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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of The Dry Boys vs Cascade Cycleboats including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $74,000 - $116,000 | $110,000 |
Franchise Fee | $30,000 | N/A |
Royalty Fee | 7% | - |
Advertising Fee | 2% | - |
Year Founded | - | 2012 |
Year Franchised | - | 2013 |
Term Of Agreement | 10 Years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 10 Years | - |
Renewal Fee | - | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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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 |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | -/- | -/- |
Start-up Costs | -/- | -/- |
Equipment | Yes/- | -/- |
Inventory | Yes/- | -/- |
Receivables | -/- | -/- |
Payroll | -/- | -/- |
Training & Support |
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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 advertising | At Headquarters At Licensee's Location Manual By Video Online By Phone |
Support | - | Ongoing Support Advertising/Marketing Technical Support Online Support Phone Support |
Marketing | - | - |
Operations | - | - Business can be run from home. - Business can be run part-time. - Business can be added on to an existing business. |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | - | - |
International Expansion | - | - |