Steps to Ownership

Your Next Steps to Ownership.

Ready to explore a future in the elevator industry? We’re here to answer your questions, help you evaluate your market, and walk you through the next steps.

1

Inquiry & Introduction Call

Submit your interest and schedule a brief discovery call. Learn the basics, ask questions, and assess fit. We’ll get to know you and discuss your goals.

2

Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Review

Dive into the legal and financial structure—our team will walk you through the important sections, including initial investment, territory rights, and ongoing fees.

3

Application & Evaluation

Fill out a franchise application, share your professional background, meet some of the senior leadership and explore your local market’s potential.

4

Franchise Agreement Signing

Ready to go? Finalize your ownership by signing the agreement, selecting your
territory, and locking in your launch timeline.

5

Training & Onboarding Bootcamp

Attend live and virtual sessions tailored to technical skills, workflow systems, sales strategy, and customer experience.

6

Site Setup & Launch Support

Get help with CRM setup, branded materials, and service workflow mapping.
You’ll be operationally ready, backed by a support team from day one.

Owner Testimonials

"Joining Nationwide Lifts over 20 years ago was the best decision I made for my career and my family. From day one, the support and training I received were outstanding. Their loyalty and support from day one has been outstanding. Everyone on their team has been so great to work with and they really want to help my business grow. They will have your back and will not let you down. I’m proud to be part of a brand that prioritizes quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Nationwide Lifts truly set me up for success and I have nothing but gratitude and good things to say!"
— Casey Dyon,
Illinois

Franchise FAQs

How long does training take?

Typically 2–3 weeks, with optional follow-up sessions and ongoing webinars.

Yes—we work with you to analyze local demand and assign a protected zone that aligns with your goals.

No prior experience is required. Our training covers both technical and business operations thoroughly.

We supply marketing materials, local SEO support, and a customer referral pipeline tied to our national network.

The franchise fees start at $30,000 and total estimated initial investment is under $75,000.