Voda Cleaning & Restoration
Formerly known as Cleaning and Restoration Services
Bottom line
- Total investment $207K – $377K including a $60K franchise fee.
- Average unit revenue of $841K/year (median $709K). Estimated payback in 0.3 years.
- Rated STRONG with a risk score of 42/100. SBA loan default rate of 0.0% across 110 loans (below the industry average).
- System growing at 1000.0% CAGR over 3 years with 106 total units — strong expansion trajectory.
Item 1 · who you're contracting with
The Franchisor
Yale framework · single-unit ROIC
Returns Analysis
Pulls Item 7 (investment) and Item 19 (revenue) from this brand's FDD into the Yale unlevered-ROIC formula. Override any input to stress-test it against your own assumptions.
The model · Yale framework
What would one Voda Cleaning & Restoration unit return on the cash you put in?
Unlevered ROIC · per unit
26%
Below typical band (30–60%)
Levered LBO scenario · Yale Crease Capital framing
What would 25 Voda Cleaning & Restoration units return on equity?
Equity IRR · 5-yr
49.9%
7.57× MOIC
Year-1 DSCR
1.88×
EBITDA ÷ debt service
Equity required
$673K
on $3.4M purchase
Total debt
$2.7M
SBA $1.7M + senior + seller note
Overview
About
Voda Cleaning & Restoration franchisees operate water damage restoration, mold remediation, and commercial/residential cleaning services. Day-to-day operations include emergency response calls, property damage assessment, water extraction and drying, customer coordination, and crew management. Most franchisees manage technician teams while handling sales and insurance company relationships.
Item 7 · what it costs
The Vitals
Item 19
Financial Performance
Item 20 · unit dynamics
The Growth Chart
Year-over-year franchised unit counts and net change. Source: FDD Item 20.
Item 20 · 4 states with active franchisees
The Territory Map
Derived from franchisee contact records. Shows states with at least one current operator — not where the franchisor is registered to sell new units (that data is re-extracting in a future refresh).
States derived from franchisee phone area codes (Item 20). Approximate — ported numbers may show the original state, not the franchisee's current location.
Government records
SBA Loan Data
Aggregated from SBA 7(a) loan disclosures, public data unique to FranchiseVerdict.
FranchiseVerdict rating + FDD Items 3, 5, 6, 12, 17
Risk & Legal
Financial data integrity concerns (net income exceeding revenue), aggressive unit growth, and high fees relative to disclosed profits warrant careful franchisee verification before investment.
Score breakdown · what drove the 42 / 100 rating
- 01MINORNet income ($952,458) exceeds gross revenue ($841,359) — mathematically impossible and suggests financial statement unreliability or misreporting
- 02MEDNo Item 19 (Financial Performance Representations) disclosed — cannot independently verify claimed revenue/profit figures
- 03MINORUnit growth of 81% YoY is exceptionally high and raises sustainability questions; may indicate aggressive recruitment over profitability
- 04MINORHigh initial investment ($206k-$376k) combined with variable royalty floor ($0/month minimum) creates unpredictable cost structure
- 05MINORHigh royalty cap at 7% of gross revenue on average $841k revenue = ~$58,888 annually in royalties alone, compressing margins significantly
Severity inferred from the FDD text · not a regulatory classification
FDD Items 5, 6, 12, 17 · continued from Risk & Legal
Contract & Territory Detail
Item 11
Training & Operations
Item 20
Franchisee Contacts
Phone numbers extracted directly from this brand's FDD Item 20. After purchase, you'll also receive a list of validation questions tailored to this brand.
Franchisee contacts
4 numbers
One-time purchase · CSV download · Validation questions included
FDD download
Voda Cleaning & Restoration · FDD (2026) PDF