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Blingle! vs Benjamin Franklin Plumbing

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Blingle! and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing are home services franchises. Blingle! requires an investment of $173K – $227K while Benjamin Franklin Plumbing requires $129K – $270K. In terms of revenue, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing reports higher average unit revenue at $894K. On SBA loan performance, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing has a lower charge-off rate (0.0%) compared to Blingle! (6.3%). FranchiseVerdict rates Blingle! A (Strongest tier) and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$173K – $227K
$129K – $270K
Franchise Fee
$60K
$43K
Royalty Rate
Greater of: (i) tiered % of Gross Revenues Collected (5% on first $1M YTD, 4% on $1M-$3M, 3% above $3M) or (ii) minimum royalty of $500/month (beginning 1-year anniversary of Effective Date)
6.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$488K
$894K
SBA Charge-Off Rate
6.3% (49 loans)
0.0% (46 loans)
Total Units
78
334
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2021
2021
FDD Year
2025
2024