How Do I find a Location?

The site requirements listed below are guidelines to help get you started and maximize your chances of finding a location primed for long term success. Here is a selection of our site requirements*:

SIZE REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum 1000 square feet.

LOCATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Signage: One sign on building and pylon.
  • Appropriate space for wind sail flags.
  • Show room: at least 150 square feet.
  • Garage: at least 850 square feet.
  • Garage door with a minimum height of 12 feet.
  • High ceilings (20 feet) for possible mezzanine addition.

PREFERRED LOCATIONS AND TRADE AREAS

  • Commercial and high traffic boulevard.
  • Storefronts and stand-alone.
  • Near large volume car dealerships.
  • Window, door, and glass shops.
  • Sufficient parking.
  • Store front and garage easily accessible.

 PREFERRED CO-TENANTS

  • Car detailing center.
  • Auto glass repair shop.
  • Tuning and automotive modification shop.
  • Auto parts shop.
  • Commercial and residential window service providers.
  • Home renovation supply and design centers.

 UTILITY REQUIREMENTS

  • Workshop hydraulic auto lift ( at least 3000kg capacity)
  • HVAC: 1 Ton and more
  • Gas: 2-inch line must be available to the premises, 1,000,000 BTU gas line sized per local code
  • Electrical: 225 amps service available to premises, 120/208V 3-phase/4-wire electrical service (with panels)
  • Water & Sewer: 1 inch water (min 45 gal/sec at 60psi) and 4-inch sewer to premises
  • Approved fire protection system
  • Garage floor catch basin connected to sewers.
  • Concrete floor allowing for easy drainage and clean up.

You won’t be alone in your search for the perfect Protex location. Speak with a franchise representative to find a space near you!

*These locations vary greatly with each opportunity. Please contact us for more details, guidelines, and other requirements.