Chem-Dry is the world’s largest carpet and upholstery cleaning franchise with more than 2,500 franchises in more than 55 countries, serving more than 40,000 homes and businesses a week. Chem-Dry has been Entrepreneur magazine’s top-rated carpet cleaning franchise for 35 of the last 36 years. The Chem-Dry Hot Carbonating Extraction process delivers a faster-drying, deeper, and more environmentally friendly clean that appeals to home and business owners. In addition to carpet and area rugs, Chem-Dry provides cleaning and renewal services for tile and stone, granite countertops, leather and upholstery, and wood floors. Chem-Dry is a member of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of residential and commercial services brands.
Ideal Candidate
They work with all types of candidates… those who have been entrepreneurs, and those who have not. There isn’t one type of person they look for, but what they do look for are qualities that person processes. It’s a small business, so getting out of bed everyday and hitting the ground running is key… you need to go after the business. Sales and marketing experience are a plus. You need to be able to have a conversation with your customers and show them why you are better than your competitors. They also encourage their owners to operate the business, at least to start, absentee owners do not have a strong track record of success.
How Best to Present
This is an ideal franchise for an entrepreneurial-minded individual with ambition, determination and an aptitude for business. However, it does not require a large amount of money or experience to begin. They provide the necessary training both online and during a week-long session in Logan, Utah. They offer immediate ramp up, low overhead, quick turnaround on cash flow, and ability to be a home-based business. Can have you up and running in as little as 60 days!
To buy a franchise with Chem-Dry Carpet & Upholstery Cleaning, Inc, you’ll need a minimum net worth of $50,000. Creative Colors International a franchise fee of $23,500. They also offer a discount for veterans.
