How many CONSERVA IRRIGATION franchise locations are there?

As of the 2026 FDD, CONSERVA IRRIGATION has 210 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2017.

Can you get an SBA loan for a CONSERVA IRRIGATION franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for CONSERVA IRRIGATION franchises. Historical data shows 47 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for CONSERVA IRRIGATION franchisees, with an average loan amount of $166,087. The historical default rate is 4.3%.

Is CONSERVA IRRIGATION a good franchise to buy?

CONSERVA IRRIGATION shows several positive indicators: established brand with 210+ locations, 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.

CONSERVA IRRIGATION

FDD Year:

Conserva Irrigation franchises provide repair, maintenance, service, design, and construction of irrigation systems for residential and commercial customers, emphasizing water conservation. Businesses also offer complementary services such as landscape drainage solutions to redirect water away from properties. The franchisor grants exclusive territories based on population, targeting urban and suburban markets with a business format franchise model including proprietary systems, manuals, and marketing programs.

210

Locations

$126K–$160K

Investment

Since 2017

Franchising

ServicesGlen Allen, VAEmpower Brands Franchising, LLCwww.conservairrigation.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$49,500

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$125,800 – $159,500

Low: $125,800High: $159,500

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

8.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

1.50%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$790 – $1,400

Item 6 of FDD

Tiered royalty (8% down to 5% of gross revenue) + 1.5% national branding & marketing fee + $490/mo technology fee + $300/mo digital marketing fee

How CONSERVA IRRIGATION Compares

Key Insights

Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Home Services

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
CONSERVA IRRIGATION Current	$126K – $160K	$50K	8.0%	210
MERRY MAIDS	$127K – $166K	$55K	7.0%	933
HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES	$150K – $177K	$127K	10.0%	653
SIGN GYPSIES	$4K – $5K	$1K	N/A	587
MOSQUITO AUTHORITY	$54K – $128K	$45K	10.0%	546
Culligan	$130K – $814K	$40K	2.0%	460
Home Services Average 130 franchises	$144K – $289K	$53K	7.0%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 130 Home Services franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1TX

2FL

3OH

4MN

5NC

6GA

7SC

8VA

9NJ

10CO

11MI

12IL

13WI

14UT

15OK

+19 more states

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for CONSERVA IRRIGATION franchisees (2018 – 2025)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$166,087

Total Volume

$7.8M

Default Rate

4.3%

Loans by Year

SBA 7(a) loan activity over time

* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.

Franchisee Contacts

89 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0

No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a CONSERVA IRRIGATION franchise ranges from $125,800 to $159,500. This includes a franchise fee of $49,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.