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Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Disaster Kleenup vs BrandPoint Services including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.
Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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Investment | $22,145 - $94,750 | N/A |
Franchise Fee | $20,000 - $50,000 | N/A |
Royalty Fee | $625-$2.1K/mo. | - |
Advertising Fee | $750-$5K/yr. | - |
Year Founded | 1974 | - |
Year Franchised | 1994 | - |
Term Of Agreement | 2 years | - |
Term Of Agreement | 2 years | - |
Renewal Fee | $250 | - |
Business Experience Requirements |
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Experience | - | - |
Financing Options |
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In-House/3rd Party | In-House/3rd Party | |
Franchise Fees | No/No | -/- |
Start-up Costs | No/No | -/- |
Equipment | No/No | -/- |
Inventory | No/No | -/- |
Receivables | No/No | -/- |
Payroll | No/No | -/- |
Training & Support |
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Training | - | - |
Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Purchasing cooperatives | - |
Marketing | Co-op advertising, National media, Regional advertising | - |
Operations |
10% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 10 - 100
Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | - |
Expansion Plans |
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US Expansion | - | Yes |
Canada Expansion | No | Yes |
International Expansion | No | - |
Disaster Kleenup International, Inc., headquartered in Chicago, IL, is a network of the leading, independent property damage restoration contractors across North America. DKI member companies provide full service to their customers: emergency response, water damage mitigation, mold remediation, complete reconstruction and much more 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, returning damaged property to pre-loss condition fast and efficiently, delivering complete satisfaction to their consumer, insurance, and corporate customers.
BrandPoint Services provides our clients with truly competitive solutions for their property maintenance and capital expenditure improvements. We earn our reputation through expert project management delivered at the highest level of professional service by our people, through a process that is goal and outcome driven, and by continuous measurement during the work we perform. We combine what we do, who does it, and how we do it into a single point of operational execution that we manage to a conclusion that exceeds client expectations.BrandPoint Services began as a division of CertaPro Painters in 2002, and evolved into a stand-alone entity in 2010. Although our name is new, we have held the same core values from the start:. Deliver what you promise. Respect the individual. Have pride in what you do. Practice continuous improvement.