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Brand Summary
Founded in Canada in 2002 by Nicholas Brand, Men In Kilts is one of the most distinctful and technologically advanced exterior cleaning franchises in the Home Services industry. The brand was created to make an impact, stand strong against its competitors, and represent a smart, fun, get-the-job-done business. Our mission is to transform the mundane task of exterior home cleaning into a memorable experience by providing consumers with extraordinary attention to detail by reaching the places others won't and cleaning the areas they can't even find.
Brand Superpowers
Strong & Unique Branding
Professional High-Tech Equipment for Safety & Efficiency
Multiple Revenue Streams
Repeat Customers
Eco-friendly Business
*THE NUMBERS
Founder | Nicholas Brand |
Home Office Location | 77 North Washington Street Boston, MA 02114 |
Company Founded | 2002 |
Began Franchising | 2019 |
Industry | Window Washing |
Industry Size | $12.7 Billion |
Veteran Discount | 20% |
Group Health Insurance | Yes |
Company Units Open | 0 |
Franchise Units Awarded All Time | 46 |
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months | 4 |
Franchise Units Open | 43 |
Number of franchisees | 24 |
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Relationship Builder
No Industry Experience Required
Ability to recruit and scale a team
Leadership Skills
Outgoing
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Founder Nicholas Brand Home Office Location 77 North Washington Street Boston, MA 02114 Company Founded 2002 Began Franchising 2019 Industry Window Washing Industry Size $12.7 Billion Veteran Discount 20% Group Health Insurance Yes -
Company Units Open 0 Franchise Units Awarded All Time 46 Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months 4 Franchise Units Open 43 Number of franchisees 24 -
Desire to scale / multi-unit ownership
Relationship Builder
No Industry Experience Required
Ability to recruit and scale a team
Leadership Skills
Outgoing
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?
NoWHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?
Job Management and SchedulingDO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?
NoDO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?
20%
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