Gemini Tub Repair vs Weed Man Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Gemini Tub Repair vs Weed Man including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
	Gemini Tub Repair Franchise	Weed Man Franchise
Investment	$30,500 - $34,800	$69,790 - $86,850
Franchise Fee	$15,000	$20,000 - $33,750
Royalty Fee	$49/wk.	$6.2K-$12.3K/vehicle/yr.
Advertising Fee	-	20% of royalty fee
Year Founded	1984	1970
Year Franchised	2003	1976
Term Of Agreement	10 years	10 years
Term Of Agreement	10 years	10 years
Renewal Fee	10% of franchise fee	-
Business Experience Requirements
	Gemini Tub Repair Franchise	Weed Man Franchise
Experience	-	-
Financing Options
	Gemini Tub Repair Franchise	Weed Man Franchise
	In-House/3rd Party	In-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees	No/No	Yes/Yes
Start-up Costs	No/No	Yes/Yes
Equipment	No/No	-/Yes
Inventory	No/No	-/Yes
Receivables	No/No	-/-
Payroll	No/No	-/-
Training & Support
	Gemini Tub Repair Franchise	Weed Man Franchise
Training	-	Extensive 12-day initial training at Head Office addresses all aspects of business operations, including administration, technical, marketing, business planning and budgeting. Training tools will also be provided for training employees. Ongoing training through conference calls, webinars, newsletters, site visits, phone and email correspondence.
Support	Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations	Every Weed Man Franchise is supported by their local and experienced Franchisor who serves as a personal consultant and mentor, providing experience, guidance and encouragement. The network of Weed Man Franchisors represents decades of lawn care operation experience. Their collective wisdom has been fine-tuned into a system that allows you to run a successful lawn care operation with no prior lawn care or agronomic training or knowledge.
Marketing	-	Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising Social media SEO Website development Email marketing
Operations	Franchise can be run from home. 0% of all franchisees own more than one unit Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)	Absentee Ownership Allowed Number of Employees Required to Run: 4 - 6
Expansion Plans
	Gemini Tub Repair Franchise	Weed Man Franchise
US Expansion	Yes	Yes
Canada Expansion	No	-
International Expansion	No	-

Company Overviews

About Gemini Tub Repair

Gemini Tub Repair is currently seeking franchise partners to join our rapidly growing franchise network. Opportunities are available with an established reputation for excellence and strong industry relationships in a business that enjoys both extremely low start-up costs and the potential for a tremendous return on your investment.

Reasons To Invest in a Gemini Tub Repair Franchise

*Low cost start-up

* Large Exclusive Territory

*The Luxury of Adding Additional Staff - it's up to you

*Low on-going expenses

* High potential return on investment

*A large percentage of your business referred to you

*Non-advertised warranty work from tub manufacturers

*An Outstanding Opportunity to Secure Your Future GEMINI TUB REPAIR may be the choice for you. Call: 1.800.365.2807

Gemini Tub Repair is an outstanding opportunity to secure your future in a bathtub repair and refinishing industry!

About Weed Man

Weed Man opened its first location in 1970 and started franchising the concept in 1976. Throughout the years, Weed Man has been committed to delivering superior lawn care services to residential customers across North America. Currently sold out in Canada, Weed Man has seen rapid growth across the US in over 250 territories since 2000. With over $100 million in system sales, Weed Man is the leading franchised lawn care company in the green industry.

Franchisor is seeking new franchise units throughout the U.S.,Canada and Eastern Europe