American Asphalt Sealcoating vs DECKStraordinaire Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
American Asphalt Sealcoating Franchise
DECKStraordinaire Franchise
Investment $35,000 - $45,000$9,500
Franchise Fee $15,000$5,000
Royalty Fee 5-7%6%
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 1987-
Year Franchised 1998-
Term Of Agreement 15 years-
Term Of Agreement 15 years-
Renewal Fee Administrative costs-


Business Experience Requirements
 
American Asphalt Sealcoating Franchise
DECKStraordinaire Franchise
Experience
  • Aggressive and outgoing personality preferred
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    Financing Options
     
    American Asphalt Sealcoating Franchise
    DECKStraordinaire Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs Yes/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory Yes/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    American Asphalt Sealcoating Franchise
    DECKStraordinaire Franchise
    Training --
    Support Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives-
    Marketing Co-op advertising, Ad slicks-
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    <10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1 - 2

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

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    Expansion Plans
     
    American Asphalt Sealcoating Franchise
    DECKStraordinaire Franchise
    US Expansion --
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About American Asphalt Sealcoating

    Get your share of the Hundred Billion Dollar Pavement Maintenance Services Industry With Our Franchise!
    Now YOU can own an American Asphalt Sealcoating Franchise. With an American Asphalt Sealcoating Franchise, you will receive the COMPLETE backing, experience, and support from the NATIONAL LEADER in Pavement Services. Be the LEADER in the pavement services industry by providing the following services: Sealcoating, HMA Patching, Resurfacing, Rejuvenation, Crack Sealing, Traffic Control Striping, Repairs/Replacement, Maintenance Services.

    About DECKStraordinaire

    If you have been looking for an economical, honest, profitable, exciting, high-demand business... DECKStraordinaire ...is the answer! Until December 31, 2009 we are offering $10,000 off our franchise fee! Our goal is to help motivated people achieve the success and satisfaction we have achieved in the custom deck business. This is part multi-billion part of the hundred- billion dollar home improvement industry! * No prior building experience necessary * We teach you to design, sell and build custom decks, profitably! * We are looking for people who are willing to work hard, care about high customer satisfaction and want to use their talents to build a successful business for themselves. If this sounds like you, please call today!! 248-961-0261