Like New Carpet Cleaners
Company Summary
Like New Carpet Cleaners will be a local carpet-cleaning service doing business in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Established in June 2009 as an LLC, Like New Carpet Cleaners was founded by Fred and Rebecca Smith, who operate the business out of their home office in Danbury, CT.
Company Ownership
Fred and Rebecca Smith founded Like New Carpet Cleaners as an LLC in June 2009. Each own 50% of the company.
Start-up Summary
The startup expenses for the business are primarily in three strategic areas:
- Website: A website will be developed and tested, with functionality to allow online ordering, scheduling, rescheduling, and customer support. ($30,000 estimate)
- Delivery Van: A delivery van must be purchased to transport cleaning staff and equipment to customer homes. One van will be used to transport multiple cleaning crews during initial operations. ($15,000 estimate)
- Cleaning Equipment: 3 portable extractors and additional specialized equipment for cleanings. ($15,000 estimate)
The business will be based out of a home office, which will limit initial rent and overhead costs.
| Start-up | |
| Requirements | |
| Start-up Expenses | |
| Legal | $1,500 |
| Stationery etc. | $1,000 |
| Insurance | $2,000 |
| Rent | $1,000 |
| Website | $30,000 |
| Other | $2,000 |
| Total Start-up Expenses | $37,500 |
| Start-up Assets | |
| Cash Required | $30,000 |
| Other Current Assets | $0 |
| Long-term Assets | $30,000 |
| Total Assets | $60,000 |
| Total Requirements | $97,500 |
