Cabinet IQ
Cabinet IQ offers franchises for professional kitchen remodeling services businesses, specializing in cabinet evaluation, removal, installation, and related services for both residential and commercial clients. Franchisees operate a retail showroom where customers view samples, work with designers to plan remodels, and use certified installers for execution. The business model grants protected territories to franchisees targeting homeowners and commercial building owners, competing with other cabinet and remodeling providers.
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
6% royalty + 2% brand fund + $499/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 1 franchised location (the “Reporting Franchisee") that had a Showroom open throughout the Measurement Period (July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024)
* Gross Revenue for the single franchised unit is taken directly from 'Table 3 – Franchise Location Statistics'. Median Gross Revenue is the same as the average due to a sample size of one. No specific net income, net profit (beyond gross profit), or EBITDA data, nor a sufficient breakdown of expenses to estimate these, was provided for the franchised unit.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How Cabinet IQ Compares to Other Home Improvement Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 98% of Home Improvement franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cabinet IQ Current | $298K - $455K | $60K | 6.0% | 15 |
| BUDGET BLINDS | $101K - $211K | $20K | 3.5% | 1,366 |
| Koala Insulation | $189K - $234K | $50K | 6.5% | 395 |
| CERTA PROPAINTERS | $171K - $321K | $65K | N/A | 303 |
| FCI | $184K - $249K | $55K | 5.0% | 288 |
| That 1 Painter | $113K - $189K | $59K | 6.0% | 265 |
Home Improvement Average 63 franchises | $140K - $247K | $52K | 6.2% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 63 Home Improvement franchises by location count.
Locations & Growth
Outlet Growth Over Time
Total outlets at end of each year
Geographic Distribution (2024)
Outlets by state across the United States
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Cabinet IQ franchisees (2024 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation involving franchisees reported in the FDD.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
No bankruptcy history reported in the FDD.
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a Cabinet IQ franchise?
The total initial investment to open a Cabinet IQ franchise ranges from $298,350 to $454,750. This includes a franchise fee of $59,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a Cabinet IQ franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a Cabinet IQ franchise is $519,265. The median revenue is $519,265.
How many Cabinet IQ franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, Cabinet IQ has 15 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2022.
Can you get an SBA loan for a Cabinet IQ franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for Cabinet IQ franchises. Historical data shows 9 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for Cabinet IQ franchisees, with an average loan amount of $297,833. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is Cabinet IQ a good franchise to buy?
Cabinet IQ shows several positive indicators: transparent financial performance data (Item 19), low SBA loan default rate. However, franchise success depends on many factors including location, local market conditions, and owner involvement. We recommend speaking with existing franchisees and consulting with a franchise attorney before making a decision.
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