Professional Carpet Systems

Carpet restoration & replacement

Background

Founded: 1978 Franchising since: 1981

4211 Atlantic Ave.
Raleigh, North carolina 27604

Phone:
(800)925-5055

Franchisor is a privately-held company with 18 employee(s); 4 employee(s) in franchise department.

Franchise Growth

Year	U.S. Franchises	Canadian Franchises	Foreign Franchises	Company Owned
2006	50	4	4	0
2005	55	4	3	0

Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Alaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North carolina, North dakota, New hampshire, New jersey, New mexico, Nevada, New york, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode island, South carolina, South dakota, Tennessee, Texas, United states, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West virginia, Wyoming

Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: ZIP codes

Costs and Fees

Total investment: $19.4K-52.5K
Franchise fee: $15K

Ongoing royalty fee: 2-6%
Term of agreement: 5 years, renewable

Type of Financing Available

	In-House	Third Party
Franchise Fee	Yes	No
Startup Costs	No	Yes
Equipment	No	Yes
Inventory	No	Yes
Accounts Receivable	No	No
Payroll	No	No

Qualifications
Net worth requirement: $20K
Cash liquidity requirement: $20K
Business Experience:

Computer skills helpful but not required

Operations

Franchise can be run from home
5% of all franchisees own more than one unit
Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 1
Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)