Poolwerx vs The Driveway Company Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Poolwerx vs The Driveway Company including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Poolwerx Franchise
The Driveway Company Franchise
Investment $93,000 - $309,500$83,465 - $156,555
Franchise Fee $35,000$54,900
Royalty Fee 7%-
Advertising Fee 3%-
Year Founded 19922019
Year Franchised 19922019
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Poolwerx Franchise
The Driveway Company Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Poolwerx Franchise
The Driveway Company Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/Yes-/-
Start-up Costs -/Yes-/-
Equipment -/Yes-/-
Inventory -/Yes-/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/Yes-/-

Training & Support

 
Poolwerx Franchise
The Driveway Company Franchise
Training On-The-Job Training: 30 hours Classroom Training: 90 hours -
Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Franchisee Intranet Platform -
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans

 
Poolwerx Franchise
The Driveway Company Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion Yes-

Company Overviews

About Poolwerx

Australasia’s largest pool and spa network with over 240 active franchise territories, 330 mobile vans and more than 90 retail stores
Poolwerx is now in the United States too. We have developed a franchise model designed to maximize the opportunity to build a successful franchise business. 
Veteran Incentives  25%+ off franchise fee

"Entrepreneur
#493 in Franchise 500 for 2020.

About The Driveway Company

"The

Ben Callahan, founder of The Driveway Company has been involved in driveway repair and maintenance for over 30 years. Throughout those years he has developed techniques for extending the life of driveways using concrete sealants that stop the penetration of harmful corrosives along with barriers that prevent water saturation. When water penetrates the concrete and the freeze/thaw cycle occurs, the result will be flaking and decay of the concrete drive.