Furniture Medic
Furniture Medic franchises provide on-site restoration, repair, fabrication, and refinishing services for furniture and wood products, including millwork, re-upholstery, and hardwood floor repair, using proprietary systems, marks, and operations manuals. Franchisees operate primarily home-based businesses with branded service vehicles, serving residential and commercial customers such as homeowners, hotels, moving companies, antique dealers, furniture rental firms, insurance companies, and property managers. The business model emphasizes lead generation through national accounts programs and networks like the Medic Restoration Network, targeting disaster-related and maintenance services.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
7% royalty + 2% ad fund + $200/mo technology fee
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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How Furniture Medic Compares to Other Home Services Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher than average SBA loan default rate in Home Services
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Furniture Medic Current | $87K - $145K | $50K | 7.0% | 107 |
| 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 129 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 129 Home 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
+29 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Furniture Medic franchisees (2010 - 2024)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
Franchisee Contacts
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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 Furniture Medic franchise?
The total initial investment to open a Furniture Medic franchise ranges from $86,945 to $145,250. This includes a franchise fee of $50,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
How many Furniture Medic franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, Furniture Medic has 107 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 1992.
Can you get an SBA loan for a Furniture Medic franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for Furniture Medic franchises. Historical data shows 7 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for Furniture Medic franchisees, with an average loan amount of $361,143. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is Furniture Medic a good franchise to buy?
Furniture Medic shows several positive indicators: established brand with 107+ 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.
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