Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning

The Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning franchise was founded in 1977 when Robert Harris discovered a new way to clean carpets. The company is known for its Carbonating Extraction process, which removes dirt from carpet fibers and other surfaces without introducing chemical or saturating carpets. The company has a product and services line that includes wood floors, upholstery, area rugs, tile, stone, granite and grout cleaning, pet urine and odor removal, air duct cleaning, and more. In addition to allowing franchise owners to operate from a home base, the company incentives veteran and first response franchise ownership with a reduction in the initial franchise fee. The company has grown to more than 3,000 franchises in more than 55 countries.

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Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Franchise Cost and Requirements for 2024

Background

In any given year, over 14 billion square feet of carpet and flooring is installed in homes and businesses. All of that carpet has to be cleaned at some point. This is where the Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning franchise comes in. The company was founded in 1977 when Robert Harris discovered a new way to clean carpets. The brand is known for its Carbonating Extraction process, which removes dirt from carpet fibers and other surfaces without introducing chemical or saturating carpets. When investing in this company, you are investing in a product and services line that includes wood floors, upholstery, area rugs, tile, stone, granite and grout cleaning, pet urine and odor removal, air duct cleaning, and more. In addition to allowing franchise owners to operate from a home base, the company incentives veteran franchise ownership with a reduction in the initial franchise fee. The company is a proud member of the International Franchise Association (IFA) Foundation's VetFran Program. In today's world. people care about the products that are used to clean their environments. Franchise owners with Chem-Dry Clean can feel good with the products and services that are provided. 
The franchisee will also be provided with some of the best support and training in the business. The franchise will help you with marketing and offers financing options. Due to this great support and training,  franchise owners can enjoy an industry-leading customer-retention rate of 96 percent. If you are looking to work with an industry leader and provide a quality cleaning serve to the community, then the Chem-Dry  Carpet Cleaning franchise could be for you. 

Company Details

Founded: 1977
First franchise: 1978 
Canada: Yes
International: Yes

Support and Training Offered By Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning

In terms of support and training, a franchise owner can expect a 4-month “Kick-Start” Marketing Program that includes an SEO-Optimized Custom Website, and training on how to use it; Chatleads” live web chat service, in order to engage website visitors 24/7; and Google AdWords and Pay Per Click advertising campaigns, including a starter budget to help seed those clicks. The franchise owner will also get Directory Optimization on over 50 local directories, a business phone number, automated online review services, loyalty marketing support and of course Digital Marketing training.

2024 Franchise Requirements Needed to Own a Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Franchise.

What does a Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Franchise Cost?

Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning franchise fees for 2024:

Liquid Capital Required: $50,000
Franchise Fee: $23,500
Financing Assistance: AVAILABLE
Training and Support: YES
Minimum Cash Required $50,000
Net Worth Required $70,000
Total Investment $68,145 – $191,196
Veterans incentive: 10% off initial franchise fee 

Is Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning a Semi Absentee Franchise with a Passive Ownership Opportunity?

Yes. Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning is a semi absentee franchise and allows passive ownership. A semi-absentee franchise is a business you could start and run while still maintaining a job or other obligation.

Is Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning a Home Based franchise?

Yes. Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning is a home based franchise opportunity.

What Do Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Franchise Owners Make?

Click here to find out how much Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning franchisees make. Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning offers an Item 19 in their Franchise Disclosure Document which provides financial information about select franchisees in their franchise system.

Does Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Offer a Veteran Discount?

Yes. Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning franchise does offer a veteran discount.

Is Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Looking for Franchisees in Canada?

Yes. Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning franchise is looking for Canada franchisees.

Is Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Looking for International franchisees?

Yes. Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning franchise is looking for International franchisees.

Where can I see Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning's FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document)?

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When evaluating a franchise opportunity, reading and understanding the current version of their FDD is a necessity. Considering the benefits of franchising, such as established brand recognition and support from the franchisor, it's important to also take into account franchise fees and franchising royalty fees. Since most franchisors are privately owned companies, the current versions of their FDDs are typically not available unless requested directly from them.

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Additional Information

Additional Categories

Cleaning & Maid Services, Non Food Franchises

Number of Units Open

100+ UNITS

Cash Required

$100,000 - $250,000

Passive Franchise

Yes

Home Based Franchise

Yes

Item 19 Franchise

Yes

Veteran Discount

No

Franchise Opportunities in Canada

Yes

International Franchise Opportunities

Yes

Chem-Dry Carpet Cleaning Franchises for Sale

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