• Franchise Fee:$50,000
• Total Investment Range:
$100,000 to $150,000
• Required Cash liquidity:
$75,000
Financing Assistance:
•Yes
Training and Support:
•Yes
Franchise Description

- Skyshades installs tensioned membranes that filter out 95% of the sun’s harmful rays. This enables people to spend more time outside during different weather conditions.
- There are 1 million new cases of skin cancer every year in the U.S.A.
- Climate change is a given.
- Past clients have included but not limited to; Hotels, Motels, Restaurants, Swimming Pools, Daycare centers, Sports Venues, Parking Lots, Yacht Clubs, Piers, Entertainment Venues Shopping Centers, Retail locations and sidewalks. Virtually, anywhere where people want shade from the sun.
- No storefront, warehouse or storage of inventory needed, work from home.
- Scalable, keep it small or hire a sales force to canvas for business.
- Businesses that install Skyshades will see increased customer counts, higher average tickets and more new customers. This is because Skyshades are esthetically beautiful, creating great curb appeal. Customers will stay longer and spend more money because they aren’t stressed by the heat of the sun. When you sit or stand under the Skyshades, the air temperature can be 20 degrees lower.
- Through an exclusive arrangement with Konarka. Skyshades is poised to start generating “green electricity” through a new nanotechnology. Skyshades will begin installing OPC plastic cells that will generate electricity offering the customer the ability to either lower their electrical usage or sell electricity back to the grid.
- OPC? What is it? It is printable film that is flexible, lightweight and inexpensive to manufacture. This enables Skyshades access to opportunities that are limitless.
- Minimum protected territory of 1 million persons. Want more? That’s available too.
- Low investment franchise: 50K franchise fee plus a training fee of 25K. You need to be able to maintain your standard of living for up to one year.
- Family friendly business, you are talking to decision makers and spending time with your family during the evenings and weekends.
- Each installation creates referrals.
- A car wash owner in Florida increased his business by 149% in one year’s time by covering his lot with Skyshades. He would not open another car wash without it.
- Skyshades is the only franchise opportunity in this category.
- TECHNICAL SUPPORT is of the highest caliber. Our 180 years of combined experience insure that the customer will be pleased beyond expectations with their project. PROJECT MANAGEMENT- Our unique Administrative software allows all steps in the design, engineering and installation to be monitored. MARKET STRATEGIES- Our unique library and marketing support has short, medium and long term goals to enable the quick launch of your business.
- You will not be installing the Skyshades or hiring a crew. All work is subbed out to a reliable general contractor whom will follow our installation process.
- This is a sales functional franchise without the traditional headaches of other business opportunities. No lease or quality of location to inhibit your opportunity; No employees if you wish; Unlimited demand; No heavy equipment to buy or lease; Spend time with your family or on vacation without having to about worry what is going on; You set your work schedule; Each completed job will get you 2-3 inquiries for more work. The general contractors that install the jobs for you will also refer work to you.
- WHY SKYSHADES? Simple, dynamic, needed. New core industry that will replace heavy roofing systems with tensioned membranes. The additional ability to generate “green electricity” makes this an endless opportunity.
- What we require from you? A love of talking to people, a love of the selling process, introducing a new concept and the ability to get out of bed.

Investment Requirements
Franchise Fee:
$50,000
Required Cash liquidity:
$75,000
Total Investment Range:
$100,000 to $150,000