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Paul Davis Restoration vs Restoration 1

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both Paul Davis Restoration and Restoration 1 are cleaning & maintenance franchises. Paul Davis Restoration requires an investment of $299K – $805K while Restoration 1 requires $127K – $310K. In terms of revenue, Paul Davis Restoration reports higher average unit revenue at $4.8M. On SBA loan performance, Paul Davis Restoration has a lower charge-off rate (8.9%) compared to Restoration 1 (11.1%). FranchiseVerdict rates Paul Davis Restoration A (Strongest tier) and Restoration 1 F (Weakest tier).

Investment Range
$299K – $805K
$127K – $310K
Franchise Fee
$65K
$60K
Royalty Rate
4.0%
Greater of: (a) 7% of Collected Gross Revenue (or 3.5% for a conversion franchise during its initial 6 months) (other than Construction Gross Revenue); or (b) the Minimum Royalty Fee.
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$4.8M
$1.2MPer franchisee, not per outlet
SBA Charge-Off Rate
8.9% (178 loans)
11.1% (111 loans)
Total Units
277
298
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
1970
2020
FDD Year
2026
2025