LIME Painting Franchise — Costs & How to Buy
- Initial investment
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- Franchise fee
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- Royalty
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- Units open
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- Liquid capital
- $75+
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Overview
LIME Painting is a values-based, high-end painting franchise that specializes in custom residential and commercial interior and exterior painting services. They position themselves as the first and only high-end painting franchise company, focusing on delivering a world-class product and consistent service to an affluent demographic who prioritizes quality. Their core values are Love, Integrity, Mission, and Excellence.
Key differentiators
["First and only high-end painting franchise company, targeting an affluent demographic for custom residential and commercial painting.","Values-based business centered around Love, Integrity, Mission, Excellence.","Technology-driven with a centralized mobile platform called LIMEWare for business management and insights.","Strong economics demonstrated by the Denver market's gross revenues and net income from 2017-2019.","Low cost, low overhead business model with a quick ramp-up time of 30-90 days."]
Training & support
LIME Elite Academy two-phase training in Denver headquarters covering estimating contracts customer service production and leadership, followed by two field training sessions at 60-90 and 90-120 days post-opening focused on sales and production
Ideal candidate
Their target customers are an affluent demographic seeking high-quality, custom residential and commercial interior and exterior painting services. These clients prioritize quality and are willing to pay for premium services.
Available territories
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LIME Painting franchise — frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to open a LIME Painting franchise?+
Total initial investment for a LIME Painting franchise typically ranges from $0 to $0, including the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, initial inventory, and working capital for the first three months of operations.
What ongoing fees does LIME Painting charge?+
Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty calculated as a percentage of gross revenue, plus a brand development fund contribution. Specific percentages and minimums are disclosed in Item 6 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Do I need industry experience to own a LIME Painting franchise?+
No prior industry experience is required. LIME Painting provides initial training, an operations manual, and ongoing field support. Successful candidates typically bring management experience, leadership skills, and a willingness to follow the system.
How long does it take to open a LIME Painting location?+
From signed franchise agreement to grand opening, most LIME Painting franchisees open within 6 to 12 months. Timeline depends on real estate selection, permitting, build-out, and training completion.
Is financing available for LIME Painting franchisees?+
LIME Painting is registered with the SBA Franchise Directory, which streamlines SBA 7(a) loan approval. Most franchisees finance 60–80% of the initial investment through a combination of SBA loans, equipment financing, and personal capital.