AirMD vs AR WORKSHOP Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
AirMD Franchise
AR WORKSHOP Franchise
Investment $53,750 - $75,750$71,449 - $125,666
Franchise Fee $45,000$25,000
Royalty Fee to 4%6%
Advertising Fee $250/mo.1%
Year Founded 2007-
Year Franchised 2018-
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
AirMD Franchise
AR WORKSHOP Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
AirMD Franchise
AR WORKSHOP Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees Yes/Yes-/-
Start-up Costs -/Yes-/-
Equipment -/Yes-/-
Inventory -/--/-
Receivables -/--/-
Payroll -/--/-

Training & Support
 
AirMD Franchise
AR WORKSHOP Franchise
Training On-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
 
AirMD Franchise
AR WORKSHOP Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion --
International Expansion --

Company Overviews

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

About AR WORKSHOP

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Our AR WORKSHOP DIY workshop franchise opportunity is a way to make a living and to become integrated in your community offering hands-on classes to create customizable home decor pieces out of raw materials including wood, canvas and other media. Wine and beer may be sold or brought on a bring-your-own beverage basis by customers of your workshop. We do not have one particular idea of what a workshop owner should look like, which means our franchise partners come from all walks of life.

The total investment necessary to begin operation of an AR WORKSHOP franchise is between $71,449 and $125,666. This includes $27,280 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate for the operation of one outlet and $22,280 that must be paid to the franchisor or affiliate for operation of a second or subsequent outlet.

Veteran Incentives 10% off franchise fee

#307 in Franchise 500 for 2021.   Not in Franchise 500 for 2020.