Question 1

How much does it cost to open a cleaning franchise?

Accepted Answer

The average initial investment for cleaning franchises ranges from $187K to $374K. The average franchise fee is $45K. Investment requirements vary significantly by brand, location, and format.

Question 2

What are the largest cleaning franchise brands?

Accepted Answer

The largest cleaning franchises by location count include: SERVICEMASTER RESTORE (1,939 locations), THE MAIDS (1,517 locations), THE MAIDS (1,472 locations), Chem-Dry (1,099 locations), MERRY MAIDS (802 locations). These established brands offer proven systems and widespread brand recognition.

Question 3

What are the most affordable cleaning franchises?

Accepted Answer

The most affordable cleaning franchises include: OpenWorks (from $4K), OpenWorks (from $4K), ANAGO OF MINNEAPOLIS (from $13K), VCS BUSINESS (from $13K), The Grout Doctor (from $24K). Lower investment franchises may have smaller territories, home-based models, or mobile concepts.

Question 4

How many cleaning franchise opportunities are there?

Accepted Answer

There are 74 cleaning franchises in our database with FDD filings. Together, these brands operate 14,046 franchise locations across the United States.

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