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EverLine Coatings and Services

EverLine Coatings and Services

EverLine Coatings and Services offers franchises for businesses that provide pavement marking, painting of parking lots and parkades, offices, industrial areas, and related parking lot and pavement maintenance services for commercial, industrial, residential, public, and private properties. Franchisees operate using a proprietary system with branded mobile units (truck and trailer) and sales vehicles to deliver approved services within designated territories, targeting property owners and managers. The business model supports single or multi-territory operations, with opportunities to subcontract work and expand services like epoxy flooring.

80locations
Since 2021
ServicesHouston, TXRed Iron Groupwww.everlinecoatings.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$59,500
Initial Investment
N/A
Royalty Rate
6.00%
Brand Fund
2.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$285 – $570

6% royalty + 2% brand fund + $285/mo technology fee (per user; 1-2 users)

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

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Extracted Item 19 Section

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EverLine Coatings and Services Franchise Analysis

Picture this: a franchise born in 2021 that's already painting its way to dominance in the underserved pavement maintenance niche, backed by Red Iron Group out of Houston. With a fleet of branded mobile units targeting property managers across commercial and residential spaces, EverLine's model promises scalability through single or multi-territory ops and subcontracting. But what do the FDD's growth metrics and SBA lending patterns reveal about its momentum—and the risks lurking beneath the fresh asphalt?

Item 7 lays out the initial franchise fee at $59,500, with ongoing royalties at 6%, a 2% brand/ad fund contribution, and a $285 monthly technology fee per user (typically 1-2 users). While Item 19 earnings claims are absent—a notable gap that leaves prospective owners piecing together performance from other sources like the 89 SBA loans on record averaging $219,388—the system's financial footprint signals strong backing for startups. This no-revenue-disclosure stance heightens the need to scrutinize validated costs for trucks, trailers, and sales vehicles, especially as franchisees expand into epoxy flooring add-ons.

EverLine's health metrics paint a picture of rapid expansion: from 55 locations in 2023 to 79 in 2024 (+44% growth), now at 80 total, with 12 projected new units. Yet terminations hit 7 and system transfers 2, alongside a litigation note on a wrongful termination and breach claim against a former franchisee—flags of operational pressures in a young system (franchising since 2021). For investors eyeing business services, this trajectory suggests high-upside territory plays but demands validation of multi-unit viability and litigation's broader implications before committing.

Analysis based on the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. All figures should be independently verified before making investment decisions.

How EverLine Coatings and Services Compares

FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
EverLine Coatings and Services
Current
N/A$60K6.0%80
Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution, LLC$14K – $607KN/AN/A6,454
THE UPS STORE (TRADITIONAL)$216K – $609K$30K5.0%4,500
RE/MAX$37K – $337K$35K1.0%2,994
JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE$71K – $105K$25K15.0%2,744
CRUISE PLANNERS$2K – $21K$11K3.0%2,655
Business Services Average
198 franchises
$121K – $289K$47K10.2%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 198 Business Services 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

Top States
1TX
9
2FL
7
3CA
7
4CO
4
5NC
4
6GA
3
7AZ
3
8OH
3
9TN
3
10MI
3
11MD
2
12OK
2
13IN
2
14KS
2
15NJ
2

+19 more states

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for EverLine Coatings and Services franchisees (20222025)

Total Loans
89
Average Loan
$219,388
Total Volume
$19.5M
Default Rate
0.0%

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.

89 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

143 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

143 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases1

Wrongful termination and breach of contract dispute with a former franchisee.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
7
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
1
Transfers
2
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
12

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Frequently Asked Questions

As of the 2025 FDD, EverLine Coatings and Services has 80 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2021.