Why a Grout, Tile and Stone Care Franchise?
Tremendous Demand For Your Services In 2007, ceramic tile sales totaled $2.7 billion and the ceramic tile volume totaled 2.66 billion square feet! Ceramic tile placed second in dollars and third in volume in the $21.67 billion floor covering market! The growth potential for ceramic tile in the USA is still very high and can increase 3 to 7 times or more, leading the way to a very healthy future for all participants in the ceramic tile industry!* This indicates a huge demand for the aftermarket care of tile grout. As the industry leader since 1992, The Grout Doctor® grout franchise is ideally positioned to harness this demand. *Source: Floor Covering Weekly – 2008 Statistical Report Fragmented Competition The current composition of grout, tile and stone care services is a classic example of a truly fragmented industry. With typically low barriers to entry, no licensing, federal or state oversight and no other reliable brand to turn to, consumers are weary and likely to experience poor r