Building & Utilities Franchises - Home Services

Concept: Mobile Franchise ...it’s a Workshop on Wheels. A Total Hose franchise specialises in the servicing and replacement of hydraulic, pneumatic and other hose and fitting assemblies for a wide range of industries. Territory: Australia Wide Opportunities Training Provided: 2 weeks initial intensive and training followed by in-field training and ongoing support Marketing Support: National marketing, advertising, and in-field support Agreement Term: 5 years with additional 5 year options and no extra franchise fees Number Of Units: 17 Franchisees in Vic, NSW & Qld. Investment Required: The primary investment will be your capacity to supply a truck. You would need to look at a borrowing capacity of around $30 - $70K depending on the size of the truck, and if it is new or 2nd hand. For the franchise fee, however, financial and business options are available. Business Established: 1988 Franchising Commenced: 1988 Qualifications Required: You need no qualifications but should have some mechanically aptitude and love fixing things. We provide the technical training ... you provide the energy, enthusiasm and motivation to build your business and your earning potential.

Concept: Building Franchise Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: Up to 3 weeks, week 1 - face to face with the franchisors, week 2-3 - onsite and in office as well as 3 months business coaching Marketing Support: Franchisees have access to a wide range of advertising and marketing tools including standard advertising layouts, website, merchandise and signage. In addition our customer appreciation program ensures franchisees are able to tap into the referral system we have developed Agreement Term: 7 years Number Of Units: 1 Investment Required: Starting from $77k Business Established: 2000 Franchising Commenced: 2008 Qualifications Required: A current builders licence or a carpenter with 8-10 years in the building industry

Concept: Companionship and home care services for seniors Territory: Australia Training Provided: Initial and ongoing Marketing Support: Unique PR and Networking Programmes Agreement Term: 5 + 5 Years Number Of Units: 10 Units Outside Country: 850+ Investment Required: 60-70k Business Established: 1994 Franchising Commenced: 1995

Concept: Waterproofing & Under Floor Heating Franchise Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: Prior to commencing work in the field, our Franchisees undergo extensive rigorous training. See below for details. Marketing Support: Adverts in industry publications, newspaper builder features, exhibitions & shows. National Sales Mgr carries out meetings with larger end building companies across Aust & NZ. Franchisees shown how to carry out local area marketing - cold calling, mail outs, attending local home shows, print advert Agreement Term: 5 years + 5 year option Number Of Units: 60 Units Outside Country: 10 in New Zealand Investment Required: $38,000 + GST Business Established: 1985 Franchising Commenced: 2001 Qualifications Required: Building industry experience is preferred but not essential. Ability to obtain a trade licence where necessary.

Concept: Mobile On-Site Hose and Fittings Service Territory: Australia wide Training Provided: 2 weeks initial followed by in-field training & ongoing support Marketing Support: National marketing, advertising, and in-field support Agreement Term: 3 x 5yr Number Of Units: 30 units Units Outside Country: 5 units with operations in South Africa, Mexico, Peru, Canada, and the USA. Investment Required: $60-$200k Business Established: 1988 Franchising Commenced: 1994 Qualifications Required: Mechanically minded or Trades qualified

Concept: Removalists Territory: Nationwide Training Provided: We provide all training necessary and provide all relevant documentation. On the job and office training. This depends on the experience if the applicant. Marketing Support: We supply online booking services, Member of AFRA (Australian Furniture Removal Asscociation), truck signage, mail outs to houses for sale, trade show, radio advertising, leaflets, strong branding and promotions. Agreement Term: We have all legal contracts. Duration of agreement to be discussed. Number Of Units: 47 Investment Required: No cost involved in joining Two Men and a Truck. Requirements: Late model vehicle suitable for removals, all necessary moving equipment, company structure and all necessary instructions. Business Established: 1995 Qualifications Required: Drivers license, good English, computer skills, business management skills and removal skills.