Where are the affiliate-owned Deck Medic businesses that Jeff Konopack operates located?
Deck_Medic Franchise · 2024 FDDAnswer from 2024 FDD Document
Jeff Konopack is our owner and Vice President of Franchise Development and Mr. Konopack has served in this role since our formation in January 2016. Since 2016 and continuing to date, Mr. Konopack has served as an owner and operator of our affiliate owned Deck Medic Businesses located in Illinois.
Our affiliate Konodecks, Inc., is an Illinois corporation that was established on March 4, 2016. This affiliate maintains an address at 9618 W. 194th Place, Mokena, Illinois 60448. This affiliate owns and operates three Deck Medic business that are similar to the Franchised Businesses offered hereunder. This affiliate has not in the past and does not now offer franchises in any lines of business.
Source: Item 2 — BUSINESS EXPERIENCE (FDD page 10)
What This Means (2024 FDD)
According to Deck Medic's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document, Jeff Konopack, the Owner and Vice President of Franchise Development, operates affiliate-owned Deck Medic businesses located in Illinois. Specifically, another affiliate, Konodecks, Inc., owns and operates three Deck Medic businesses that are similar to the franchised businesses, and maintains an address at 9618 W. 194th Place, Mokena, Illinois 60448.
This is relevant for prospective franchisees as it identifies the location where Konopack has experience operating Deck Medic businesses. This hands-on experience could be beneficial for franchisees as Konopack is also in charge of initial training.
It is important to note that while the FDD specifies that Konodecks, Inc. owns and operates three Deck Medic businesses, it does not specify the exact locations of those three businesses beyond the affiliate's address in Mokena, Illinois. A prospective franchisee might want to ask Deck Medic for more specific details about the locations of these affiliate-owned businesses to better understand the market and operational dynamics.