PRISM SPECIALTIES
Prism Specialties franchises specialty restoration services for items damaged by fire, smoke, water, or disasters, including artwork and collectibles, electronic equipment and data, textiles and fabrics, and documents. Franchisees offer these services using state-of-the-art recovery technologies across multiple service levels to residential and commercial customers. The business model targets insurance adjusters, restoration contractors, and claims offices through a franchise system with initial fees and ongoing standards.
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Overview
Financial Requirements
7% royalty + 2% national marketing fund + $211/wk technology fee + $250/mo iCat software
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 38 franchised locations open one or more years, representing 9 single service line locations and 29 multiple service line locations in 2024.
* Calculated weighted average gross revenue for 2024: (9 units × $638,698 + 29 units × $1,660,695) / 38 total units = $1,418,643.08. Calculated weighted median gross revenue for 2024: (9 units × $591,310 + 29 units × $1,383,001) / 38 total units = $1,195,495.24.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How PRISM SPECIALTIES Compares to Other Home Services Franchises
Key Insights
- Higher investment than 91% of Home Services franchises
- Higher than average SBA loan default rate in Home Services
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PRISM SPECIALTIES Current | $265K - $356K | $84K | 7.0% | 165 |
| 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
+16 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for PRISM SPECIALTIES franchisees (2023 - 2025)
Loans by Year
* Data sourced from SBA 7(a) FOIA loan records. Default rate calculated from charged-off loans.
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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 PRISM SPECIALTIES franchise?
The total initial investment to open a PRISM SPECIALTIES franchise ranges from $265,204 to $356,050. This includes a franchise fee of $84,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a PRISM SPECIALTIES franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a PRISM SPECIALTIES franchise is $1,418,643.08. The median revenue is $1,195,495.24.
How many PRISM SPECIALTIES franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, PRISM SPECIALTIES has 165 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2012.
Can you get an SBA loan for a PRISM SPECIALTIES franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for PRISM SPECIALTIES franchises. Historical data shows 6 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for PRISM SPECIALTIES franchisees, with an average loan amount of $553,533. The historical default rate is 0.0%.
Is PRISM SPECIALTIES a good franchise to buy?
PRISM SPECIALTIES shows several positive indicators: established brand with 165+ locations, 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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