
Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
As North America's largest full-service outdoor lighting franchise, Outdoor Lighting Perspectives ("OLP") does one thing—outdoor lighting—with a passion for perfection. The difference is evident in our premium quality materials, attention to detail, and consistently responsive client service. But the biggest difference is our professional lighting design, which adds the "wow" to the watts and gives our systems their stunning aesthetic appeal while satisfying clients across the country. OLP is the leading outdoor lighting franchise in the industry with 120+ locations and 200,000+ professional outdoor lighting installations. We offer a robust business model focusing on Residential LED Low Voltage Lighting, Holiday Lighting (Commercial and Residential), Commercial/Hospitality Lighting Solutions, and permanent roofline lighting. The OLP business model boasts a quick ramp-up, strong gross profit margins, and a recurring revenue stream, making it an attractive home improvement franchise opportunity for entrepreneurs, investors, and home service businesses seeking diversification opportunities. With a low initial investment and the backing of world-class franchise support, now is the time to take the first step toward becoming a proud Outdoor Lighting Perspectives owner.
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Home Services
Brand highlights
- CEOScott Zide
- Headquarters
- Year founded1995
- Year started franchising1998
- IndustryHome Services
- Locations open135 (+33 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$180,700 - $226,500
- Franchise fee$59,500
- Royalty7%
- Brand fund1.5%
- Required Liquid Capital$50,000
- Required Net Worth$250,000
- Avg. Gross Profit Margin$473,840 (57.9%)
- Avg. Revenue Less Disclosed Costs$172,903 (21.2%)
Brand superpowers
High - Profit Margins: Robust Item 19
B2C: Residential & Holiday
B2B: Hospitality & Holiday
A network of other home improvement brands
Unlimited Growth, Potential Scalability
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Ideal candidate profile
No Industry Experience Required
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Ability to recruit and scale a team
Community Centric
Leadership Skills
Business Acumen
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-01-24
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Location data
| Total locations | 135 |
| Franchise locations | 135 |
| Corporate locations | 0 |
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