Surface Specialists vs Next Day Access Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Surface Specialists vs Next Day Access including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Surface Specialists Franchise
Next Day Access Franchise
Investment $43,200 - $56,000$103,025 - $135,200
Franchise Fee $36,000$48,000
Royalty Fee 5%-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1981-
Year Franchised 1982-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Surface Specialists Franchise
Next Day Access Franchise
Experience
  • Industry experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
  • (qualifications helpful but not required)
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    Financing Options
     
    Surface Specialists Franchise
    Next Day Access Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees Yes/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Surface Specialists Franchise
    Next Day Access Franchise
    Training On-The-Job Training: 57-73 hours Classroom Training: 23 hours Follow-up training available at franchisee's location-
    Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations Franchisee Intranet Platform -
    Marketing Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development -
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

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

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Surface Specialists Franchise
    Next Day Access Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion Yes-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Surface Specialists

    Wayne McClosky established Surface Specialists in 1981, building up the establishment model in Colorado Springs, Colorado. To start with the family-claimed organization offered just insignificant repair administrations for plastic cover ledges and fiberglass and porcelain shower surfaces, however it soon extended to incorporate resurfacing administrations for marble sinks and vanity tops. It started diversifying in 1982 and is presently situated in Matthews, North Carolina.

    Our establishments have been pioneers in the bath and kitchen repair industry for more than 30 years and speak to more than 80 bath makers the nation over for their guarantee repairs. What began as a business to repair blazes in ledges has extended throughout the years to end up distinctly one of the countries biggest establishments offering bath and kitchen repair and revamping. Surface Specialists establishments additionally offer a bigger number of choices and value focuses to clients than whatever other single reclamation establishment.


    • 2014: Ranked #10 in Home Improvement Services
    • 2013: Ranked #28 in Top 100 Franchises for Veterans
    • 2013: Ranked #8 in Under 50 Units Class
    • 2012: Ranked #10 in Under 50 Units
    • 2011: Ranked #7 in Under 50 Units Class
    • 2009: Ranked #9 in Under 50 Units Class
    • 2008: Ranked #10 in Under 50 Units Class
    • 2006: Ranked #35 in all Units Surveyed
    #108 on Entrepreneur's ranking of the top 150 franchises offering incentives and other programs to help veterans become franchisees
    #473 in Franchise 500 for 2020.
    Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee



    About Next Day Access

    "Next
    Whole Home, Whole Life Approach to Accessible Living!
    Next Day Access proudly sells, delivers, and installs a wide range of home accessibility products, including wheelchair ramps, commercial ramps, stair lifts, grab bars, residential elevators, porch lifts, vehicles lifts, and more.

    With every family that we meet, there is a story. Our service begins with YOUR story.
    Who you are and how you spend your day are the cornerstone questions that allow
    Next Day Access to deliver a “whole home, whole life” plan for your accessibility solution.
    Whole home means we can address each area of your home and recommend a professional accessibility solution
    that will allow you the freedom and independence to enjoy every level of your home.
    Whole life means we can adapt your home to fit the needs you have today and for a lifetime, as well as meet the demands of your unique life story.
    Providing you with a turnkey solution that allows you to stay in your home longer is our way of helping you solve the puzzle.