Gasket Guy - Franchise

The Largest Installer of Commercial Refrigeration Gaskets in the U.S.

With over 100 active distributors, Gasket Guy is the largest installer of commercial refrigeration gaskets in the U.S. and growing! Currently, we have Gasket Guy distributors located in 36 states. Our goal is to expand to offer full coverage in all 50 states! Are you interested in becoming the next Gasket Guy Franchisee? The first step is to check the availability of your area.

Capital Requirements

The initial investment for a Gasket Guy distributorship starts at $30,000 depending on size and population of location and territory, then a proportional monthly payment starting at $1,200.

Do You Have the Right Stuff?

Here is a list of typical traits that successful Gasket Guy's possess:

• Experience in the restaurant industry (helpful but not mandatory).
• You know your way around a kitchen but are sick of the long and crazy hours.
• You want to reclaim your weekends and make your own schedule.
• Mechanically inclined – gasket installs are pretty easy but it’s also a great opportunity to solve more of your customer's issues.  You’ll want to be able to recognize if your customer also needs a new hinge or emergency release on the walk-in cooler.
• Organized and self-motivated – This is YOUR business and if you want to make the most of it you will need to be on top of your game.  Luckily, you have a personal coach to give you that extra push when necessary.

The Gasket Guy System

Gasket Guy has been in the business of supplying and installing gaskets for over 15 years and all of that experience has led us to our formula for success.  We can’t share all of our secrets with you just yet but some of the practices that set us apart are:

• Ongoing sales and installation training that includes visits from a highly knowledgeable team members for in the field training in your market.
• Dedicated Coach to help with lead generation and sales.
• Access to a growing list of corporate accounts including Arby’s, Buffalo Wild Wings, Applebee’s, and many more.
• Extensive use of technology to reach your customers and make your job easier!
• Best prices on gaskets, hardware, cutting boards, and strip curtains.
• Fast turnaround time!  Most products ship out same day from home office in Norcross, GA.
• Preferred order shipping.  This means your orders are moved to the front of the line.
• FREE SHIPPING for all standard orders as well as expedited Next Day Air emergency orders!

Why Do Customers Choose Gasket Guy?

Gasket Guys know gaskets which makes them gasket superstars.  This allows them to provide specialized service with a speedy turnaround and a much better price than a service company using OEM gaskets at double or triple the price.  Gaskets are made in our production facility with the newest manufacturing techniques and shipped out within 24 hours so there is no need to deal with ridiculous lead times.

As a Gasket Guy franchisee, you will enjoy perks like:

• Xsell App - This proprietary app keeps a complete inventory of all your customers and their assets.  It allows for instant ordering and syncs with QuickBooks to eliminate office clutter and headaches.
• Low-priced OEM quality gaskets made to your specifications and shipped the same day. 
• Access to a growing list of corporate accounts including Arby’s, Ted’s Montana Grill, Applebee’s, and many more.
• Your personalized Gasket Guy webpage.
• VOIP phone solution with phone number and fax number.
• Listing on Gasket Guy locator so customers can find you based on city/state or zip code.
• Ongoing sales and install training that includes visits from a highly knowledgeable team member to your territory for in-the-field training.
• Personalized marketing, custom branded catalogs, business cards, and trifolds.
• Gasket Guy branded clothing starter kit
• Continued support via phone, email, and chat.

We Provide All This and Much More

We are very proud of our Gasket Guys and work hard to make sure we find the right fit for this opportunity. We would love to learn more about you and discuss if being a Gasket Guy is right for you!  Add this opportunity to your basket at checkout.