programs to help veterans become franchisees

    Veteran Incentives  5-10% off franchise fee

    About Bonus Building Care

    Started in 1996, BONUS® Building Care has grown rapidly to become an emerging leader in the commercial cleaning franchise industry. Founded on decades of commercial cleaning franchising experience,
    the BONUS® Building Care franchise system is based on the belief that a commercial cleaning franchise business is an opportunity that should be affordable to everyone, and when the unique BONUS® Building Care franchise system and business plan is followed, the franchisee will succeed.

    Using the experience she gained with Jani-King, Arleen Cavanaugh started her own commercial cleaning business, Bonus Building Care. The company currently serves businesses throughout the South and Midwest.