Startup Costs2024-02-16T10:07:16-06:00

Floor Coverings International Franchise Startup Costs

Learn about our franchise startup costs and what you’ll need to invest when starting an FCI.

Starting a business doesn’t require you to strike it rich first. In fact, Floor Coverings International has one of the most affordable opportunities in the $430 billion home remodeling industry, with lower franchise expenses than many of our competitors.

Below are FCI’s franchise startup fees and costs:

Expenditures Standard Fee Method of Payment When Payable To Whom Payment is Made
Initial Franchise Fee $50,000 Lump Sum or Installment When you sign the Franchise Agreement FCI
Additional Territory Fee (minimum of 2) $40,000 each Lump Sum or Installment When you sign the Franchise Agreement FCI
Inspirenet / Inspirenet Mobile Software $7,500 Lump Sum 30 days prior to training FCI
Software Access Fee (2 months) $400 - $600 Lump Sum Monthly upon signing Franchise Agreement FCI
Training Related Expenses $3,000 - $5,000 Varies As incurred
Various third parties
Opening Package $35,000 - $45,000 Lump Sum 30 days prior to training FCI and third parties
Personnel / Staffing $0 - $5,000 As Agreed As Agreed Employees
Initial Advertising Expenses $40,000 - $60,000 Varies Within 4 Months after training Various third parties
Insurance Liability / Vehicle $1,500 - $6,000/yr Installment or Lump Sum As incurred Your Insurance Carrier
Miscellaneous Opening Costs $2,000 - $5,000 Varies As incurred Business licenses, utilities, phone
FCI Vehicle $1,000 Lump sum, finance or lease According to purchase option Our designated suppliers or third parties
Office Equipment $1,000 - $5,000 Lump Sum As incurred Third party
Real Estate and Improvements $0 - $5,000 Varies As incurred Various third parties
Additional Startup Funds $45,000 - 65,000 As Incurred As incurred Supplies, utilities, etc
TOTAL $154,400 – $341,000

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