Category
Cleaning & Maintenance Franchises, Graded (2026)
158 brands analyzed. Average starting investment (low end of each range): $182K. Average disclosed gross sales: $945K (52 of 158 brands disclose Item 19; gross sales, not profit).
How to evaluate cleaning & maintenance franchises
- Weigh investment against disclosed revenue — high revenue can require high capital.
- Read the SBA charge-off rate as one risk signal, not the whole picture.
- Verify figures against each brand's FDD (Item 7 costs, Item 19 gross sales) — gross sales are not profit.
- Shortlist a few, then talk to current and former owners before you commit.
- Brands
- 158
- Avg investment
- $182K – $344K
- Avg gross sales
- $945K
- Median $519K · 52 of 158 disclose Item 19 · 1 rest on fewer than 3 outlets · 35 excluded as company-owned only
- Avg SBA charge-off rate
- 17.3%
- mean of 41 brands with adequate SBA coverage
- Avg franchise fee
- $41K
- Median two-year change
- +3.4%
- franchised outlets, Item 20 · mean 14.0% · 101 brands with 10+ outlets at the start
- Avg fee load
- 8.5%
- Royalty + ad fund
- Avg turnover
- 8.2%
- Franchisee churn
- A-rated
- 42
Investment vs. franchise fee
155 brands plotted. A brand whose FDD lacks an Item 7 investment range or an initial franchise fee is not plotted.
Plotted brands as a table (155)
Highest-graded Cleaning & Maintenance franchises
The letter is the verdict grade, A (strongest tier) to F (weakest tier): an editorial assessment from public filings, not investment advice. The strip beside it is the A to F scale from low to high, each grade as wide as its score range, with a tick at the brand's verdict score (0 to 100, higher is better). Avg gross sales is the figure each FDD's Item 19 reports; the basis varies by brand (gross sales, net sales or another metric), and gross sales are not profit. SBA 7(a) charge-off is the share of resolved SBA loans that were charged off; lower is better. The year is the FDD the figures come from; an older filing may be out of date. A chip under the figure qualifies it: Outlet subset (reported for some outlets, not the whole system), Combined outlet types, Company-owned only, Incl. company outlets, Partial period (not a full year), or Per franchisee, not per outlet. Limited data means fewer than 42 of the fields we track are filled for that brand.
All 158 cleaning & maintenance franchises, A-Z
Every brand in this category with an FDD on file, with its verdict grade and Item 7 investment range. Brands without a filing (SBA lending data only) are on the browse page.
0-9
- Grade A, Strongest tier.360clean$43K – $59K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.911 Restoration$161K – $328K
A
- Grade C, Middle tier.Advanced Laser Restoration2023 FDD$163K – $283K
- Grade C, Middle tier.AdvantaClean$117K – $197K
- Grade B, Second tier.AeroWest$38K – $94K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Affordable Remediation & Emergency Services4+ yrs 2022 FDD$183K – $236K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Aire-Master$46K – $171K
- Grade B, Second tier.All Dry$155K – $344K
- Grade B, Second tier.Anago Cleaning Systems$219K – $339K
- Grade C, Middle tier.ARCHIVE Contents Restoration2024 FDD$74K – $201K
- Grade B, Second tier.Assett Commercial Services$73K – $116K
B
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Best Option Restoration$186K – $231K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.Bin Blasters$83K – $159K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Bio-One$135K – $221K
- Grade B, Second tier.bioPURE4+ yrs 2022 FDD$23K – $78K
- Grade B, Second tier.BioSweep$161K – $186K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Blue Kangaroo Packoutz$277K – $595K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.Bright Brothers$170K – $344K
- Grade B, Second tier.Bubbly Laundry$48K – $186K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Buildingstars$2K – $8K
C
- Grade B, Second tier.CD One Price Cleaners$1.6M – $2.0M
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Cd One Price Cleaners Satellite$263K – $376K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Chem-Dry$78K – $248K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.City Wide$230K – $411K
- Grade B, Second tier.Cleanest Restaurant Group$103K – $144K
- Grade B, Second tier.CleanNet USA2023 FDD$20K – $85K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Coit2024 FDD$64K – $225K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.CORE Group Restoration$93K – $374K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Corporate Cleaning Group$97K – $147K
- Grade B, Second tier.Coverall2024 FDD$18K – $63K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Crdn$85K – $539K
- Grade B, Second tier.Creative Colors International$102K – $126K
- Grade B, Second tier.Crs$201K – $423K
D
- Grade D, Fourth tier.Disaster Blaster2023 FDD$136K – $243K
- Grade B, Second tier.DPF Alternatives2023 FDD$86K – $289K
- Grade B, Second tier.Dryer Vent Superheroes$87K – $146K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Dryer Vent Wizard$85K – $163K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Drymedic$196K – $319K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Ductz$164K – $225K
- Grade B, Second tier.Duraclean$109K – $174K
E
- Grade B, Second tier.ecomaids4+ yrs 2022 FDD$121K – $136K
- Grade B, Second tier.eMaids$45K – $74K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Enviro-Master$112K – $287K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Environment Control Building Maintenance Company$116K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.Every Detail Solar Cleaning4+ yrs 2022 FDD$137K – $187K
F
- Grade B, Second tier.Fibrenew$102K – $122K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Filta Environmental Kitchen Solutions2024 FDD$124K – $139K
- Grade B, Second tier.FilterShine USA, Inc.2023 FDD$195K – $275K
- Grade B, Second tier.Fish Window Cleaning$107K – $125K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.FRSTeam$139K – $554K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Furniture Medic2024 FDD$87K – $145K
H
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Heaven's Best$56K – $110K
- Grade B, Second tier.Home Clean Heroes2024 FDD$113K – $196K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Home Cleaning Centers of America$43K – $45K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Hoodz$201K – $247K
I
- Grade B, Second tier.Image One Facility Solutions$50K – $72K
- Grade C, Middle tier.iNX Building Maintenance Solutions$110K – $357K
J
- Grade B, Second tier.JAN-PRO Cleaning & Disinfecting$13K – $88K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.JAN-PRO Commercial Cleaning$3K – $58K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Jan-Pro Franchise Development$130K – $422K
- Grade B, Second tier.Jani-King$11K – $223K
- Grade C, Middle tier.JDog Carpet Cleaning & Floor Care$43K – $206K
K
- Grade B, Second tier.Kitchen Guard$198K – $264K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Krystal Klean$159K – $435K
L
- Grade C, Middle tier.Lapels Dry Cleaning$536K – $797K
- Grade B, Second tier.LaundroLab$1.0M – $1.9M
- Grade C, Middle tier.Laundry Spot$1.3M – $2.2M
- Grade B, Second tier.Lemon Fresh Cleaners2024 FDD$43K – $67K
M
- Grade B, Second tier.Maid Brigade2024 FDD$119K – $148K
- Grade B, Second tier.Maid Green Made Clean Since 20062024 FDD$43K – $74K
- Grade B, Second tier.Maid Right$147K – $219K
- Grade B, Second tier.MaidPro$110K – $159K
- Grade B, Second tier.MaidThis2024 FDD$50K – $68K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.MarbleLife4+ yrs 2022 FDD$85K – $230K
- Grade B, Second tier.Martinizing Dry Cleaning$41K – $79K
- Grade C, Middle tier.MasterTech Environmental2024 FDD$85K – $122K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Men In Kilts$101K – $148K
- Grade B, Second tier.Merry Maids$127K – $170K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.MilliCare Floor & Textile Care$199K – $253K
- Grade B, Second tier.Mint Condition$118K – $719K
- Grade B, Second tier.Modern PURAIR$207K – $369K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Mold Medics$148K – $212K
- Grade B, Second tier.Moldman$18K – $50K
- Grade B, Second tier.Molly Maid$144K – $204K
- Grade B, Second tier.Mr. Duct Cleaner$97K – $141K
- Grade B, Second tier.Mulberrys Garment Care$868K – $1.3M
N
- Grade C, Middle tier.New Creations$101K – $322K
- Grade C, Middle tier.NEXClean2023 FDD$72K – $110K
O
- Grade B, Second tier.OctoClean$15K – $124K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Office Pride$71K – $140K
- Grade B, Second tier.Omex$52K – $83K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.OpenWorks$4K – $134K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Oxi Fresh$51K – $87K
P
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Paul Davis Restoration$299K – $805K
- Grade B, Second tier.Pink’s Window Services$128K – $167K
- Grade B, Second tier.Preservan$117K – $186K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Prism Specialties$162K – $262K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Pro One Janitorial®$11K – $78K
- Grade B, Second tier.Pure Maintenance$86K – $127K
R
- Grade C, Middle tier.Rainbow International$185K – $352K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Rainbow Restoration$185K – $352K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Rebuild$88K – $162K
- Grade B, Second tier.Regal Maid Service$108K – $136K
- Grade F, Weakest tier.Renew Crew4+ yrs 2022 FDD$108K – $149K
- Grade B, Second tier.Renew Medic$423K – $734K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.RestoPros$144K – $287K
- Grade B, Second tier.Restoration 1$127K – $310K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Rolling Suds$186K – $252K
- Grade B, Second tier.Roto-Rooter2024 FDD$104K – $274K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Rubber Ducky$76K – $524K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Rytech$167K – $253K
S
- Grade C, Middle tier.Sanondaf$92K – $141K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Servicemaster Clean$112K – $188K
- Grade B, Second tier.ServiceMaster Restore$267K – $443K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Servpro$259K – $380K
- Grade B, Second tier.Shine$142K – $189K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Sir Grout$128K – $199K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Smart Carpet Cleaning2024 FDD$111K – $178K
- Grade B, Second tier.Sparkle Squad$161K – $185K
- Grade F, Weakest tier.Spaulding Decon2024 FDD$163K – $205K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Speed Queen$1.2M – $2.0M
- Grade C, Middle tier.Spin Doctor Laundromat$490K – $1.4M
- Grade B, Second tier.Squeegee Squad$70K – $226K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Stain Erasers$115K – $392K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Stanley Steemer$176K – $510K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Steamatic$222K – $445K
- Grade C, Middle tier.SteamPro$55K – $102K
- Grade B, Second tier.Steri-Clean$90K – $273K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Stone Environmental Services™$151K – $261K
- Grade B, Second tier.Stratus Building Solutions / Stratus Clean$5K – $80K
- Grade B, Second tier.Summit Building Services$26K – $46K
- Grade B, Second tier.System44+ yrs 2022 FDD$157K – $377K
T
- Grade B, Second tier.Tank Rangers RV Tank Service2024 FDD$23K – $26K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Techtron Environmental Solutions$152K – $178K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.The Carpet Chemist4+ yrs 2022 FDD$82K – $121K
- Grade B, Second tier.The Cleaning Authority$93K – $147K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.The Grout Medic$102K – $175K
- Grade C, Middle tier.The Maids$118K – $141K
- Grade B, Second tier.Tide Laundromat$1.8M – $2.3M
- Grade C, Middle tier.Tons of Bubbles Laundromat$834K – $2.0M
- Grade B, Second tier.Tumble Fresh Coin Laundry$1.1M – $2.7M
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Two Maids$93K – $150K
U
- Grade F, Weakest tier.U Got Stink$18K – $84K
- Grade B, Second tier.United Water Restoration Group$300K – $700K
V
- Grade B, Second tier.Valcourt Building Services$23K – $37K
- Grade B, Second tier.Vanguard Cleaning Systems$6K – $28K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.VetCor2024 FDD$330K – $400K
- Grade B, Second tier.Voda Cleaning & Restoration$207K – $377K
W
- Grade B, Second tier.WaveMAX Laundry$359K – $1.6M
- Grade B, Second tier.We Clean Heat Pumps$85K – $268K
- Grade B, Second tier.Weathersby Guild$72K – $98K
- Grade B, Second tier.Window Gang$131K – $242K
- Grade D, Fourth tier.Window Genie$136K – $306K
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Window Hero$199K – $359K
- Grade C, Middle tier.Worried Bird$91K – $125K
Y
- Grade B, Second tier.You’ve Got Maids4+ yrs 2022 FDD$36K – $107K
Z
- Grade A, Strongest tier.Zerorez$219K – $411K
- Grade B, Second tier.ZIPS Cleaners$762K – $1.2M
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Questions about cleaning & maintenance franchises
How many Cleaning & Maintenance franchise brands are there?
We publish 158 cleaning & maintenance franchise brands with FDD data, verdict grades and financial metrics, read from each brand's own Franchise Disclosure Document.
What is the average investment for a Cleaning & Maintenance franchise?
The average initial investment for a cleaning & maintenance franchise ranges from $181,726 to $344,408, based on FDD Item 7 disclosures across 158 brands.
What are average gross sales for Cleaning & Maintenance franchises?
The average gross sales reported by cleaning & maintenance franchises is $944,584, from Item 19 financial performance representations. Gross sales are revenue before expenses, not profit.
How many Cleaning & Maintenance franchises are in the strongest tier?
42 of 158 cleaning & maintenance franchise brands carry a grade A, which this site labels "Strongest tier". It is an editorial assessment, not investment advice.
What is the SBA loan charge-off rate for Cleaning & Maintenance franchises?
The average SBA 7(a) charge-off rate for cleaning & maintenance franchises is 17.3%, across the 121 brands in this category whose loan sample is large enough to publish (at least 10 matched loans). It is a lending outcome, not a count of closed businesses.
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