ServiceMaster Restore Franchise Review and FDD Snapshot


Disaster Restoration & Remediation

ServiceMaster Restore

You will operate a ServiceMaster Restore® business (a “Restore Franchise”). Restore Franchises provide disaster restoration services directly to residential and commercial customers and to customers following a fire, flood, earthquake or storm.

Reported franchisees 1,939
Investment range $266,600 to $442,890
Average unit volume $525,191
Latest FDD filing year 2025

Economics Highlights

  • Initial fee: $72,500, non-refundable except if franchisor rejects. Discounts: 5% industry experience, 20% military, 15% affiliate, 15% conversion. Includes AOS Training for 2, accounting software setup, Restore 365 Plus setup.
  • Royalty: The greater of (i) $750 and (ii) 10% of monthly Gross Service Sales. Monthly by the 20th. For new franchises, minimum Royalty $0 first 4 months, $250 months 5-12, $750 thereafter. Excludes Construction Services revenue if Construction Services Amendment signed.
  • Brand fund: 2% of monthly Gross Service Sales for first $7.5M in Group Sales in a calendar year; 0.5% of monthly Gross Service Sales exceeding $7.5M in Group Sales. Monthly by the 20th. May change, but total Ad Fund + Local Advertising Commitment ≤4% of Gross Service Sales. For Legacy Renewal: greater of 1% of Gross Service Sales or $20/month.
  • Local ad minimum: 2% of monthly Gross Service Sales for first $7.5M in Group Sales; 3.5% exceeding $7.5M. If fail to spend, pay difference to Ad Fund. For Legacy Renewal: 4% of Gross Service Sales; Ad Fund counts toward it. Construction Services Local: 0.5% of Gross Service Sales from Construction (Legacy only).
  • Item 19 median AUV: $525,191
  • Item 19 coverage: 31.3%

What ServiceMaster Restore Does

You will operate a ServiceMaster Restore® business (a “Restore Franchise”). Restore Franchises provide disaster restoration services directly to residential and commercial customers and to customers following a fire, flood, earthquake or storm.

This page is generated from Franchise Fox franchise and FDD-derived data. Reported franchisee counts and economics usually come from the most recent available FDD snapshot rather than manually edited marketing copy.

Scale and Filing Notes

Latest effective date 2025-06-16
Tracked states Not available
Net unit change, 3 years -227
Tracked locations in export 0

The current Franchise Fox dataset has strong FDD coverage, but live location counts are still sparse in the denormalized export. For now, the best “size” signal is reported franchisee count.