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RestoPros®

Home & Commercial Services Year: 2025
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What Is RestoPros?

RestoPros is a franchise in the Home & Commercial Services category that provides residential and commercial restoration and remediation services for properties damaged by water, fire, smoke, mold, and weather. The operational model is home-based or light commercial, with franchisees operating from a home office or a light commercial office/warehouse with sufficient storage. It serves both private residences and commercial properties (B2C and B2B) and is primarily paid by insurance companies, with referrals from insurance agents and related service providers. The core service bundle includes damage removal, mitigation and restoration, repair, remodel, rebuild and reconstruction, large-loss services, and contents storage.

RestoPros Franchise: Pros and Cons

The franchise has no franchisee-initiated judgments, settlements, fraud cases, or government penalties (all 0, bottom 5% for Home & Commercial Services), indicating minimal disclosed legal or regulatory distractions for operators; however, five outlet terminations (top 10% across all sectors) suggest unusually high operator exits and potential system instability.

Pros

Zero franchisee-initiated judgments, settlements, fraud cases, or government penalties (all 0), well below typical for Home & Commercial Services (bottom 5%), which means minimal disclosed legal or regulatory distractions for operators.
The $6,000 minimum Item 7 training estimate is well above typical (top 10%) and indicates a more comprehensive initial training program to get you and your staff operationally ready.
No manager equity requirement (0, well below typical for Home & Commercial Services, bottom 5%), giving you flexibility to structure manager compensation and ownership without an imposed equity stake.

Cons

Five outlet terminations is unusually high (top 10% across all sectors), suggesting some past operators have exited the system earlier than expected.
The $60,000 initial franchise fee sits in the top quartile for Home & Commercial Services, increasing your upfront cash requirement and leaving less capital for build-out and working capital.
Item 7 maximum assets of $133,000 is well above typical (top 10%), signaling that equipment and infrastructure costs could be substantial and will raise your total upfront capital needs.

Territory Protection

35/100
NORMAL

RestoPros grants protected, non-exclusive, site-specific rights to operate within a franchisor-designated Territory based on market density (typically contiguous zip codes with a minimum population of 250,000). Rights are contingent on performance quotas, while the franchisor retains rights to develop nearby units and to sell via e-commerce and alternative distribution channels.

Training & Support

54/100
NORMAL

RestoPros provides a robust 88-hour training curriculum designed to prepare two individuals for launch, combining classroom instruction with hands-on operational modules. The program includes on-site launch support focused on operational readiness, which is available at an additional cost to franchisees, and travel and living expenses are the responsibility of the franchisee.

How Much Does It Cost to Open a RestoPros Franchise?

Opening a RestoPros franchise requires a total initial investment of $143,600 to $287,000, according to the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. This range covers the franchise fee, real estate, equipment, training, and initial working capital needed to launch and operate through the early months.

Minimum Investment

$143,600
Minimum Investment Breakdown
Franchise Fee
Real Estate
Equipment & Assets
Reserves
Training
Other

Maximum Investment

$287,000
Maximum Investment Breakdown

Minimum Investment Breakdown

Franchise Fee$60,000
Real Estate$1,000
Equipment & Assets$34,900
Reserves$25,000
Training$6,000
Other$16,700

Maximum Investment Breakdown

Franchise Fee$60,000
Real Estate$8,000
Equipment & Assets$133,000
Reserves$50,000
Training$7,000
Other$29,000

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The initial investment amounts shown are estimates only. Actual costs may vary based on location size, business model, and multi-unit ownership arrangements. We recommend reviewing the full Franchise Disclosure Document for complete details.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RestoPros a good franchise to own?

Whether RestoPros is a good franchise depends on your goals, experience, and local market. Key factors from the 2025 FDD: RestoPros operates 93 locations, received a legal risk score of 78/100, a training and support score of 54/100. Financial performance data is disclosed in Item 19. Prospective franchisees should review the full Franchise Disclosure Document and consult with a franchise attorney before making any investment decision.

Is a RestoPros franchise worth the investment?

The value of a RestoPros franchise investment depends on factors such as location, operator experience, and market demand. The initial investment ranges from $143,600 to $287,000. RestoPros disclosed average gross sales of $1,336,629 in 2025. The system reported 5 terminated units in 2025. Franchise investments carry inherent risk, and prospective buyers should conduct thorough due diligence before committing capital.

What is the failure rate of RestoPros franchises?

In the 2025 FDD, RestoPros reported 5 terminated franchises and 0 non-renewals out of 93 total locations. Franchise closures can result from many factors including market conditions, operator decisions, lease expirations, and franchisor enforcement actions. The FDD's Item 20 provides the most detailed unit turnover data.

How long does it take to break even with a RestoPros franchise?

Break-even timelines for RestoPros franchises are not disclosed in the 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Break-even periods vary significantly based on initial investment level, local market conditions, operating costs, and revenue ramp-up speed. Prospective franchisees should build a pro forma financial model using Item 7 cost estimates and, where available, Item 19 financial performance data from the FDD.

Is RestoPros a franchise or a corporate-owned business?

As of the 2025 FDD, RestoPros operates 91 franchised locations and 2 company-owned locations. Franchise opportunities are available through the franchisor's disclosure process.

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