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Archadeck
Deck out the homes in your community. Archadeck’s mission is "to enhance the lives of our customers by creating unique and innovative outdoor living environments." That mission is accomplished by providing custom-designed and built decks as well as screened and open porches, sunrooms, gazebos, pergolas, arbors, fencing, planters, latticework, ramps, and docks. The products/services are backed by a comprehensive warranty. No construction or marketing experience is required to be a franchisee. Archadeck provides instruction on designing projects and running the business at the company’s training center. Field training and ongoing support are also provided. Franchisees usually hire subcontractors or employees to build the projects.
Fast Facts
| Year established | 1980 |
| Franchising since | 1985 |
| Can be run from home? | Yes |
| Number of employees needed | 1 - 5 |
| Item 19 Financial Performance Representation? | Yes |
| Multiple units must be purchased in U.S. | No |
| Multiple units must be purchased outside U.S. | No |
| % of franchisees who own multiple units | 10% |
| Absentee ownership allowed? | Yes |
Franchise Unit Growth Rate
| Year | U.S. Franchises |
Non-U.S. Franchises |
Company-Owned Locations |
| 2011 | 53 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | 52 | 2 | 0 |
| 2009 | 65 | 2 | 0 |
Expanding in These Locations
| Total Investment | $42,469 - $100,550 |
| Franchise Fee | Up to $49,500 |
| Royalty Fee | 5.5% - 2.5% |
| Net Worth | $325,000 |
| Liquid Capital | $125,000 |
| Does franchisor offer financing? | Yes |
| Is franchisor on the SBA's Franchise Registry? | Yes |
| Is franchisor a member of the IFA's VetFran program? | Yes |
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