CoolVu vs Frost Shades
Franchise Comparison 2026
Both CoolVu and Frost Shades are home services franchises. CoolVu requires an investment of $68K – $107K while Frost Shades requires $56K – $119K. FranchiseVerdict rates CoolVu A (Top Quintile) and Frost Shades B (Above Average).
| Metric | CoolVu | Frost Shades |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict Grade | ATop QuintileTop Quintile | ATop QuintileTop Quintile |
| Investment Range | $68K – $107K | $56K – $119K |
| Franchise Fee | $20K | $30K |
| Royalty Rate | $400 to $1,600 monthly | Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or Minimum Monthly Royalty |
| Average Revenue (Item 19) | N/A | N/A |
| SBA Charge-Off Rate | Limited data | N/A |
| Total Units | 110 | 19 |
| Unit Growth (YoY) | N/A | N/A |
| Year Began Franchising | 2021 | 2020 |
| FDD Year | 2025 | 2022 |
Investment Range
$68K – $107K
$56K – $119K
Franchise Fee
$20K
$30K
Royalty Rate
$400 to $1,600 monthly
Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or Minimum Monthly Royalty
Average Revenue (Item 19)
N/A
N/A
SBA Charge-Off Rate
Limited data
N/A
Total Units
110
19
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2021
2020
FDD Year
2025
2022