All Dry Franchise Cost, Revenue & Review 2026
Analysis by FranchiseVerdict Research · Methodology
FranchiseVerdict summary · 2026
A All Dry franchise requires a total initial investment of $155K – $344K, including a $55K franchise fee. Per the latest FDD, average unit revenue was $440K[2]. SBA 7(a) loans show a 0.0% charge-off rate across 59 loans[1]. FranchiseVerdict grade: B (Above average), an editorial assessment, not investment advice. Run a live ROI scan →
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Overview
- Investment
- $155K – $344K
- 58th pct Cleaning & Ma…
- Avg gross sales
- $440K
- 16th pct Cleaning & Ma…
- Royalty
- N/A
- Units
- 82
- 59th pct Cleaning & Ma…
- SBA charge-off
- 0.0%
- % of SBA 7(a) loans not repaid · median varies by category
Quick verdict · Cleaning & Maintenance · color = vs category peers
Green = favorable by >10% vs Cleaning & Maintenance avg · No shading = within ±10% · Red = unfavorable by >10% · Source: FDD filings + SBA 7(a)
Data from public FDD filings and SBA records. Not financial advice. Methodology
Bottom line
- Total investment $155K – $344K including a $55K franchise fee.
- Average unit revenue of $440K/year.
- Verdict B (Above average), verdict score 56/100 (higher is better). SBA loan charge-off rate of 0.0% across 59 loans (well below the franchise average, based on all SBA 7(a) franchise lending, 2010–2025).
- 16 units terminated last reporting year (19.5% of the system). Ask existing franchisees why.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Corporate structure & franchisor financials
- Legal entity
- AD2019 Franchise, LLC
- CEO title
- Chief Executive Officer
- Peter Waxman
- Incorporated in
- Florida
- HQ
- 582 US Hwy 1 N, Tequesta, Florida 33469
- Franchisor revenue
- $4.3M
- Most recent fiscal year
Overview
About
Disaster restoration and cleanup services including fire, smoke, flood, and storm damage restoration, biohazard removal, leak detection, mold cleanup and inspection, sewage cleanup, odor removal, trauma and crime scene cleanup (Mitigation Services), plus optional Reconstruction Services (construction, remodeling, repair/rebuild work).
- CEO
- Peter Waxman
- Headquarters
- Florida
- Founded
- 2019
- States available
- 14
Can you afford it, and what does the money buy?
Entry cost runs 20% below the typical cleaning & maintenance franchise.
Source: FDD · Items 5–7
FDD Item 7
Initial investment breakdown
| Cost component | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $55K | $55K |
| Working capital (3–6 mo) | $39K | $85K |
| Equipment, build-out, other | $61K | $204K |
| Total initial investment | $155K | $344K |
Source: All Dry FDD, Items 5 and 7[2]. “Equipment, build-out, other” is computed as total minus disclosed line items above.
Item 7 · what it costs to open + operate
The Vitals
- Total investment
- $155K – $344K
- Middle of category vs category
- Liquid capital req'd
- $39K – $85K
- Middle of category vs category
- Franchise fee
- $55K
- Middle of category vs category
- Royalty
- 7% of Gross Sales (2% for Reconstruction Services), subje…
- Ad fund
- 1.0%
- typical 3–5%
Ongoing fees · Item 6
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Marketing / ad fund | 1.0% of gross sales |
| Technology fee | $250 |
| Training fee | $5K |
| Transfer fee | $15K |
| Renewal fee | $10K |
What do units actually make?
Average unit sales run 56% below the cleaning & maintenance norm.
Source: FDD · Item 19
Single-unit · estimated
Returns at a glance
Indicative numbers using FDD Item 7 / Item 19 inputs and category-benchmarked cost ratios. Full single-unit, 25-unit portfolio, and LBO models (with every input editable to stress-test your own scenario) live on the financials page.
Store EBITDA · annual
$53K
12.0% margin
Unlevered ROIC
17%
EBITDA / total invested capital
Payback
5.9 yrs
cash-on-cash, unlevered
Financial Performance
- Avg gross sales
- $440K
- Per unit/yr · from the Item 19 franchised-cohort breakdown (no single system-wide average disclosed)
- Median gross sales
- N/A
Gross sales are revenue before expenses — not profit. Actual owner earnings depend on rent, labor, royalties, marketing fees, and debt service.
- Item 19 type
- Gross Sales quartile averages/medians/high/low by number of Territories, plus a single Company Owned Outlet gross-sales-and-expenses table
- Sample size
- 76 units
- vs category median 32 · large
- Range (low → high)
- $43K→$6.0M
- Cohort dispersion (min → max)
- Quartile band
- $160K→$1.1M
- Bottom 25% → top 25%
- Reporting year
- 2025
- Fiscal year the figures cover
Compared against 201 Cleaning & Maintenance brands
Operator outlook
What the numbers say
Data-driven interpretation of this brand's financial disclosures, fee structure, and system trajectory.
Unit economics
Average unit generates $440K/year in gross sales. Revenue-to-investment ratio: 1.8x.
Operator retention
System contracting at -30.2% CAGR over 3 years. Investigate whether closures are franchisor-driven consolidation or franchisee exits.
Source: FDD Item 19 financial performance representations and publicly filed FDD data. Past performance is not indicative of future results. Verify all figures with the franchisor and current franchisees before making any investment decision.
vs Cleaning & Maintenance averages
How All Dry Compares
Is the system healthy?
Source: FDD · Item 20
Unit growth
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
- Total units
- 82
- Opened
- 1
- Last reporting year
- Closed
- 6
- Terminated
- 16
- Franchisor ended the franchise (per Item 20)
- Non-renewed
- 0
- Term expired, not renewed (per Item 20)
- Turnover rate
- 28.4%
- Company-owned
- 1
- Corporate units in the system
- % franchised
- 99%
- vs corporate-owned
- Net growth (3-yr)
- -30.2%
- Net unit change over 3 years
- 3-yr CAGR
- -30.2%
- Compounded over last 3 years
3-year detail · Item 20
- Opened (3yr)
- 21
- Closed (3yr)
- 9
- Terminated (3yr)
- 14
- Non-renewed (3yr)
- 0
- Transfers (3yr)
- 2
- Reacquired (3yr)
- 0
- Franchisor bought back
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 12 · 14 states reported
The Territory Map
FDD Item 12 reports the state count, but the specific list isn't in our current data. The map will appear once we re-extract from the FDD or enough franchisee contacts are available.
14
states with franchisees (per FDD Item 12)
A system losing more than 10% of its units year-over-year is a red flag. Check whether closures are concentrated in specific regions.
SBA loan performance
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) and 504 loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
- Total loans
- 59
- Loan volume
- $10.0M
- Median loan
- $170K
- 50th percentile
- Charge-off rate
- 0.0%
- rates vary by category · see methodology
Historical SBA 7(a) lending data, not predictive of future performance. How SBA charge-off rates are calculated
- Repayment rate (PIF)
- 100.0%
- 5-yr charge-off
- 0.0%
- Loans approved 2021+
- Active lenders
- 19
- Defaults
- 0
- Typical loan rate
- 8.0%
- avg rate to borrowers
- vs industry
- N/A
- NAICS 5629
- Jobs supported
- 415
- 4.1 per loan
- Lender concentration
- 39%
- top lender's share
Borrower mix: 0% went to startups / new businesses, 100% to established operators
Vintage analysis
All Dry charge-off rate by loan vintage
Top lenders financing All Dry franchisees
Showing 3 of 19 lenders. The full breakdown — every lender, state distribution, interest rates & risk ratings — is in the SBA Lending Report below.
Explore lender portfolios on Bank Reports or regional data on State Reports.
With a 0.0% charge-off rate across 59 loans, banks have historically viewed this brand favorably for lending.
What could kill this investment?
SBA loans charge off at 0.0% — 100% below the 16.0% national norm, i.e. lower lender-observed risk.
Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA · FDD Items 3, 21
Risk analysis
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 4, 8, 16, 21
Risk & Legal
Litigation (Item 3)
No litigation is required to be disclosed in Item 3.
Bankruptcy (Item 4)
None disclosed
Audited financials (Item 21)
Yes
Franchisor revenue (Item 21)
Franchisor entity revenue (not unit-level)
Supplier relationship · Items 8 & 16
- Franchisor sells you products: No
- Must buy proprietary products: No
- Restricted to system-approved products: Yes
What are you signing up for?
Source: FDD · Items 11, 12, 17
FDD Items 12, 15, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
| Initial term | 10 years |
|---|---|
| Renewal term | 10 years |
| Allowed renewalsℹ | 2 |
| Territory type | protected |
| Protected territory | Yes |
| Exclusive territoryℹ | No |
| Territory population | 250,000 |
| Franchisor can compete | Yes |
| Hire a manager? | Allowed |
| Owner-operator | Optional |
| Non-compete (years)ℹ | 2 years |
| Non-compete (miles)ℹ | 5 mi |
| Right of first refusalℹ | Yes |
| RoFR response window | 30 days |
| Transfer requires consent | Yes |
| Termination notice | 30 days |
| Curable defaultsℹ | 2 |
| Mandatory arbitration | Yes |
| Arbitration location | Jupiter, Florida (where franchisor's headquarters is located) |
| Governing law | Florida |
| Litigation count | 0 |
View Item 3 litigation summary
No litigation is required to be disclosed in Item 3.
Items 10, 11
Training & Operations
- Classroom training
- 184 hrs
- On-the-job training
- 0 hrs
- Training location
- Jupiter, Florida (in-person portions) and online
- Ongoing training
- Optional
- Franchisor financing
- Not offered
- Item 10
- POS system
- Lever 360
- Operating tech stack
Items 5 & 11
Franchisor Support
Technology: Lever 360
Frequently asked questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to open a All Dry franchise?
The total investment to open a All Dry franchise ranges from $155K – $344K, with an initial franchise fee of $55K. This includes real estate, equipment, inventory, and working capital as disclosed in their Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What do All Dry franchise owners earn?
According to Item 19 of the All Dry FDD, the average gross sales per unit is $440K. Note: this is gross revenue, not profit. Actual owner earnings vary based on location, operating costs, and management.
What is All Dry's franchise failure rate?
Based on SBA 7(a) loan data, All Dry has a charge-off rate of 0.0% across 59 loans, meaning 0.0% of franchise loans were charged off. Charge-off rates are one proxy for franchise risk, though they do not capture all closures. This data comes from FOIA-sourced SBA lending records.
How many All Dry franchise locations are there?
As of their most recent FDD filing, All Dry has 82 total units in the United States, including 81 franchised units and 1 company-owned units. 1 new units were opened in the latest reporting year.
Is All Dry a good franchise to buy?
FranchiseVerdict rates All Dry as a B-grade franchise with a verdict score of 56 out of 100 (higher is better), based on our analysis of investment costs, revenue data, SBA loan performance, and growth trends. Our rating is based solely on publicly available FDD and government data; we recommend speaking with current franchisees before making any investment decision. This is not investment advice.
Data sourced from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) FOIA records. Not financial advice.
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Data extracted from public FDD filings and SBA 7(a) loan disclosures (FOIA). This information is provided for research purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, or investment advice. Verify all figures with the franchisor's current Franchise Disclosure Document before making any investment decision.