Zoom Drain
$100,000
$49,500
126
2014
Norristown,PA
James N. Criniti
Overview
Zoom Drain are drain and sewer experts, specializing in drain repairs, cleanings, inspections, septic tank services, pump replacements and drain care products. This is a niche, essential business - the need for Zoom Drain services will never go away. This is a service that customers don’t want to do or can’t do. Homeowners and property managers don’t want to deal with drain issues and neither do plumbers, our primary competitors.
Zoom Drain works closely with plumbers as their preferred partner to handle drain and sewer services they typically don’t offer, allowing Zoom Drain to dominate the market segment. Founders Jim Criniti and Ellen Rohr combined their strengths and experience to build the Zoom Drain franchise model. They know the industry inside and out, and they know business. Through their leadership, Zoom Drain has built a reputation as a leader in the drain and sewer industry. Zoom Drain is a simple, profitable and scalable business model. It’s taken a lot of time, money and energy to build, but now Zoom Drain has the best systems in the industry. The utmost commitment to Franchisees is to help navigate the hurdles that derail many service-based business owners: Calls, Techs, and Trucks. That means… Making sure you have the right number of calls from the right customers every day Turnkey systems for recruiting, hiring, orienting, training and retaining great team members Lining up and maintaining the vehicles, tools and equipment required to get the jobs done right.
Zoom Drain has been sending customer worries down the drain since 1995!
Franchise Unit Trends and Revenue
126
81
$259,333
* in 2023
Franchise Fees
$49,500
Veteran's Fee: $44,500
6.0%
Gross Sales
2.0%
Gross Sales
Why Choose Zoom Drain?
Zoom Drain systems help the business be simple, profitable, and scalable. An unprecedented Item 19 that shows Franchisees averaging over $1M in sales, Affiliate location nearly $11M. This is a niche, recession-proof business with no seasonality and is an essential service - the need for these services will never go away. Also an amazing franchise community that feels more like a family helps support every new franchise owner. Zoom Drain grows technicians and creates skilled career opportunities that pay great - not just minimum wage jobs. The in-house training facility at the Home Office in Philadelphia, PA is where Zoom Drain regularly facilitates specialized training programs for Franchisees and Drain Techs. As you discuss the Zoom Drain opportunity with our current franchise owners you will hear them loudly praise the support they receive from the corporate team.
Starting Costs and Investment Requirements
$208,475 - $252,969
$300,000
$100,000
Training and Support
Franchisee success is Zoom Drain’s highest commitment. There are exceptional processes and procedures so Franchisees can systematically develop each area of their Zoom Drain Franchise business.
- Recruitment and Hiring: Your business is only as great as your best tech and only as strong as your admin staff. We can show you how to find great techs as well as how to build a top-notch office staff.
- Orientation and Training: Once you find the right people, you have to know how to train them. Zoom Drain has a proven process to transform talented people from new-kid-on-the-block status into the kind of skilled employee you’ll grow with.
- Marketing and Sales: Zoom Drain can help you generate the right number of calls, from the right customers, at the right time to build your business in an underserved market segment. And our marketing manual includes your recommended budget, allocation and calendar.
- Planning and Operations: You may have a ton of ideas, but Zoom Drain knows how to execute. And they can show you exactly how — and where — to start, detailing project processes and providing operations manuals for every role in the company.
- Budgeting and Pricing: The simple, powerful financial systems guide you through key metrics that can lead to bigger margins. Zoom Drain will provide you with goals, profitable pricing and a ready-to-go chart of accounts.
- Truck Stock and Warehouse Inventory: Messy trucks and broken equipment? Not at Zoom Drain. We run a tight ship with maintenance on all our equipment and truck fleets, and also know how to maintain optimum inventory levels.
Ideal Candidate
Zoom Drain is a bit of an exclusive club. They don’t require specialized backgrounds, but are not looking for just anyone. Zoom Drain is seeking people who want to create real, positive opportunities for themselves and their teams. Entrepreneurs, experienced investors, team builders, culture-focused leaders with a strong growth mindset. Industry experience not required!
