2022 Franchise 500 Rank
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Initial investment
$64K - $134K
Units as of 2022
64 23.1% over 3 years

Company Overview

About Wow 1 Day Painting

Industry
Home Improvement
Founded
2010
Parent Company
O2E Brands
Leadership
Brian Scudamore, CEO
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More from Wow 1 Day Painting

Join WOW 1 DAY Painting on a fast path to profitability and explosive growth with average franchise revenues of over $700,000! We are revolutionizing the way homes are painted!

WOW 1 DAY PAINTING ISN'T YOUR AVERAGE PAINTING COMPANY

Imagine leaving for work in the morning and when you return, your home has been completely transformed. Too good to be true? Not at all! With WOW 1 DAY PAINTING, we remove the disruption that is common in the painting industry. That's why our customers love us, and why we continue to see explosive growth across North America.

We're building a brand in a massive industry ‐ with a differentiated competitive advantage. In fact, we’re revolutionizing the way homes are painted, minimizing the disruption to homeowners by painting homes in just one day! It's a unique combination of speed, quality, and exceptional customer experience.

We're revolutionizing the industry. Here's how:

  • We do it in a day, minimizing the disruption for our customers.
  • There's low seasonality with indoor painting, meaning Franchise Partners are busy year-round.
  • Our back-end support includes a call centre, online booking engine, and sophisticated lead generation.
  • We have 30+ years of experience building 1-800-GOT-JUNK? - the world's largest junk removal company.
Men painting a house

HOW IS WOW 1 DAY PAINTING DIFFERENT FROM OTHER PAINTING FRANCHISES?

  • We do it in a day! WOW 1 DAY PAINTING has revolutionized the industry by creating a new category that sets us apart from the competition. How? We complete projects in just one day, with a unique combination of speed, quality, and exceptional customer experience.
  • Focus on residential interior. This is where our one-day model is most desired, because it minimizes the disruption to our customers' lives. Interior painting also reduces seasonality in four season markets, so our franchise partners are busy year-round.
  • We do the work! We don't rely on subcontractors to complete our jobs. We hire our own employees to ensure quality control, and to build brand pride and accountability within our crews.
  • Back-office support: in-house call center, online booking engine, and sophisticated lead generation. Our teams and systems allow customers to book 24/7.
  • 30+ years’ experience: WOW 1 DAY PAINTING was created by the same people behind 1-800-GOT-JUNK? —now a $400-million-dollar system.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

  • We call them our “4Hs”: Happy, Hands-on, Hardworking, Hungry. We’re looking for driven individuals with strong leadership skills and management experience. Someone who loves working with people.
  • Individuals with strong leadership skills and management experience. Someone who loves to lead and wants to learn and grow a business from the ground up. This is not a semi-absentee model.

THE BENEFITS OF OWNING A FRANCHISE

Owning a franchise with us is like getting a business in a box, with a proven recipe. Starting a business can be difficult. That's why we provide you with trusted guidelines and processes used to reach proven results.

WOW 1 DAY PAINTING offers:

  • Fast ramp-up time: Your business can be operational within a couple of months.
  • Low overhead and inventory: You can base your business from home and leverage a mobile team of painters to keep costs low.
  • Culture of founders. A peer-to-peer support system, in the form of our network of franchise partners.
  • Existing customers. We have over 30 years of experience identifying and marketing to customers in the home services space, and we leverage that to help you grow your business.
  • Multiple revenue streams. In addition to exterior and interior house painting we offer a wide range of services—from popcorn ceiling and wallpaper removal, to fence and deck painting—so that you can maximize profit and growth.

Franchising Overview

Franchising Since
2010 (12 years)
# of employees at HQ
400
Where seeking

This company is seeking new franchisees throughout the US.

This company is seeking new franchisees in the following international regions: Canada

# of Units
64 (as of 2022)

Franchisor Information

Corporate Address
301-887 Great Northern Way.
Vancouver, BC V5T 4T5

Information for Franchisees

Here’s what you need to know if you’re interested in opening a Wow 1 Day Painting franchise.

Financial Requirements & Ongoing Fees

Here’s what you can expect to spend to start the business and what ongoing fees the franchisor charges throughout the life of the business.

Initial Franchise Fee
$40,000 - $60,000
Initial Investment
$63,500 - $134,200
Net Worth Requirement
$50,000 - $150,000
Cash Requirement
$50,000 - $100,000
Veteran Incentives
15% off franchise fee
Royalty Fee
6%
Ad Royalty Fee
2%
Term of Agreement
5 years
Is franchise term renewable?
Yes

Financing Options

Some franchisors offer in-house financing, while others have relationships with third-party financing sources to which they refer qualified franchisees.

In-House Financing
Wow 1 Day Painting offers in-house financing to cover the following: franchise fee
Third Party Financing
Wow 1 Day Painting has relationships with third-party sources which offer financing to cover the following: startup costs, equipment

Training & Support Offered

Franchisors offer initial training programs and a variety of ongoing support options to help franchisees run their businesses.

On-The-Job Training
95 hours
Classroom Training
30 hours
Additional Training
Additional training as needed
Ongoing Support
Purchasing Co-ops
Newsletter
Meetings & Conventions
Toll-Free Line
Grand Opening
Online Support
Security & Safety Procedures
Field Operations
Proprietary Software
Franchisee Intranet Platform
Marketing Support
Co-op Advertising
Ad Templates
National Media
Regional Advertising
Social Media
SEO
Website Development
Email Marketing
Loyalty Program/App

Operations

Additional details about running this franchise.

Is absentee ownership allowed?
No
Can this franchise be run from home/mobile unit?
Yes
Can this franchise be run part time?
No
# of employees required to run
4-8
Are exclusive territories available?
Yes

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Updated: February 8th, 2021