How much does a All Dry franchise cost?

The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $154,844–$343,800, including a $54,500 initial franchise fee.

Is a All Dry franchise worth it?

It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. All Dry scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 12% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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The real numbers on owning a All Dry franchise

Water Damage Restoration & Remediation Services · FDD 2026 · from public state filings

CDisclosure honesty

This franchisor discloses earnings (Item 19) — but read how.

★★★☆☆ FranchiseValidate transparency rating: 3/5

Investment

$154,844–$343,800

Total fees

12% of sales

Outlets

Closure signals

16 ceased, 16 terminated

Lawsuits

Is All Dry worth it? How it compares to 10 similar franchises

Ongoing fees	12% of sales	about average
Startup cost	from $154,844	pricier than 64% of peers
Disclosure honesty	Grade C	less honest than most of the category
Closure rate	19.5% of outlets	worse than 91% of peers
Disclosed lawsuits	0	fewer than most

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What their own earnings claim actually says

Discloses gross sales by quartile for 76 operational franchises (2025). Company outlet: $2.42M revenue, $829K after franchise fees. Cherry-picks: excludes 16 closed outlets, 5 temporarily closed, 1 new outlet; high variance masks typical performance.

Failure & turnover reality (Item 20)

21 outlets ceased 2025; 14 terminated/non-renewed 2024; declining system (119→82 outlets 2023-2025)

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Franchisor's framing: Discloses gross sales by quartile for 76 operational franchises (2025). Company outlet: $2.42M …

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All Dry franchise — frequently asked

How much does a All Dry franchise cost?: The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $154,844–$343,800, including a $54,500 initial franchise fee.
How much do All Dry franchise owners make?: Discloses gross sales by quartile for 76 operational franchises (2025). Company outlet: $2.42M revenue, $829K after franchise fees. Cherry-picks: excludes 16 closed outlets, 5 temporarily closed, 1 new outlet; high variance masks typical performance. We grade this disclosure C for honesty.
What is the All Dry franchise failure rate?: 21 outlets ceased 2025; 14 terminated/non-renewed 2024; declining system (119→82 outlets 2023-2025)
Is a All Dry franchise worth it?: It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. All Dry scores C on disclosure honesty, carries about 12% of sales in ongoing fees. Get the real owner take-home before you sign.

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Source: WI DFI Franchise Registration (2026). FranchiseValidate is independent and not affiliated with All Dry or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.