"FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" Franchise
Cost, fees, owner earnings, closure rate and litigation for a "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise — pulled from the franchisor's own public FDD (2026), not its sales material.
Disclosure honesty
"FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" discloses little or no owner-earnings data (Item 19) — the franchisor won't put real profit in writing.
What their own earnings claim actually says
No Item 19 financial performance representations disclosed. FDD contains only questionnaire disclaiming earnings claims.
What a "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise actually costs to run
| Fee | Disclosed | Where it comes from |
|---|---|---|
| Initial franchise fee | $70,000 | Item 5 — paid up front, before you open |
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales | Item 6 — charged on revenue, not profit |
| Advertising fund | 2% of gross sales | Item 6 — brand marketing, spent at the franchisor's discretion |
| Total recurring fees | 8% of gross sales | Before rent, labor, food or debt service |
| Total initial investment | $138,875 – $553,500 | Item 7 — franchisor's own low/high estimate |
Minimum monthly royalty Year 1: $0; Year 2-5: $3,300-$5,700. National account admin fee: 3% of NA revenues.
Royalty and ad-fund percentages are charged on gross sales — an owner pays them whether or not the location is profitable.
"FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" system size and owner turnover
| Total outlets | 49 |
| Ceased operations | 11 |
| Terminated by franchisor | 2 |
| Transferred to new owners | 0 |
| Closure rate | 22.4% of outlets |
11 outlets ceased operations in 2025; 9 company-owned outlets closed/sold.
From Item 20 of the FDD 2026. Terminations and ceased operations are the franchisor's own count of owners who stopped — the number the sales pitch leaves out.
Is "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" worth it? — how it compares to 29 similar franchises
| Ongoing fees | 8% of sales | lower than most (median 9%) |
| Startup cost | from $138,875 | about average (median $132,900) |
| Disclosure honesty | Grade F | less honest than most of the category |
| Closure rate | 22.4% of outlets | worse than 93% of peers |
| Disclosed lawsuits | 0 | fewer than most |
Benchmarked against every restoration & remediation franchise we've graded from public FDDs — the context the franchisor's pitch never gives you.
Owner take-home for a "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team"
The franchisor's framing: No Item 19 financial performance representations disclosed. FDD contains only questionnair… We reconstruct what an owner actually keeps, from their own FDD.
- Reconstructed owner P&L — net take-home after royalty, ad fund, rent, labor & debt
- Break-even timeline + cash-on-cash ROI
- Full fee stack + required-purchase markups
- Decoded real failure / closure rate
- How it ranks vs comparable franchises
- Validation-call playbook — the exact questions to ask
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"FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise — frequently asked
- How much does a "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise cost?
- The FDD lists a total initial investment of about $138,875–$553,500, including a $70,000 initial franchise fee.
- How much do "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise owners make?
- "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" discloses little or no earnings data (Item 19) — meaning the franchisor won't put real owner profit in writing. That's a red flag worth questioning.
- What are the "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise fees?
- "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team"'s FDD discloses a $70,000 initial franchise fee, a 6% royalty on gross sales, a 2% advertising-fund contribution, for roughly 8% of gross sales in recurring fees before rent, labor, or debt service. Minimum monthly royalty Year 1: $0; Year 2-5: $3,300-$5,700. National account admin fee: 3% of NA revenues.
- What is the "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise profit margin?
- "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" discloses no Item 19 earnings representation, so no profit margin can be derived from the FDD at all. Any margin figure quoted elsewhere is an estimate, not a disclosure.
- What is the "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise failure rate?
- 11 outlets ceased operations in 2025; 9 company-owned outlets closed/sold.
- How many "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" locations are there?
- "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team"'s FDD reports 49 total outlets, with 11 that ceased operations in the most recent reporting year and 0 transferred to new owners. Item 20 is where system health shows up before the marketing does.
- Does "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" have complaints or lawsuits?
- "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" discloses no material litigation in Item 3 of the filing we reviewed. That's a positive signal, though it covers only what the franchisor is required to report.
- Is a "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" franchise worth it?
- It depends on the numbers, not the pitch. "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" scores F on disclosure honesty, carries about 8% 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 "FRSTeam" and "Fabric Restoration Service Team" or its franchisor. Figures are extracted from the franchisor's own public disclosure document; verify against the current FDD before any decision.