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1-800 WATER DAMAGE

We provide water damage restoration, mold remediation, odor removal, and fire and smoke restoration services for homes and businesses. When qualified and approved, we may also offer related reconstruction work such as drywall repair, painting, flooring, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and other finishing services. Our business responds to property damage and cleaning needs using our operating systems, restoration methods, and service standards. We operate as a local service business that markets under the 1-800 WATER DAMAGE name and performs work within a defined territory. Customers rely on us to handle cleanup, restoration, and, where applicable, the follow-on repairs needed to return a property to use.

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Maintenance & Cleaning Services

Brand highlights

  • CEOSheldon Yellen
  • Headquarters5405 Data Court, Ann Arbor, MI, 48108
  • Year founded2015
  • Year started franchising2015
  • IndustryMaintenance & Cleaning Services
  • Locations open175 (+21 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$220,803 - $315,448
  • Franchise fee$59,000
  • RoyaltyThe following percentages of Gross Sales: Remediation Services: - 10% of Gross Sales of up to $499,999.99 per year - 9% of Gross Sales of more than $500,000 per year - 8% of Gross Sales of more than $1,000,000 per year - 7% of Gross Sales of more than $2,000,000 per year or Reconstruction Services: - 10% of Gross Sales until Remediation Services Gross Sales exceed $500,000; and then 3% of Gross Sales
  • Brand fund2% of Gross Sales
  • Required Liquid CapitalN/A
  • Required Net WorthN/A

Learn more about the Maintenance & Cleaning Services industry:

Commercial and residential cleaning services are essential for maintaining healthy environments. This industry is known for its recurring revenue models and relatively low barriers to entry.

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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-03-28

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Total locations175
Franchise locations175
Corporate locations0
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