Source: FranopolisN-Hance
N-Hance is a home improvement franchise that operates local service businesses focused on cabinet refinishing, cabinet refacing, custom color updates, and wood surface renewal. It serves homeowners who want to refresh existing kitchens and living spaces without replacing cabinets or completing a full remodel. The business uses proprietary processes and specialized application methods to update cabinets and wood surfaces, and franchise owners receive training, coaching, marketing resources, and ongoing support.
The Business
SourcesThe current franchisor began offering franchises in January 2013.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
Read More About The Business
The franchisor is Nhance, Inc., a Delaware corporation incorporated on December 19, 2012.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
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We began offering franchises for N-Hance Businesses in January 2013.
Source NotesThe franchisor is Nhance, Inc., a Delaware corporation incorporated on December 19, 2012.
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Initial License Fee | $22,500 to $39,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Initial License Fee (1) $22,500 to $39,000, per franchise |
| Business Vehicle | $0 to $60,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Business Vehicle (3) $0 to $60,000 |
| Advertising - 3 months | $3,000 to $4,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 29 Advertising – 3 months (9) $3,000 to $4,500 |
| Total Estimated Initial Investment - Existing Franchisees Purchasing an Additional Franchise | $29,250 to $185,845 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 30 TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT – for Existing Franchisees Purchasing an Additional Franchise $29,250 to $185,845 |
| Insurance | $600 to $6,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Insurance (6) $600 to $6,000 |
| Additional Funds - 3 months | $2,500 to $12,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Additional Funds – 3 months (7) $2,500 to $12,000 |
| Initial Package | $41,495 to $49,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Initial Package (1) $41,495 to $49,000 |
| Computer System | $0 to $2,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 29 Computer System (8) $0 to $2,000 |
| Total Estimated Initial Investment - Initial Franchise Purchase | $72,568 to $193,845 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 29 TOTAL ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT – for Initial Franchise Purchase $72,568 to $193,845 |
| Travel Expenses While Attending Training | $1,000 to $4,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Travel Expenses While Attending Training (if applicable) (5) $1,000 to $4,000 |
| Permits and Licenses | $700 to $5,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 29 Permits and Licenses (10) $700 to $5,000 |
| Telephone and Business License | $400 to $4,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Telephone and Business License $400 to $4,000 |
| Three Month’s Rent | $0 to $7,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Three Month’s Rent (4) $0 to $7,500 |
| Tools and Other Equipment | $373 to $845 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 28 Tools and Other Equipment (2) $373 to $845 |
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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The greater of (1) 6% of your Gross Revenue 2 or (2) the Minimum Monthly Royalty 2
2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 · Item 6
Review Fee Sources- Marketing & Advertising
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2% of your Gross Revenue 2 for months 1- 3 and the greater of (1) 2% of your Gross Revenue or (2) the Minimum Monthly BMF Contribution of $150 per territory for months 4 – 9, and $300 per territory per month thereafter
2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 · Item 6
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Marketing Minimum Spend - Traditional Market | Months 1 – 12 $1,500 or 8% of Gross Revenue, whichever is greater; Month 13 and thereafter $2,000 or 8% of Gross Revenue, whichever is greater | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 39 |
| Supplemental Territory Fee | you will be required to pay us a lump sum Supplemental Territory Fee equal to $170 for every 1,000 persons over 250,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Customer Relationship Management Software Fee | Our then-current fee which is presently $349 per month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 |
| Convention Allowance | Each of the Initial Packages includes a $850 convention allowance (the “Convention Allowance”) | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Initial Fee - Package Four | The Initial Fee for this Package is $22,500. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Monthly Marketing Minimum Spend - Small Market | Months 1 – 12 $1,000 or 8% of Gross Revenue, whichever is greater; Month 13 and thereafter $1,500 or 8% of Gross Revenue, whichever is greater | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 39 |
| Referral Fee | you will receive a referral fee of $5,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Fine for Out-of-Area Activity | $5,000 or up to 100% of the total job ticket/invoice amount, whichever is greater, per violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
| Fine for Unapproved Equipment or Products | $5,000, per occurrence | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
| Failed Quality Control Evaluation Fee | Fee could range between $2,800 to $8,000, depending on the service provided. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
| Transfer Fee - New Franchisee | $9,900/ Franchised Area for transfer to new franchisee | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 |
| Convention Fee | The then current fee, which is presently $850 per person to attend Convention. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 24 |
| Late Payment Fee | Then current fee which is currently 5% of amount due or $50 per week, whichever is greater | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 |
| Sub-Site | $35 per month per site | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 |
| Area Transfer Fee | $5,000 plus fee for additional population in requested territory based on our fee formula then in effect | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 |
| Initial License Fee - Small Market Franchise | An Initial License Fee of $22,500. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Veteran/First Responder Discount - Package Three | $2,250 for Package Three | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Veteran/First Responder Discount - Package One | $4,500 for Package One | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Administrative Fee | $500 per transaction | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 |
| Brand Marketing Fund Contribution | 2% of your Gross Revenue 2 for months 1- 3 and the greater of (1) 2% of your Gross Revenue or (2) the Minimum Monthly BMF Contribution of $150 per territory for months 4 – 9, and $300 per territory per month thereafter | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 |
| Initial Package | Initial supplies, equipment, and marketing resource packages (collectively, the “Initial Package”) totaling $41,495 to $49,000, plus applicable sales tax. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| National Accounts Program Handling & Processing Fee | Currently 5% of invoice total | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 |
| Annual Training Noncompliance Fine | $500 per year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 21 |
| Initial Fee - Package Two | The Initial Fee for Package Two is $34,000 for an area of up to 250,000 persons. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Fine for Improper Advertising | $2,000, per violation, or termination of the franchise agreement | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 20 |
| Transfer Fee - Existing Franchisee | presently, $3,000/ Franchised Area for a transfer to an existing franchisee | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 |
| NSF Fee | Our then current fee, which is presently $50 per NSF | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 23 |
| Royalty | The greater of (1) 6% of your Gross Revenue 2 or (2) the Minimum Monthly Royalty 2 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 |
| Initial License Fee - Traditional Franchise | An Initial License Fee of $39,000 for an area of up to 250,000 persons located in the Franchised Area. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesFranchisor Financing
SourcesThe only security the franchisor requires is a personal guaranty of the Note by you and by all the owners, as well as all respective spouses, of the company.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 37 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesThe only security we require is a personal guaranty of the Note by you and by all the owners, as well as all respective spouses, of the company.
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 current franchisor began offering franchises in January 2013.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor is Nhance, Inc., a Delaware corporation incorporated on December 19, 2012.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 8 · Item 1 · View Source
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We began offering franchises for N-Hance Businesses in January 2013.
Source NotesThe franchisor is Nhance, Inc., a Delaware corporation incorporated on December 19, 2012.
02The Leadership Team
The leadership team listed in the FDD includes Michael J. Reddy (Chief Development Officer of BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC), Melanie Parker (Senior Vice President of Legal and Franchise Administration) and Abigail Baker (Senior Vice President of Marketing).
2026 FDD · PDF Pages 14, 15 · Item 2 · View Source
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Chief Development Officer of BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC: Michael J. Reddy
Senior Vice President of Legal and Franchise Administration: Melanie Parker
Source NotesSenior Vice President of Marketing: Abigail Baker
04Bankruptcy Disclosure
This FDD reports no bankruptcy matters that require disclosure under Item 4.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 · Item 4 · View Source
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Source NotesNo bankruptcy information is required to be disclosed in this Item.
08Suppliers And Required Purchases
You may use only equipment, processes, products, suppliers, and supplies which have either been obtained from or approved by NHI.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 32 · Item 8 · View Source
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Source NotesYou may use only equipment, processes, products, suppliers, and supplies (“Products”) which have either been obtained from or approved by NHI (“Approved Products”).
10Financing Offered By The Franchisor
The only security the franchisor requires is a personal guaranty of the Note by you and by all the owners, as well as all respective spouses, of the company.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 37 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesThe only security we require is a personal guaranty of the Note by you and by all the owners, as well as all respective spouses, of the company.
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