Woodcraft
Woodcraft, LLC
Company Information
5300 Briscoe Road
WOODCRAFT FRANCHISE, LLC was organized under the laws of the State of Delaware on March 8, 2006. Their principal business address is 1177 Rosemar Road, Parkersburg, West Virginia, 26105. They have offered franchises since September 2006.
We offer franchises for a retail store concept which specializes m providing woodworking products and services including tools, books, educational programs, along with related products and services Among the products and services the stores typically provide are power and hand woodworking tools such as saws, drills, lathes and planes, do-it-yourself bts, how-to books, seminars, classes and other educational programs, along with related products and services We refer to the company and franchisee owned stores as “Woodcraft Retail Stores” or “Woodcraft Stores ” Each Woodcraft Retail Store operates under a “System” consisting of certain methods, techniques and procedures described m more detail m our Franchise Agreement attached as Exhibit B to this disclosure document We identify our System by means of certain trade names, service marks, trademarks, logos and commercial symbols including the federally registered trademark “WOODCRAFT” (collectively the “Marks”) At this time, we only offer Franchises for a single Woodcraft Retail Store, though, m the future, we may decide to offer certain qualified persons the right to develop multiple Woodcraft Retail Stores Our products and services are targeted toward woodworking hobbyists and enthusiasts Your Woodcraft Retail Store will compete with local businesses, as well as local, regional or national chains of retail stores selling woodworking products We believe the market for specialized woodworking products IS growing We are not aware of any regulations specific to the industry m which Woodcraft Retail Stores operate Although, you must comply with all local, state and federal laws that apply generally to all businesses You also must comply with all local zoning, business licensing and other regulations applicable to your Woodcraft Retail Store You are advised to examine all of these laws before purchasing a franchise from us
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Franchise Rating
Franchimp Summary Rating
5/10
Earning Transparency
7/10
Investment Accessibility
2/10
Summary of potential earnings
$853,123 / unit
Average Gross Profit During 2020Specialty Retail
$2,204,674 / unit
Average Revenue During 2020Specialty Retail
Franchise System Development
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Distribution of Woodcraft Franchisee
Employee Contact Database
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Summary of Investment Costs
Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $55,289 Maximum: $55,450
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: $573,789 Maximum: $752,692
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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