PUROCLEAN
PuroClean franchises offer drying, remediation, mitigation, cleaning, repair, construction, and purification services for properties damaged by fire, water, mold, vandalism, trauma, or other casualties, as well as non-casualty cleaning for HVAC systems, indoor air, and personal property. They target insurance companies, businesses, and residential clients, operating within protected territories using a vehicle-based model that requires no specific prior experience. The franchisor, PuroSystems, LLC, sells franchises with initial investments ranging from $54k to $262k depending on the type (new, conversion, or additional).
Disclaimer: This information was extracted using AI from public Franchise Disclosure Documents and should be independently verified. This is not financial or legal advice. Always review official FDD filings before making investment decisions.
Overview
Financial Requirements
Tiered royalty starting at 10% on mitigation services (decreasing to 3%) + 2% reconstruction (temp until 2025) + 2% marketing fee + $500/mo DASH software + $25/mo compliance software
Franchise Stats
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 387 Reporting Franchisees in operation for the full 2024 Measurement Period
Extracted Item 19 Section
How PUROCLEAN Compares to Other Business Services Franchises
| Franchise | Investment Range | Franchise Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PUROCLEAN Current | $101K - $262K | $59K | 10.0% | 387 |
| Bimbo Foods Bakeries Distribution, LLC | $14K - $607K | N/A | N/A | 6,454 |
| THE UPS STORE (TRADITIONAL) | $216K - $609K | $30K | 5.0% | 4,500 |
| JACKSON HEWITT TAX SERVICE | $71K - $105K | $25K | 15.0% | 2,744 |
| CRUISE PLANNERS | $2K - $21K | $11K | 3.0% | 2,655 |
| SERVPRO (UNIT) | $259K - $380K | $100K | 10.0% | 2,286 |
Business Services Average 187 franchises | $118K - $285K | $46K | 10.4% | - |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 187 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
+30 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for PUROCLEAN franchisees (2010 - 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)
Primarily royalty and fee collection disputes, including franchise abandonment, with counterclaims alleging breach of contract, misrepresentation, fraud, and inadequate training/support.
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 PUROCLEAN franchise?
The total initial investment to open a PUROCLEAN franchise ranges from $101,280 to $262,145. This includes a franchise fee of $59,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 10.0% of gross sales.
How much revenue does a PUROCLEAN franchise make?
According to the 2025 FDD, the average gross revenue for a PUROCLEAN franchise is $953,564. The median revenue is $519,934.
How many PUROCLEAN franchise locations are there?
As of the 2025 FDD, PUROCLEAN has 387 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 1991.
Can you get an SBA loan for a PUROCLEAN franchise?
Yes, SBA loans are available for PUROCLEAN franchises. Historical data shows 152 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for PUROCLEAN franchisees, with an average loan amount of $265,362. The historical default rate is 5.9%.
Is PUROCLEAN a good franchise to buy?
PUROCLEAN shows several positive indicators: established brand with 387+ 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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