System4 vs FabriZone Cleaning Systems Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of System4 vs FabriZone Cleaning Systems including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
System4 Franchise
FabriZone Cleaning Systems Franchise
Investment $105,900 - $373,000$14,000
Franchise Fee $75,000 - $300,000$1,000
Royalty Fee 1%-6.2%$150/Mo.
Advertising Fee -0
Year Founded 20031981
Year Franchised 20031984
Term Of Agreement 20 years3 years +3
Term Of Agreement 20 years3 years +3
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
System4 Franchise
FabriZone Cleaning Systems Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
System4 Franchise
FabriZone Cleaning Systems Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees Yes/Yes-/-
Start-up Costs No/No-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support
 
System4 Franchise
FabriZone Cleaning Systems Franchise
Training On-The-Job Training: 28 hours Classroom Training: 76 hours Additional Training: Seminars Toronto, ON 8 Days
Support Ongoing Support Purchasing Co-ops Meetings/Conventions Grand Opening Online Support Security/Safety Procedures Field Operations Site Selection Proprietary Software Central Purchasing

Field Operation Evaluation

Field Training: At Additional Cost

Initial Store Opening: At Additional Cost

Franchisee Newsletter

Regional or National Meetings

800 Telephone Hotline
Marketing Ad Templates Social media SEO Website development Email marketing -
Operations Franchise can be run from home.

Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3

Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (80% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

Average Number of Employees: 2 Full-time, 4 Part-time

Passive Ownership: Not Allowed

Expansion Plans
 
System4 Franchise
FabriZone Cleaning Systems Franchise
US Expansion YesYes
Canada Expansion Yes-
International Expansion NoYes

Company Overviews

About System4

Let's build a business together! The two types of Franchise Ownership we offer allow you to own your own successful business and grow at your own pace.
* Master Franchise: Own the rights to a market or markets.
* Local Franchise: Own the right to a guaranteed amount of monthly customer revenue

The commercial cleaning industry is a $90+ billion industry. Virtually every commercial facility everywhere in the country requires a commercial cleaning service. Among the fragmented competitors, System4 is the most innovative and the fastest growing new commercial cleaning franchise in the country. Master Franchise Owners operate a sales and management company that provides guaranteed cleaning contracts to Local Franchise Owners. They manage the relationship between the Local Franchisees and their customers and they provide administrative support to them. This allows the Local Franchisees to concentrate on servicing their individual customers, and when ready, building their business with additional accounts. With System4, Local Franchise Owners can generate supplemental income by servicing the accounts themselves or building their own commercial cleaning company!
Veteran Incentives  10% off franchise fee
"Entrepreneur
#196 in Franchise 500 for 2020.
#304 in Franchise 500 for 2021.



About FabriZone Cleaning Systems

FABRI-ZONE offers a full-service affiliate concept to start with a turn-key system with an environmentally sensitive cleaning program, a patented dry cleaning and purification carpet cleaning process. Steam finishing process cleans upholstery and draperies. 14 profit centers mean high returns for affiliates. Recommended by carpet manufacturers.