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WINDOW HERO

WINDOW HERO

Window Hero franchises provide window cleaning, pressure washing, house washing, gutter cleaning, gutter guard installation, window film installation, deck cleaning, and other related services, including drone cleaning technology for commercial applications, to residential and light commercial customers. The business operates under proprietary marks and systems, with franchisees granted exclusive territories and required to use approved products and locations. The franchising model targets individuals with business acumen to deliver high-quality exterior maintenance services in competitive markets.

64locations
$206K–$364K
Since 2022
ServicesHuntersville, NCwww.windowhero.comDisclaimer

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Franchise Costs

Franchise Fee
$59,900
Initial Investment
$206,244 – $363,744
Royalty Rate
7.00%
Brand Fund
2.00%
Fixed Monthly Fees
$1,348 – $1,348

7% royalty + 2% brand fund + $500/mo marketing management fee + $599/mo technology fee + $249/mo online local presence fee + $400/mo bookkeeping fee + $535/mo drone fee

Financial Performance


Item 19 Financial Performance

Average Gross Revenue
$824,105
Median Gross Revenue
$543,810
EBITDA Margin
22%
Top Quartile Revenue
$838,978
Bottom Quartile Revenue
$185,990
Average Net Income
$128,647
Average Gross Profit
$437,459
Average EBITDA
$201,311

Data Based On: Average and median revenue, gross profit, net income, and adjusted EBITDA are derived from a sample of 11 franchised locations operating for all 12 months in 2025, as stated in Notes to Part III (input_file_4.png). The top 50% and bottom 50% revenue segments (used as proxies for quartiles) are based on a separate sample of 21 franchised locations (10 in the top 50% segment, 11 in the bottom 50% segment) that operated for at least 12 full months in 2025, as noted in Part I (input_file_1.png).

* Average gross revenue, median gross revenue, average gross profit, average net income, and average EBITDA are directly extracted from 'Part III Table 1: Average, Median, High, and Low Revenue, Gross Profit Margin, Net Income, and Adjusted EBITDA for Franchisees Operating in all 12 Months of 2025' on input_file_2.png. EBITDA margin percentage is also from this table. Revenue for top and bottom quartiles are approximated using the 'Average' figures from the 'Accepted Contract Amount of the Top 50% of Reporting Window Hero Franchisees (2025)' ($838,978 for Top 50%) and 'Accepted Contract Amount of the Bottom 50% of Reporting Window Hero Franchisees (2025)' ($185,990 for Bottom 50%) tables on input_file_1.png.

Extracted Item 19 Section

Avg. Revenue: $824,105

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How WINDOW HERO Compares

Key Insights

  • Higher investment than 89% of Home Services franchises
FranchiseInvestmentFeeRoyaltyLocations
WINDOW HERO
Current
$206K – $364K$60K7.0%64
MERRY MAIDS$127K – $166K$55K7.0%933
HOLIDAY LIGHTING HEROES$136K – $164K$118K10.0%672
MOSQUITO AUTHORITY$39K – $129K$45K10.0%521
Culligan$130K – $816K$41K2.0%438
ONE HOUR AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING;$143K – $287K$43K6.0%418
Home Services Average
145 franchises
$138K – $273K$54K6.8%–

* Comparison based on latest FDD filings. Investment ranges from Item 7, fees from Item 5. Showing top 5 of 145 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
1NC
22
2TX
9
3SC
8
4TN
7
5FL
7
6PA
3
7AZ
2
8AL
1
9NE
1
10NM
1
11NY
1
12OH
1
13MS
0
14UT
0

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SBA Loan History


Historical SBA 7(a) loan data for WINDOW HERO franchisees (2019 – 2025)

Total Loans
13
Average Loan
$159,738
Total Volume
$2.1M
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.

13 SBA loans on record

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Franchisee Contacts

1 franchisee contacts on file from official FDD filings.

1 Contacts Available

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Due Diligence


Litigation (Item 3)

Franchisee Cases1

One affiliate litigation case filed by A1 Kitchen & Bath Franchising, LLC against a franchisee and related entities. The dispute involves termination of Franchise Agreements, breach of contract, diversion of projects, civil conspiracy, trademark infringement, and unfair competition. The franchisee has filed a counterclaim alleging fraudulent misrepresentation, concealment, failure to disclose, civil conspiracy, breach of contract, unjust enrichment, breach of good faith and fair dealing, and unfair/deceptive trade practices.

Bankruptcy (Item 4)

Bankruptcy HistoryNo
No bankruptcy history reported

System Health (Item 20)

Franchise system changes reported in the most recent fiscal year

Terminations
10
Non-Renewals
0
Reacquired
0
Ceased Ops
0
Transfers
4
Sold to Franchisees
0
Projected New
41

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Frequently Asked Questions

The total initial investment to open a WINDOW HERO franchise ranges from $206,244 to $363,744. This includes a franchise fee of $59,900. Ongoing royalty fees are 7.0% of gross sales.