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Storm Guard

Storm Guard

Storm Guard Franchise Systems, LLC offers franchises for operating Storm Guard® businesses that provide commercial and residential building restoration services, primarily repairing or replacing damaged roofing, siding, gutters, windows, and related exterior components caused by storms, weather, or age, with limited interior work permitted. The business model involves granting exclusive rights to operate within a specific geographic area using proprietary systems, marks, techniques, insurance coordination, and marketing methods. They target owners of damaged properties, working directly with them or their insurance companies to cover restoration costs.

35locations
$204K–$244K
Since 2011
ServicesFort Worth, TXwww.stormguardrc.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$65,000
Initial Investment
$203,800 – $243,600
Royalty Rate
6.25%
Brand Fund
0.75%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$212 – $212

6.25% royalty + 0.75% brand development fee + $200/mo technology fee + $29/mo sales app fee + $55/mo careerplug fee + $150/mo acculynx fee

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$2,415,395
Median Gross Revenue
$1,746,868
EBITDA Margin
13%
Top Quartile Revenue
$5,668,130
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$833,919
Average Gross Profit
$1,158,360
Average EBITDA
$306,650

Data Based On: 31 franchised Storm Guard® businesses that were open and operating throughout the entire Reporting Period (January 1, 2025 – December 31, 2025).

* EBITDA margin calculated as average_ebitda / average_gross_revenue ($306,650 / $2,415,395 = 0.127). Best guess profit range (low and high) based on the lowest and highest EBITDA Plus Owner Compensation attained by a franchisee as stated in Footnote 21 on page 7.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $2,415,395

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How Storm Guard Compares

Key Insights

  • Higher investment than 83% of Home Improvement franchises
  • Lower than average SBA loan default rate in Home Improvement
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
Storm Guard
Current
$204K – $244K$65K6.3%35
BUDGET BLINDS$101K – $211K$20K3.5%1,355
Koala Insulation$195K – $242K$50K6.5%333
That 1 Painter$97K – $137K$59K6.0%315
Five Star Bath Solutions$162K – $334K$60K6.0%306
FCI$184K – $249K$55K5.0%288
Home Improvement Average
66 franchises
$144K – $256K$50K6.2%

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 66 Home Improvement 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
1NC
8
2TX
5
3CO
3
4IL
2
5TN
2
6PA
2
7IN
2
8MI
2
9OH
2
10WI
1
11FL
1
12LA
1
13MA
1
14MO
1
15SC
1

+2 more states

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for Storm Guard franchisees (20142023)

Total Loans
25
Average Loan
$176,080
Total Volume
$4.4M
Default Rate
12.0%

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.

25 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

27 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

27 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases0
No litigation involving franchisees reported

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
0
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
1
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
0

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a Storm Guard franchise ranges from $203,800 to $243,600. This includes a franchise fee of $65,000. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.3% of gross sales.