High-Quality Mechanic Franchise In North Carolina
Auto-Lab Is The #1 Name For Auto Repair Franchises In North Carolina !
Do you dream of opening your own automotive repair and service business but are afraid to take the plunge? As a growing car servicing franchise system that offers a complete range of diagnostic services and repairs at competitive prices, Auto-Lab offers fantastic franchising opportunities for those who are interesting in joining the ranks of small business owners.
Our store hours of operation are attractive and the industry is largely recession proof. If these characteristics are attractive to you, we invite you to visit any of our stores and meet with the many successful business owners that make up our franchise family.
The Benefits Of Owning A Franchise in North Carolina
Many Americans dream of opening their own business, but often the risks of setting out on your own seem too great to overcome. Perhaps you've considered searching for an auto repair shop for sale, but you have concerns about your ability to start from scratch all on your own without support. For this type of would-be business owner, the benefits of franchising can be incredible.
As a franchisee, you will be able to realize your dream of owning your own business. Unlike starting your own company, however, you will not need to take on the startup risks associated with a new business; as a franchisee, you will be entering into a partnership with an existing and established company that has already laid the groundwork and created a viable business model.
- To become your own boss.
- To own your own small business and build personal net worth.
- To minimize many of the small business start-up risks that exist by partnering with a franchise system with an established business model.
- To establish an attractive and reasonable transition of ownership or retirement in the future by being part of a business system and brand name that is more desirable to potential buyers.
Okay, So How Much Does An Auto-Lab Franchise Cost in North Carolina?
An investment in Auto-Lab can vary greatly depending on the size and location of your site, whether you purchase new or used equipment, or whether you convert an existing location or start the site from scratch. Assuming you choose to rent the facility instead of own the real estate, you can expect the investment in an Auto-Lab location to fall within the following range:
| Low | High | |
|---|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | $13,750* | $27,500 |
| Equipment | $80,000 | $119,000 |
| Inventory | $5,000 | $15,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements & Real Estate Cost | $5,500 | $64,000 |
| Training | $2,000 | $5,000 |
| Pre-Opening Expenses | $15,000 | $33,000 |
| Working Capital | $10,000 | $50,000 |
| Total Estimated Cost: | $130,750 | $313,500 |
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Our mechanic franchise Services:
Why Auto-Lab versus another auto repair franchise?
Auto-Lab offers an immense amount of franchise support from our corporate office as well as a highly respected brand image. We require less investment, a small franchise fee and more control of marketing and advertising associated with your target customer base. The Auto-Lab Business Management System (ALBMS®) is a computer program unique to Auto-Lab that will assist you in all areas of managing a successful Auto-Lab Complete Car Care Center.
Is financing available?
Third party financing is available and may be used for up to 80% of your start-up cost. Auto-Lab Franchising is an SBA approved franchise which helps you get approved for your loan faster.
What's required from you?
- A basic knowledge of business management fundamentals.
- A strong work ethic and commitment to honesty and integrity.
- Personal liquidity of at least $250,000.
- No technical experience necessary.