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Hi-Tech Deck
Initial Investment
$393,300 – $451,000
Liquid Capital Required
$300,000
Franchise Fee
$50,000
Royalty
7%
About Hi-Tech Deck
Hi-Tech Deck is a rapidly growing marine flooring company specializing in premium, high-performance
boat decking solutions. We offer a proven franchise model that allows entrepreneurs and marine
enthusiasts to own and operate their own Hi-Tech Deck territory, installing and selling our innovative
marine flooring systems for recreational boats, yachts, fishing vessels, and commercial craft. Our
proprietary boat flooring products deliver superior durability, easy maintenance, and stunning aesthetics
that outperform traditional materials while commanding strong margins.
Franchisees benefit from a turnkey model that combines product sales, professional installation
services, and aftermarket refits. Revenue streams include direct-to-consumer and dealer sales, mobile
installation crews, and boat builder partnerships. Hi-Tech Deck provides comprehensive training,
proven marketing systems, supplier relationships, proprietary installation techniques, and ongoing
operational support so franchise owners can quickly establish themselves as the go-to marine flooring
experts in their territory.
WHY Hi-Tech Deck?
Strong & Growing Market Demand
Proven, High-Margin Business Model
Comprehensive Franchise Support & Brand Strength
OUR IDEAL FRANCHISEE
Sales-Oriented Leader with Strong Execution Skills
Hands-On Entrepreneur Ready to Scale
Marine Enthusiast with a Business Mindset
AVAILABLE MARKETS
US markets available: AZ, GA, FL, IL, MA, MD, East MI, NJ, NY (Long Island), PA, RI, SC, TX, VA
HOT Regions/Desirable: Palm Beach (North) Tampa, Naples (FL), NY (Long Island), NJ, GA, TX, MO, MD, VA
NOT available: AR, CO, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, SD, UT, VT, WV, WI, WY
Available in Canada: No
International Referrals: No
BACKGROUND
Year founded: 2020
Year Franchised: 2025
Number of franchises currently operating: 4
Number of International franchises currently operating: 0
Number of corporate owned franchises: 2
Home Based: No
Absentee ownership available: No
Semi-Absentee ownership available: Yes
Accepting Master Franchisor and Area Developer Referrals: No
Average number of employees required: 3
E2 Visa Friendly: Yes
FINANCIAL DETAILS
Franchise Fee: Single: $50,000
Providing earnings guidance in Item 19 in FDD: Yes
Total investment range: Single Unit: $393,300 - $451,000
Net worth requirement: None
Royalty: 7%
Additional fees: None
Financial assistance available: Yes
VetFran program: No
Veterans/Minorities/First Responders Discount? No
SUPPORT & TRAINING PROVIDED
Training and support program details:
Measuring a boat (for decking)
Removal of existing decking
Installation of decking
CAD/CAM
CNC machine operation
CRM (Keap®)
Sales
Cost for Training: Included in franchise purchase
Lodging and airfare included: No
Site Selection Assistance: No
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Mentor following training: Yes
Length of mentoring Franchisee: Up to 3 months
Last updated: 10/27/2026
Liaison: Annabella Lynch, CFPC
Key Details
Initial Investment
$393,300 – $451,000
Liquid Capital Required
$300,000
Franchise Fee
$50,000
Royalty
7%
Total Units
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Founded
2020
Began Franchising
2025
Status
Active
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