NiteLites vs Student Yard Works Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
NiteLites Franchise
Student Yard Works Franchise
Investment $65,585 - $102,205$80,000 - And Up
Franchise Fee $19,995$25,000
Royalty Fee $750-3K/mo.-
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19982003
Year Franchised 20042010
Term Of Agreement --
Term Of Agreement --
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
NiteLites Franchise
Student Yard Works Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
NiteLites Franchise
Student Yard Works Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-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
 
NiteLites Franchise
Student Yard Works Franchise
Training --
Support --
Marketing --
Operations --

Expansion Plans
 
NiteLites Franchise
Student Yard Works Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion NoYes
International Expansion Yes-

Company Overviews

About NiteLites

If you are planning on adding lighting to any outdoor space, consider the best in the business to help you get it right the first time. Whether you are looking for professional commercial outdoor lights for your business or outdoor lights to boost the curb appeal of your home, NiteLites has the turnkey solution that will handle everything. Our expert teams will always be available to help with your system with things like: the expert design and estimate phase, white-glove installation, add-ons for your expandable NiteLites system, retrofits, warranty claims, and service for years to come.

NiteLites has been around for over 20 years and will never leave you in the dark.

 
Outdoor lighting sales are being driven by the increasing number of homeowners seeking safety, security and aesthetics, as well as enhancement of their home's market value. This, coupled with the growing trend for people to spend more time in and around their homes, presents a great opportunity for our franchise owners to sell and service our lighting systems. Our NiteLites Franchises install high quality, energy efficient, low voltage lighting manufactured exclusively for our company to our exact specifications and feature an unconditional 5 year warranty. Furthermore, our fixtures are solid brass and copper. We go the extra mile for quality...even down to the kind of connectors we use for our wiring.

About Student Yard Works

Student Yard Works is leading the industry by doing exceptional yard cleanups on homes & businesses. Professional managers and student talent take care of our clients every step of the way. We have a strong & positive brand, excellent systems and provide continuing support to our franchise partners. *Great work ethic - shows through at the jobsite and in the office *Respect - for our clients and colleagues *Honesty - fair pricing *Energy! *Enjoyment - A day without laughing is a wasted day! Call us to find out more about this exciting new company that is ready to franchise across Canada. We would love to take you through a day-in-the-life of the best job in the world!