Is Polar Tint available in Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus, Hawaii?
Not yet. Hawaii is in our coming-soon pipeline and is not open for Polar Tint franchise development yet, so no Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus territory is being awarded today. You can register your interest at polartintfranchise.com/opportunity/ and Polar Tint will follow up if and when Hawaii opens.
How big is a Polar Tint territory in Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus?
No Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus territory is mapped today, because Hawaii is not open for Polar Tint franchise development yet. If and when it opens, a Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus territory would be a Designated Territory mapped around the approved location and recorded in the franchise agreement, with the boundary defined after the site is approved. It is not exclusive (FDD Item 12).
Which other Hawaii markets are closest to Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus?
The closest other Hawaii cities with Polar Tint territory pages are Honolulu (about 2 miles), Manoa (about 2 miles), and Waikiki (about 2 miles), measured in a straight line between city centers.
How much does a Polar Tint franchise cost in Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus?
The estimated initial investment for a Polar Tint shop in Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus is disclosed in FDD Item 7, and the initial franchise fee in FDD Item 5. Item 7 gives one estimate for every market, based on an affiliate-owned tint business in Nevada, so your actual costs in Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus may differ because of local rent, labor, and construction costs.
Is SBA financing available for a Polar Tint shop in Makiki / Lower Punchbowl / Tantalus?
Not yet — Hawaii is not open for Polar Tint franchise development. If and when it opens: Polar Tint is listed on the SBA Franchise Directory (the listing is not an SBA endorsement), so qualified buyers can apply for SBA 7(a) financing through a lender. Polar Tint does not provide financing (FDD Item 10). Eligibility, approval, terms, and timing are set by the SBA and your lender; Polar Tint does not offer or guarantee financing (FDD Item 10).