Source: FranopolisMosquito Joe
The Business
SourcesThe franchisor is a New Jersey Corporation, incorporated in January, 1987.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
Read More About The Business
The Franchisor is Closets Unlimited of New Jersey, Inc., a New Jersey corporation.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are a New Jersey Corporation, incorporated in January, 1987.
Source NotesThe Franchisor is Closets Unlimited of New Jersey, Inc., a New Jersey corporation.
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Opening Advertising | $24,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 Grand Opening Advertising 13 $24,000 |
| Miscellaneous Opening Costs | $4,000 to $6,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 Miscellaneous Opening $4,000 to $6,000 |
| Showroom Display Accessories | $1,200 to $2,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 S h o wroom Display Accessories 12 $1,200 to $2,500 |
| Insurance | $1,800 to $2,800 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Insurance 16 $1,800 to $2,800 |
| Additional Funds (up to 3 months) | $11,500 to $14,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Additional Funds (up to 3 months) 2 1 $ 11,500 to $ 14,500 |
| Office Equipment and Supplies | $1,000 to $1,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 Office Equipment and Supplies 5 $1,000 to $1,500 |
| Architect’s Fee and Engineering | $0 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 Architect’s Fee and Engineering 14 $0 to $3,000 |
| Signage and Graphics | $3,500 to $9,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 Signage and Graphics 10 $3,500 to $9,000 |
| Van | $1,600 to $3,700 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 Van 9 $1,600 to $3,700 |
| Franchise Fee | $59,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 Franchise Fee 2 $ 59,500 |
| Opening Inventory | $0 to $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 Opening Inventory 18 $0 to $5,000 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Royalty
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5 % of Gross Revenues from the Franchised Business subject t o a minimum of $125.00 per week
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| National Advertising Program Contribution | Currently $75 per week - per territory . Can be increased but any increased amount will not exceed 1% of weekly Gross Revenues | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| BIZTRAX CMR Software Setup | The current cost for set up of this software is $500 and is payable to us. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - One Franchise Territory/Franchise Agreement | $59,500 for One Franchise Territory/Franchise Agreement | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Two Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements | $99,500 for Two Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements ($49,750 each) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Royalty | 5 % of Gross Revenues from the Franchised Business subject t o a minimum of $125.00 per week | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Four Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements | $164,500 for Four Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements ($41,125 each) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Email Address/Mailbox | Our then - current fee (currently $7 to $10 per month) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| BIZTRAX CRM Software | Then - current fee (currently $1,200 per year). | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Opening Inventory | Opening inventory purchased from us will range from $0 to $5,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Five Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements | $194,500 for Five Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements ($38,900 each) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Three Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements | $134,500 for Three Franchise Territories/Franchise Agreements ($44,833.33 each) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Bank Charges and Administrative Costs | Our then current fee (currently $50 per occurrence) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Transfer of Franchise | $22,500 or 5% of the sales price of the business, whichever is greate r | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesYour Role As An Owner
SourcesYour designated manager need not have any equity interest in the franchise.
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Read The Disclosed Requirements
The Franchised Business must be operated by either yourself (if an individual), one of your principal owners (if you are an entity) or a designated manager.
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Your designated manager need not have any equity interest in the franchise.
Source NotesThe Franchised Business must be operated by either yourself (if an individual), one of your principal owners (if you are an entity) or a designated manager.
Territory
SourcesThe franchise does not come with an exclusive territory. Other franchisees, company-owned businesses and franchisor-controlled sales channels may compete in your area.
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Source NotesYou will not receive an exclusive territory. You may face competition from other franchisees, from outlets that we own, or from other channels of distribution or competitive brands that we control.
A disclosed territory policy does not confirm that your preferred area is available. Ask the franchisor about the specific area you are considering.
Franchisor Financing
SourcesThe franchisor does not offer either direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
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Source NotesWe do not offer either direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
Inside The FDD
SourcesPlain-language summaries of the available FDD information. Each summary links to its source, with original excerpts available to review.
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01The Business And Its Ownership
The franchisor is a New Jersey Corporation, incorporated in January, 1987.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
The Franchisor is Closets Unlimited of New Jersey, Inc., a New Jersey corporation.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are a New Jersey Corporation, incorporated in January, 1987.
Source NotesThe Franchisor is Closets Unlimited of New Jersey, Inc., a New Jersey corporation.
02The Leadership Team
The leadership team listed in the FDD includes Dawn Smith (Director of Operations), Ed Gaubert (Chief Financial Officer), Tim Albert (Na tional Sales Training Manager) and Gary Berthel (National Production Training Manager).
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Director of Operations: Dawn Smith
Chief Financial Officer: Ed Gaubert
Na tional Sales Training Manager: Tim Albert
Source NotesNational Production Training Manager: Gary Berthel
10Financing Offered By The Franchisor
The franchisor does not offer either direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
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Source NotesWe do not offer either direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
12Territory
The franchise does not come with an exclusive territory. Other franchisees, company-owned businesses and franchisor-controlled sales channels may compete in your area.
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Source NotesYou will not receive an exclusive territory. You may face competition from other franchisees, from outlets that we own, or from other channels of distribution or competitive brands that we control.
14Patents, Copyrights And Proprietary Information
The franchisor does not own any registered copyrights or patents which are material to the franchise.
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Source NotesWe do not own any registered copyrights or patents which are material to the franchise.
15Owner Participation
Your designated manager need not have any equity interest in the franchise.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 42 · Item 15 · View Source
The Franchised Business must be operated by either yourself (if an individual), one of your principal owners (if you are an entity) or a designated manager.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 42 · Item 15 · View Source
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Your designated manager need not have any equity interest in the franchise.
Source NotesThe Franchised Business must be operated by either yourself (if an individual), one of your principal owners (if you are an entity) or a designated manager.
16Products And Services You Can Sell
You may only sell products at retail and may not engage in the wholesale or distribution of any product.
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You may only offer or sell products and services that are approved by the franchisor and must offer for sale certain products and services as designated by the franchisor.
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You may only sell products at retail and may not engage in the wholesale or distribution of any product.
Source NotesYou may only offer or sell products and services that are approved by us and must offer for sale certain products and services as designated by us.
21Franchisor Financial Statements
The franchisor’s financial reporting year ends on December 31st.
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Source NotesOur fiscal year end is December 31st.
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