Floor Coverings International

Start Your Own Flooring Business with Floor Coverings International

A Proven Franchise Opportunity in a Booming Industry

Floor Coverings International (FCI) offers a great opportunity to become your own boss in the exciting world of home improvement. Established in 1988, FCI has become a leading flooring company with over 250 locations across the US and Canada. What makes FCI unique is their mobile showroom business model, which sets them apart from traditional flooring stores.

Convenience at Your Doorstep

Forget about driving to crowded showrooms. FCI franchisees bring their mobile showrooms right to your customers' homes. They have a wide selection of high-quality flooring options, allowing for personalized consultations and comparisons. FCI's Design Associates are experts in both flooring and design, helping homeowners find the perfect flooring solution that fits their style and budget.

Low Investment, High Potential

If you're looking to start your own business, FCI offers a relatively affordable entry point into the thriving home remodeling market. Startup costs range from $154,400 to $341,000, significantly less than many other franchise opportunities. FCI provides extensive training, ongoing support, and exclusive territories, setting you up for success. You'll also benefit from FCI's strong brand recognition, established marketing initiatives, and a proven business model.

Ready to Grow Your Flooring Empire?

With FCI's robust support and low-overhead model, you can build a successful business and generate substantial income. If you have a passion for customer service and are eager to be a part of the growing home improvement market, FCI could be the perfect franchise opportunity for you.

Learn More Today

Visit the Floor Coverings International website to learn more about their franchise program. Join a network of successful FCI franchisees and start your journey to owning your own flooring business.

Comprehensive Franchise Support and Training from Floor Coverings International

Starting your own flooring business can be exciting, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. That’s why Floor Coverings International (FCI) is committed to providing franchisees with the support and training they need to succeed. Our two-year program is designed to guide you every step of the way, from day one to long-term growth.

Pre-Launch (Weeks 1-6): Getting Started

Before you even open your doors, you’ll receive comprehensive online training to equip you with the essential knowledge to run your business. You'll learn everything from the basics of running a business to FCI's specific systems and procedures.

We provide a clear checklist of action items to help you stay on track. This includes crucial steps like securing licenses, setting up your mobile showroom, and finding the perfect office space.

Throughout this phase, you'll have access to dedicated FCI staff who are available to answer your questions and ensure you're prepared for launch.

Launch & First Year: Building Your Business

Once you're ready to open your doors, you'll attend a week-long in-person training program at FCI headquarters. This immersive experience covers essential topics like sales, marketing, operations, and installation training.

FCI will help you set up and customize your mobile showroom, a key tool for showcasing your products and services to potential customers. We'll also provide you with marketing materials and guidance to ensure a successful grand opening.

As you grow your business, you'll receive ongoing support from our regional field consultants. They'll visit your territory regularly to offer personalized coaching and assistance.

You'll also have access to a library of online resources and regular webinars covering a wide range of topics relevant to your success. You can connect with fellow FCI franchisees through regional meetings and online forums, building a network of support and shared learning.

Second Year and Beyond: Continuous Support

Our commitment to your success continues long after your initial training. You'll benefit from regular visits and guidance from your regional field consultant, keeping you on track and informed about best practices.

Attending the annual FCI national conference provides a fantastic opportunity to network with other franchisees, learn about new initiatives, and share best practices.

FCI offers optional advanced training workshops that allow you to delve deeper into specific areas of expertise. We also keep you informed about industry trends, new products, and updates to our proven systems.

Additional Support: Giving You a Competitive Edge

As a FCI franchisee, you'll benefit from:

• National buying power: Leverage FCI's volume discounts with major flooring manufacturers, saving you money and boosting your profitability.
• Lead generation programs: FCI provides marketing tools and campaigns to help you attract new customers and grow your business.
• Technology platform: You'll have access to FCI's proprietary software for managing estimates, scheduling appointments, and nurturing customer relationships.

Key Takeaways

FCI's franchise support and training program is designed for two years, but our commitment to your success never ends. You'll receive comprehensive training in all aspects of running a successful flooring business, including:

• Ongoing support through field consultants, online resources, and a strong peer network.
• Competitive edge through FCI's national buying power, marketing programs, and technology platform.

If you're looking for a franchise opportunity that offers comprehensive support, training, and the tools you need to succeed, Floor Coverings International is the perfect fit. Contact us today to learn more about becoming an FCI franchisee.