SIR GROUT
Sir Grout franchises specialize in providing distinctive grout and tile cleaning, sealing, caulking, and restoration services, as well as other approved services like slip-resistant product application, stone restoration, and protective coatings for tile, grout, stone, concrete, and metal to enhance and protect homes and businesses. The business operates under a proprietary system that includes high-quality products, skilled technicians, a job booking system, standardized operations, training, and advertising programs. It targets residential and commercial customers seeking to maintain and improve the appearance and health of their properties.
Franchise Costs
6% royalty (or $1,250/mo min. after month 3) + $500/mo brand fund + $1,400/mo business center fee + $49-$59/mo website fee
Financial Performance
Item 19 Financial Performance
Data Based On: 41 franchised units operating a total of 62 territories, open and operating for the entire Relevant Time Period (12 months ended December 31, 2024).
* Average and median gross revenues are taken directly from 'SECTION A – TOTAL FRANCHISE GROSS REVENUES' on page 2. Revenue for top quartile is the 'Average Gross Revenues' of the First Quartile ($1,170,150) from page 3. Revenue for bottom quartile is the 'Average Gross Revenues' of the Fourth Quartile ($197,485) from page 5. The overall sample size (41 franchises operating 62 territories) mentioned in the text on page 2 is used for proof of concept, as this is the population for the 'Total Franchise Gross Revenues'. No net income, net profit, or EBITDA data is provided, as explicitly stated in the 'NOTES' section on page 7 that figures reflect gross revenues, not profits, and do not include costs of sales, operating expenses, or other costs and expenses required to obtain net income or profit. Therefore, profit estimates are null.
Extracted Item 19 Section
How SIR GROUT Compares
Key Insights
- Higher than average SBA loan default rate in Home Services
| Franchise | Investment | Fee | Royalty | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SIR GROUT Current | $127K – $198K | $60K | 6.0% | 71 |
| 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 130 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 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
+7 more states
SBA Loan History
Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for SIR GROUT franchisees (2023 – 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.
Franchisee Contacts
65 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.
| Name | SBA Loan |
|---|---|
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC | $350,000 2023 · Active |
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Due Diligence
Litigation (Item 3)
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
System Health (Item 20)
Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year
Frequently Asked Questions
The total initial investment to open a SIR GROUT franchise ranges from $127,375 to $197,720. This includes a franchise fee of $60,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.
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