Established
1999
Franchise Units
26
Minimum Investment
$20,000
Franchise Fee
$45,000
Total Investment Range
$97,700
Home Based
Yes
Description
Affordable, scalable, and recession-resistant, Get A Grip Resurfacing is a leading franchise in the surface refinishing industry—a booming segment of the property remodeling market. With over 30 locations and strong franchisee validation, Get A Grip offers a low-barrier-to-entry opportunity with no contractor license or remodeling experience required.
Our proprietary resurfacing products and techniques restore fiberglass bathtubs, kitchen countertops, bathroom vanities, and cabinets—delivering eco-friendly, cost-effective results for both residential and commercial clients. Customers choose Get A Grip for its ability to revitalize kitchens and bathrooms without the high costs or disruption of traditional remodeling.
With a low overhead business model, strong brand reputation, and a focus on sustainability, Get A Grip Resurfacing is ideal for entrepreneurs seeking a profitable franchise with real impact.
Background
Established: 1999
First Unit Franchised: 2008
Franchised Units: 26
Company-Owned Units: 1
States Registered In: Alabama (AL), Alaska (AK), Arizona (AZ), Arkansas (AR), Colorado (CO), Connecticut (CT), Delaware (DE), Florida (FL), Georgia (GA), Idaho (ID), Iowa (IA), Kansas (KS), Louisiana (LA), Massachusetts (MA), Michigan (MI), Mississippi (MS), Missouri (MO), Montana (MT), Nevada (NV), New Hampshire (NH), New Jersey (NJ), New Mexico (NM), North Carolina (NC), Ohio (OH), Oklahoma (OK),Oregon (OR), Pennsylvania (PA), South Carolina (SC), South Dakota (SD), Tennessee (TN), Texas (TX), Utah (UT), Vermont (VT), West Virginia (WV), Wisconsin (WI), Wyoming (WY).
Canada Franchises: No
International Franchises: No
Support Training
Financial Assistance Provided: Yes
Site Selection Assistance: N/A
Lease Negotiation Assistance: N/A
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Cooperative Advertising: No
Training
Comprehensive, hands-on, on-the-job technical training, along with sales, marketing, and business management instruction, is provided over 10 days at the Albuquerque, NM headquarters. Training includes detailed manuals and resources, as well as extensive one-on-one training to ensure franchisees feel confident in every aspect of their business.
Operational and Marketing Tools
Franchise owners have access to Get A Grip’s online “EDGE”, a franchisee-only platform offering the latest marketing, business, and sales tools. Additional resources include SDS (Safety Data Sheets), expert advice, and other materials designed to help your business succeed.
Ideal Candidate
We’re looking for driven individuals with a hands-on approach and a passion for quality service. Our ideal candidates embody the following traits:
- Home-service focused
- Designer eye for detail
- Quality-focused service provider
- Competitive, self-motivated, and success-driven
- Friendly and customer-focused
- Proud, engaged in their community, and believe in great service and quality products
- Ready to start small and build BIG!
Financial Detail
Cash Investment: $10,000 – $20,000
Total Investment: $58,600 – $97,700
Minimum Net Worth: $100,000
Franchise Fee: $45,000
Royalty: No % royalty; very low monthly maintenance fee
Item 19: Yes
Average Number of Employees: 0–10
Visa Candidates: Yes
Passive Ownership: No
Semi-Absentee Ownership: Yes, with Technicians and/or Manager in place
Home-Based Business: Yes
B2B & B2C: Yes
Master Franchise Opportunities: No
Veteran Discount: 10% off the Initial Franchise Fee