Kitchen Solvers vs G.J. Gardner Homes Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Kitchen Solvers vs G.J. Gardner Homes including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees

 
Kitchen Solvers Franchise
G.J. Gardner Homes Franchise
Investment $88,031 - $113,292$200,000 - $300,000
Franchise Fee $35,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 6%-
Advertising Fee 1%-
Year Founded 19821983
Year Franchised 19841995
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements

 
Kitchen Solvers Franchise
G.J. Gardner Homes Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options

 
Kitchen Solvers Franchise
G.J. Gardner Homes Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
Franchise Fees Yes/No-/-
Start-up Costs No/No-/-
Equipment No/No-/-
Inventory No/No-/-
Receivables No/No-/-
Payroll No/No-/-

Training & Support

 
Kitchen Solvers Franchise
G.J. Gardner Homes Franchise
Training Classroom Training: 10 days -
Support Purchasing Co-ops Newsletter Meetings/Conventions Toll-Free Line Online Support Field Operations -
Marketing Co-op Advertising Ad Templates National Media Regional Advertising-
Operations Franchise can be run from home.

56% of all franchisees own more than one unit

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

Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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Expansion Plans

 
Kitchen Solvers Franchise
G.J. Gardner Homes Franchise
US Expansion Yes-
Canada Expansion No-
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Kitchen Solvers

Kitchen Solvers franchisees provide custom and pre-built cabinetry, custom countertops, solid surfaces and kitchen accessories. Franchisees can also expand services to include cabinet, countertop and appliance recoloring, cabinet/wood restoration and cabinet reconditioning. Current franchisees and independent kitchen cabinet refacing businesses can acquire a Kitchen Solvers franchise for a reduced initial franchise fee.

Veteran Incentives  15% off franchise fee

About G.J. Gardner Homes

"We're Great Together"G.J. Gardner Homes is a Franchised custom/semi custom builder. G.J. Gardner Homes have built over 36,000 quality, customized homes over the past 37 years. The company continues to grow on the back of a single premise: ensuring every customer would refer us to their closest friend. Throughout the building of your new home, we are dedicated to the highest standard of workmanship. Each of our qualified builders and preferred subcontractors have been selected for their individual standards of expertise and their commitment to excellence.We offer the small builder the skills, resources and systems to take their business to the next level. Resources include, buying power, advertising and marketing, world wide brand, software systems, website marketing, and much more. Call today to discuss how we can increase sales and profit for your building business.