Lightspeed Restoration (General offering)

Lightspeed Restoration (General offering)

Lightspeed Restoration franchises specialize in providing 24/7 restoration and remediation services, including water and fire damage restoration and indoor air quality services, to residential and commercial customers affected by casualties. Franchisees operate within protected territories, serving insurance companies, property owners, and businesses in a competitive market that includes national chains, regional providers, and local businesses, with demand influenced by seasonal and disaster-related events. The business model emphasizes emergency response and adherence to proven systems for competitive advantage.

27
Locations
$154K–$334K
Investment
Since 2023
Franchising
ServicesFlower Mound, TXHome Franchise Concepts, LLC (immediate parent); JM Family Enterprises, Inc. (ultimate parent)www.lightspeedrestoration.comDisclaimer

Franchise Costs


Franchise Fee
$5,000
Item 5 of FDD
Initial Investment Range
$154,230 $334,000
Low: $154,230High: $334,000
Item 7 of FDD
Royalty Rate
8.00%
of gross sales
Brand Fund
2.00%
Item 6 of FDD
Fixed Monthly Fees
$750 – $1,250
Item 6 of FDD

Tiered royalty (8% down to 5% based on YTD revenue) + 2% ad fund + $750/mo technology ($250 per additional territory)

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$0

Data Based On: 6 franchised businesses (1 single territory franchisee and 5 multiple territory franchisees) open for full calendar year 2024.

* Calculated weighted average gross revenue per franchisee based on the reported figures for 2024: (1 single-territory franchisee × $349,180 average sales) + (5 multiple-territory franchisees × $881,032 average sales) / (1 + 5 total franchisees) = $792,390. The FDD provides average gross profit as 73% and average labor cost as 15% of gross sales. Estimated best_guess_profit_high as average gross revenue multiplied by average gross profit percentage (73%). Estimated best_guess_profit_low as average gross revenue multiplied by (average gross profit percentage (73%) - average labor cost percentage (15%)).

Extracted Item 19 Section

How Lightspeed Restoration (General offering) Compares


Key Insights

  • Higher investment than 76% of Home Services franchises
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
Lightspeed Restoration (General offering)
Current
$154K – $334K$5K8.0%27
MERRY MAIDS$127K – $166K$55K7.0%933
HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES$150K – $177K$127K10.0%653
SIGN GYPSIES$4K – $5K$1KN/A587
MOSQUITO AUTHORITY$54K – $128K$45K10.0%546
Culligan$130K – $814K$40K2.0%460
Home Services Average
130 franchises
$144K – $289K$53K7.0%

* 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 (2024)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States
1VA
10
2MN
3
3TX
3
4CA
2
5TN
2
6FL
2
7LA
1
8CO
1
9KY
1
10AL
1
11NY
1

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
3
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
1
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
20

Frequently Asked Questions


The total initial investment to open a Lightspeed Restoration (General offering) franchise ranges from $154,230 to $334,000. This includes a franchise fee of $5,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 8.0% of gross sales.

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