The Screenmobile vs PremierGarage Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
The Screenmobile Franchise
PremierGarage Franchise
Investment $83,794 - $164,240$129,950 - $408,000
Franchise Fee $39,500$35,000 - $75,000
Royalty Fee 7%$3.5K-7.5K/yr.
Advertising Fee $75/mo.-
Year Founded 19821999
Year Franchised 19842002
Term Of Agreement 10 years5 years
Term Of Agreement 10 years5 years
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
The Screenmobile Franchise
PremierGarage Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
The Screenmobile Franchise
PremierGarage Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees Yes/NoNo/No
Start-up Costs No/YesNo/No
Equipment No/YesNo/No
Inventory No/YesNo/No
Receivables No/NoNo/No
Payroll No/NoNo/No

Training & Support

 
The Screenmobile Franchise
PremierGarage Franchise
Training --
Support Newsletter, Meetings, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations-
Marketing Ad slicks-
Operations Franchise can be run from home.

30% of all franchisees own more than one unit

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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Expansion Plans

 
The Screenmobile Franchise
PremierGarage Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion NoNo
International Expansion NoNo

Company Overviews

About The Screenmobile

America's neighborhood screen store, Screenmobile offers quality window and door screen products with the convenience if a mobile store. A nationwide organization backed by quality product alliances, make Screenmobile a convenient choice for today's' busy homeowners. Screenmobile was established in 1982, and today is headquartered in the Southern California area near Palm Springs. A national franchise with nearly 100 locations and growing, Screenmobile is positioned to be a dominant force in the home improvement industry.
Veteran Incentives  $2,500 off franchise fee



About PremierGarage

THE LARGEST BRAND WITH THE WIDEST REACH

In 2010, Tailored Living and PremierGarage formed a strategic partnership to create the largest whole-home and garage organization franchise in the nation. PremierGarage’s brand recognition and reputation in the garage industry made them the ideal partner. In 2011, Tailored Living acquired the PremierGarage® brand name.

Our reach extends to our marketing power as well. Our years of experience in lead generation, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and Search Engine Marketing (SEM), as well as local marketing tactics, help drive business to our franchisees with the greatest effectiveness, which makes it one of the best franchise opportunities available!.
 
PremierGarage offers storage and flooring solutions for garage, closets, pantries, mudrooms, home offices through complimentary in-home consultations, professional measuring and installation.
 
Veterans will receive a 15% discount