The Dry Boys vs AirMD Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
The Dry Boys Franchise
AirMD Franchise
Investment $74,000 - $116,000$53,750 - $75,750
Franchise Fee $30,000$45,000
Royalty Fee 7%to 4%
Advertising Fee 2%$250/mo.
Year Founded -2007
Year Franchised -2018
Term Of Agreement 10 Years-
Term Of Agreement 10 Years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
The Dry Boys Franchise
AirMD Franchise
Experience Business Experience: NO experience necessary. You will be trained to be a water restoration professional. All you need to be, is a person with manners and willing to work! -

Financing Options

 
The Dry Boys Franchise
AirMD Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees -/-Yes/Yes
Start-up Costs -/--/Yes
Equipment Yes/--/Yes
Inventory Yes/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support

 
The Dry Boys Franchise
AirMD Franchise
Training raining Business development program Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertisingOn-The-Job Training: 45 hours Classroom Training: 54 hours
Support -Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Proprietary Software
Marketing -Co-op Advertising Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing Loyalty program/app
Operations -Number of Employees Required to Run: 1 - 2

Expansion Plans

 
The Dry Boys Franchise
AirMD Franchise
US Expansion -Yes
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

About The Dry Boys

Mention the words "Water damage” to any home owner across the USA, and watch their reaction, there are no two words in the English dictionary that gets a home owner’s attention more than these two words. When water penetrates your home, minutes seem like hours and one immediate action is critical as the damages can be quite destructive within seconds.
Nothing in the world spreads as rapidly and forcefully as water damage, and the destruction of water floods can instantly bring mayhem to your property, penetrating to areas you didn’t even notice at first glance. If water damage is not treated in a timely fashion, your walls will absorb moisture, mildew, mold, rust, odor and create havoc to your walls, floors, furniture in your home.
Picking the right Water Restoration professional can be the difference between a clean and safe house.
The Dry Boys professionals have decades of experience, advanced equipment, and the necessary measures to restore your house to a clean and healthy home.

About AirMD

The AirMD Franchise, is an environmental company specializing in indoor air quality testing and building assessments. 
Our franchise is based on its affiliate company, AirMD Inc. which began operations in Boca Raton, Florida during 2008 and now is selling franchise licenses in all 50 states. 
After nearly ten years in the environmental industry AirMD identified the need for a national indoor environmental testing company like AirMD which did not exist. AirMD provides an "end to end solution” all the back end operations are provided to our franchisees by us, and as a franchisee, you will benefit from our existing AirMD internal operations such as accounts receivable, third party laboratory, technical report writing, insurance claim processing, national call center, national accounts. The franchisee will be required to pass and hold state licensure for their state in mold, lead and asbestos and a Certified Indoor Environmental certification can be taken online for each franchisee.

Veteran Incentives  20% off franchise fee