How many SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC franchise locations are there?

As of the 2026 FDD, SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC has 310 franchise locations. The company has been franchising since 2017.

Can you get an SBA loan for a SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC franchise?

Yes, SBA loans are available for SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC franchises. Historical data shows 54 SBA 7(a) loans have been approved for SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC franchisees, with an average loan amount of $250,441. The historical default rate is 0.0%.

Is SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC a good franchise to buy?

SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC shows several positive indicators: established brand with 310+ locations, 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.

SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC

FDD Year:

Superior Fence & Rail franchises operate businesses that sell, furnish, and install wood, steel, aluminum, and vinyl fencing along with related garden products for residential and commercial customers. The franchisor grants exclusive territories based on population (up to 400,000 people standard, with additional fees for larger areas) to franchisees who follow the proprietary system, standards, and marks. The business model emphasizes a full-service fencing operation using the Superior Fence & Rail brand, targeting homeowners and businesses seeking fencing solutions.

310

Locations

$134K–$278K

Investment

Since 2017

Franchising

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee

$59,500

Item 5 of FDD

Initial Investment Range

$134,400 – $278,300

Low: $134,400High: $278,300

Item 7 of FDD

Royalty Rate

6.00%

of gross sales

Brand Fund

1.00%

Item 6 of FDD

Fixed Monthly Fees

$600 – $1,000

Item 6 of FDD

Tiered royalty starting at 6% of gross revenue (down to 4%) + 1% national branding & marketing fee + $250/mo technology fee (up to $500/mo) + $350/mo bookkeeping fee (up to $500/mo).

How SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC Compares

Key Insights

Higher than average SBA loan default rate in Home Services

Franchise	Investment	Fee	Royalty	Locations
SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC Current	$134K – $278K	$60K	6.0%	310
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 (2025)

Outlets by state across the United States

Top States

1CA

2TX

3MD

4OH

5MA

6FL

7NC

8VA

9NJ

10MN

11MO

12PA

13WA

14NY

15MI

+22 more states

SBA Loan History

Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC franchisees (2019 – 2025)

Total Loans

Average Loan

$250,441

Total Volume

$13.5M

Default Rate

0.0%

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.

Franchisee Contacts

126 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

Name	Address	Phone	Email	SBA Loan
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active
John Smith ABC Franchise LLC	123 Main St Anytown, CA 90210	(555) 123-4567	john@example.com	$350,000 2023 · Active

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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

Non-Renewals

Reacquired

Ceased Ops

Transfers

Sold to Franchisees

Projected New

Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a SUPERIOR FENCE & RAIL, INC franchise ranges from $134,400 to $278,300. This includes a franchise fee of $59,500. Ongoing royalty fees are 6.0% of gross sales.