AmeriCare Hygiene vs Enviro-Master Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of AmeriCare Hygiene vs Enviro-Master including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
AmeriCare Hygiene Franchise
Enviro-Master Franchise
Investment $10,000 - $35,000$179,900 - $325,000
Franchise Fee $9,535$60,000 - $90,000
Royalty Fee 15%6%
Advertising Fee -2%
Year Founded 19642009
Year Franchised 19682011
Term Of Agreement 10 years10 years
Term Of Agreement 10 years10 years
Renewal Fee -25-50% of fee


Business Experience Requirements

 
AmeriCare Hygiene Franchise
Enviro-Master Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience

  • General business experience

  • Financing Options

     
    AmeriCare Hygiene Franchise
    Enviro-Master Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/YesNo/Yes
    Start-up Costs Yes/NoNo/Yes
    Equipment Yes/NoNo/Yes
    Inventory Yes/NoNo/Yes
    Receivables Yes/NoNo/Yes
    Payroll Yes/NoNo/Yes

    Training & Support

     
    AmeriCare Hygiene Franchise
    Enviro-Master Franchise
    Training -On-The-Job Training: 200 hours Classroom Training: 39 hours Additional Training: Ongoing online training
    Support Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluationsMeetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Regional advertisingSocial media SEO Website development Email marketing
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2

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

    Number of Employees Required to Run: 1

    Expansion Plans

     
    AmeriCare Hygiene Franchise
    Enviro-Master Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion NoNo
    International Expansion YesYes

    Company Overviews

    About AmeriCare Hygiene

    AmeriCare's restroom restoration program makes your restroom your 'best room'. Their E.P.A. approved 'hospital type' germicidal disinfectant kills bacteria that are hidden from view such as Staphylococci, Pseudomonas, Salmonella, Herpes Simplex Type 2 and the Athlete's Foot organism. In addition, AmeriCare's E.P.A. approved bowl cleaner is effective against the HIV-1 (AIDS) virus.

    About Enviro-Master

    Founded by industry veteran Pat Swisher, Enviro-Master provides services and products to clean, deodorize and disinfect public restrooms. The company also sells restroom-cleaning supplies, including soap, disinfectants, air fresheners, paper products and cleaning products.

    Veteran Incentives  25% off franchise fee

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