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The real numbers on owning a 911 Restoration franchise

Water/Disaster Restoration Franchise · FDD 2024 · from public state filings
CDisclosure honesty
This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.
Investment
$102,100–$246,900
Total fees
11% of sales
Outlets
328
Closure signals
9 ceased, 3 terminated
Lawsuits
9

What their own earnings claim actually says

Discloses Gross Revenue by franchisee age and territories for 2023. No net income provided. Only 30% of franchisees surpassed average revenue. Cherry-picking risk: selective reporting.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

2023: 9 ceased operations, 3 terminations, 0 non-renewals from 281 outlets.

Legal history (Item 3)

9 matters disclosed.

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911 Restoration franchise — frequently asked

How much does a 911 Restoration franchise cost?
The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $102,100–$246,900, including a $49,000 initial franchise fee.
How much do 911 Restoration franchise owners make?
Discloses Gross Revenue by franchisee age and territories for 2023. No net income provided. Only 30% of franchisees surpassed average revenue. Cherry-picking risk: selective reporting. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the 911 Restoration franchise failure rate?
2023: 9 ceased operations, 3 terminations, 0 non-renewals from 281 outlets.
Is a 911 Restoration franchise worth it?
It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. 911 Restoration scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 11% of sales in ongoing fees, and discloses 9 legal matters. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: MN CARDS 31325-202404-07 (Clean FDD 2024). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with 911 Restoration or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.