Worldwide Refinishing Systems Inc.
510 N. Valley Mills Dr. Suite 304 Waco, Texas 76710
Worldwide Refinishing Systems, Inc. was incorporated in the State of Texas on October 7, 1975, under the name Gnu Services Corporation. They changed their name to Worldwide Refinishing Systems, Inc. on December 15, 1988. They maintain their principal place of business at 510 N. Valley Mills Dr., Suite 304, Waco, Texas 76710. They do business under their corporate name and under the name DREAMMAKER BATH AND KITCHEN BY WORLDWIDE®. Since 1996, they have offered franchises of the type described in this disclosure document.
You will perform residential and commercial bathroom and kitchen remodeling, cabinet refacing, safety and mobility modifications, and perform related services and sell related products. You will focus primarily on interior remodeling, but will also provide exterior remodeling and restoration projects as needed. You will operate the franchised business under our service mark DREAMMAKER BATH & KITCHEN BY WORLDWIDE® and the additional principal service marks, trademarks, trade names, logos, emblems, slogans or indicia of origin which are or may be designated by us in the future (the “Marks”) for use in accordance with the methods and processes developed by us in connection with the franchise (the “System”) within a specified geographical area (the “Territory”).
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Franchimp Summary Rating
5/10
Earning Transparency
7/10
Investment Accessibility
2/10
$531,600 / unit
Average Gross Profit During 2019Building & Construction
$1,200,000 / unit
Average Revenue During 2019Building & Construction
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Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $113,465 Maximum: $159,990
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $220,860 Maximum: $464,835
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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