How much revenue does a CRITERIUM ENGINEERS franchise make?

CRITERIUM ENGINEERS does disclose financial performance data (Item 19) in their 2026 FDD, including average and median gross revenue figures. Get full access to see the exact revenue numbers and detailed financial breakdown.

Can you get an SBA loan for a CRITERIUM ENGINEERS franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for CRITERIUM ENGINEERS franchises. We have historical SBA 7(a) loan data on file including approval counts, average loan amounts, and default rates. Get full access to see the complete SBA loan history.

Is CRITERIUM ENGINEERS a good franchise to buy?

CRITERIUM ENGINEERS 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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CRITERIUM ENGINEERS

Criterium Engineers franchises provide consulting engineering services specializing in reports, inspections, consultation, investigation, and litigation support on the structural and mechanical aspects of residential, commercial, and light industrial buildings. Franchisees operate under the Criterium Engineers brand, paying franchise fees ranging from $54,500 to $84,500 and following operational manuals and standards for equipment, training, and marketing. The target market includes prospective purchasers, building and community management firms, real estate brokers, and others.

FDD Year:

$75K–$174K

Since 1989

ServicesFreeport, MEwww.criterium-engineers.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$54,500

Initial Investment

$75,380 – $174,160

Royalty Rate

N/A

Brand Fund

1.00%

1% marketing fund (or $50/mo, whichever greater) + monthly technology fee (amount unspecified)

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue

$379,720.25

Median Gross Revenue

$258,607

Top Quartile Revenue

$873,473

Bottom Quartile Revenue

$80,320

Data Based On: Data for 32 franchised offices operating as of December 31, 2025, that had been operating for at least 12 months.

* Calculated weighted average gross revenue for 2025 using segment averages and office counts from the 'Franchise Annual Office Revenue Bands (by Quartile)' table: (8 offices * $80,320 (Low 25%) + 16 offices * $282,544 (Mid 50%) + 8 offices * $873,473 (High 25%)) / 32 total offices = $379,720.25. The median gross revenue is taken as the median for the Mid 50% segment for 2025 ($258,607), which is the most representative overall median available. Revenue for the top quartile is the average for the 'High 25%' segment ($873,473), and for the bottom quartile, it's the average for the 'Low 25%' segment ($80,320). No specific gross profit, net income, net profit, EBITDA, or expense data for individual franchise units were provided to calculate profit estimates.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $379,720

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How CRITERIUM ENGINEERS Compares

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CRITERIUM ENGINEERS Current	$75K – $174K	$55K	N/A	N/A
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Business Services Average 200 franchises	$120K – $289K	$46K	10.2%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 200 Business Services franchises by location count.