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Ram Jack
Ram Jack Systems Distribution, LLC offers franchises for Ram Jack Foundation Solutions dealerships, which operate foundation repair and support businesses using patented hydraulically driven steel piering systems and ancillary services like waterproofing. Franchisees can choose between protected territory agreements or streamlined unprotected territory options, with comprehensive training, marketing support, and access to proprietary products provided. The target market includes residential and commercial property owners needing repairs due to soil settling, erosion, or weather-related foundation issues in a competitive industry influenced by seasonal and event-driven demand.
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Franchise Costs
No royalty + no current ad fund (up to 2% possible) + $1,000/mo administrative & call center fee + Ram Jack Dealer Association ($1,000 initial + $1,000 annual dues + $1/bracket monthly)
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
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Imagine stabilizing homes against the unseen forces of shifting soil and relentless weather— that's the niche Ram Jack carves in foundation repair. With patented hydraulic steel piers setting it apart, this dealership model hints at untapped demand in a field driven by disasters and time. But does the absence of Item 19 earnings data and a modest growth trajectory reveal a steady earner or a hidden risk worth unlocking?
Item 7 in the 2025 FDD outlines initial investments from $150,900 to $650,426, covering equipment, inventory, and vehicles for residential and commercial jobs. The $30,000 franchise fee unlocks protected or unprotected territories, plus training and proprietary products. Ongoing costs skip royalties but hit with a $1,000 monthly administrative and call center fee, potential 2% ad fund, and Ram Jack Dealer Association dues ($1,000 initial + annual + $1 per bracket monthly). No Item 19 means no disclosed revenues or profits, forcing buyers to scrutinize SBA records: just 5 loans averaging $118,600 signal limited financing appeal compared to high-volume peers.
System metrics paint a stable but slow picture—53 franchise locations plus 2 corporate, up just 2% from 50 in 2023 to 51 in 2024, with one transfer and a litigation note over unpaid materials from a terminated unit. Seasonal demand and event-driven repairs offer recession resistance, yet low expansion suggests saturation or high barriers. Buyers eyeing this should probe current franchisee satisfaction, territory availability maps, and real-world job margins to gauge if no-royalty freedom offsets the data gaps and deliberate pace.
Analysis based on the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. All figures should be independently verified before making investment decisions.
How Ram Jack Compares
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ram Jack Current | $151K – $650K | $30K | 0.0% | 53 |
| MERRY MAIDS | $127K – $166K | $55K | 7.0% | 933 |
| HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES | $136K – $164K | $118K | 10.0% | 672 |
| MOSQUITO AUTHORITY | $54K – $128K | $45K | 10.0% | 546 |
| Culligan | $130K – $814K | $40K | 2.0% | 460 |
| MOSQUITO JOE | $150K – $192K | $43K | 10.0% | 415 |
Home Services Average 136 franchises | $142K – $269K | $52K | 6.9% | – |
* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 136 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
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Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Ram Jack franchisees (2014 – 2024)
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.
5 SBA loans on record
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18 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
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Unlock contactsDue Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Fee collection dispute with terminated franchisee over unpaid materials and tools.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
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The total initial investment to open a Ram Jack franchise ranges from $150,900 to $650,426. This includes a franchise fee of $30,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 0.0% of gross sales.
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