How much revenue does a RESTORATION 1 franchise make?

RESTORATION 1 does disclose financial performance data (Item 19) in their 2026 FDD, including average and median gross revenue figures. Get full access to see the exact revenue numbers and detailed financial breakdown.

How much profit can you make with a RESTORATION 1 franchise?

Profit estimates for RESTORATION 1 franchises are available from the Item 19 financial performance data in the 2026 FDD. Get full access to see the estimated profit range and calculation methodology.

How many RESTORATION 1 franchise locations are there?

As of the 2026 FDD, RESTORATION 1 has 278 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2010.

Can you get an SBA loan for a RESTORATION 1 franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for RESTORATION 1 franchises. We have historical SBA 7(a) loan data on file including approval counts, average loan amounts, and default rates. Get full access to see the complete SBA loan history.

Is RESTORATION 1 a good franchise to buy?

RESTORATION 1 shows several positive indicators: established brand with 278+ 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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RESTORATION 1

Restoration 1 franchises businesses that provide residential and commercial water, fire, smoke, mold restoration services, and additional authorized services and products under the Restoration 1 brand. Franchisees operate using proprietary systems, standards, and marks, targeting homeowners, property managers, and commercial property owners needing emergency restoration. The business model involves selling franchises for standard or micro territories, with options for conversions and add-ons like reconstruction services.

FDD Year:

278locations

$127K–$310K

Since 2010

ServicesDallas, TXStellar Brands, LLCwww.Restoration1.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$59,900

Initial Investment

$126,525 – $309,500

Royalty Rate

7.00%

Brand Fund

0.00%

Fixed Monthly Fees

$525 – $525

7% royalty + 0% ad fund + $525/mo technology fee

Financial Performance

Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue

$1,427,586

Median Gross Revenue

$760,111

Average Net Income

$142,758.6

Average Net Profit

$261,248.24

Average Gross Profit

$802,303.33

Data Based On: Data based on 118 franchised territories (231 territories) for revenue, and 75 franchisees (148 territories) for cost and profit data, for the calendar year ended December 31, 2025.

* Average gross profit calculated as 56.2% of average gross revenue. Average net profit (Profits Before Owners/Mgmt) calculated as 18.3% of average gross revenue. Average net income (Profits After Owners/Mgmt) calculated as 10.0% of average gross revenue. Best guess profit range based on median (8.0%) and average (10.0%) of Profits After Owners/Mgmt, applied to average gross revenue. The average gross revenue is based on a sample of 118 franchisees, while the profit percentages are based on a sample of 75 franchisees.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $1,427,586

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How RESTORATION 1 Compares

Key Insights

Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Home Services

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
RESTORATION 1 Current	$127K – $310K	$60K	7.0%	278
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
ONE HOUR AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING;	$143K – $287K	$43K	6.0%	418
Home Services Average 137 franchises	$144K – $272K	$52K	6.8%	–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 137 Home Services franchises by location count.

Locations & Growth

Outlet Growth Over Time

Total outlets at end of each year

Geographic Distribution (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1TX

2FL

3WA

4GA

5IL

6MI

7NC

8CO

9CA

10NY

11AZ

12MO

13OH

14PA

15NJ

+27 more states

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SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for RESTORATION 1 franchisees (2018 – 2025)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$238,786

Total Volume

$20.5M

Default Rate

5.8%

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.

86 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

163 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

163 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence

Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases3

One case involved a former franchisee for failure to operate according to agreement terms and using trademarks post-termination, resulting in a judgment for the franchisor. Another case involved a franchisee and its principals accused of unlicensed work, improper billing, and fraud, with the franchisor being sued for vicarious liability. The third case was an arbitration filed by a former franchisee alleging deceptive trade practices and misrepresentations, which was settled.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo

No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a RESTORATION 1 franchise ranges from $126,525 to $309,500. This includes a franchise fee of $59,900. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.