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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Sir Grout vs Mr. Parging including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $78,795 - $131,530 | $35,000 - And Up |
Franchise Fee | $39,500 | $35,000 |
Royalty Fee | 6% | - |
Advertising Fee | $250/mo.- $500/mo. | - |
Year Founded | 2004 | 2010 |
Year Franchised | 2007 | 2010 |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Term Of Agreement | - | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | Yes/Yes | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/Yes | -/- |
Equipment | No/Yes | -/- |
Inventory | No/Yes | -/- |
Receivables | No/Yes | -/- |
Payroll | No/Yes | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | Classroom Training: 90 hours Additional Training: At headquarters or other location | - |
Support | Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform | - |
Marketing | Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app | - |
Operations | * Franchise can be run from home * Absentee Ownership Allowed * Number of Employees Required to Run: 3 - 4 | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | Yes | - |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | Yes | - |
SIR GROUT® offers its owners multiple revenue streams - it's like having five franchises for the price of one!
SIR GROUT® is the first home services franchise to offer grout and tile restoration, stone restoration, sandless wood floor restoration,
bathroom remodeling and slip resistance applications to the consumer and commercial markets.
At Mr. Parging we are unique! Our philosophy starts with good communication, honesty and trust. Our goal is to surpass your expectations. We strive to build a solid relationship with our customers. We recognize your time is very valuable. We honour our appointments and return your calls promptly. We appreciate your feedback and listen attentively to your needs! Our standards are beyond picky and we let our customers be the judge of that. Our business has been built from word of mouth. People talk and people watch! We know our name is only as good as our last job. We pay special attention to details. Our motto is "We do the job right the first time". We have established a proven formula and we stick by it. Not only do we walk the customer through the complete process, but every employee of Mr. Parging receives comprehensive training and is armed with a step-by-step guide on how we do the job from start to finish. Mr. Parging and the employee sign an agreement acknowledging this proven formula. This way we are all on the same page. Mr. Parging specializes in masonry. We repair and beautify foundations, including crumbling garage walls & floors, step resurfacing, and brick pointing. We form partnerships with our clients and will exceed their expectations. We will accomplish this because our focus and commitment is clear: To be the leader in the industry. We will delight our customers as we "Will do the job right the FIRST TIME."