Quick Verdict · who it fits
Aire Serv SPV LLC fits first-time franchise buyers looking for a mid-scale home services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$114K - $272K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$45K
Royalty (Item 6)
3–7% + 1–2% ad
Item 19 median rev
$945k
System size (Item 20)
229 +45
Years in business
6+ yrs
Data extracted from the 2026 FDD filed with state regulators. Fees and terms may have changed since filing — request the current FDD from the franchisor before deciding. Not legal, financial, or investment advice. Full disclaimer.
Where units actually land — not just the headline average.
P25
$577k
Median
$945k
P75
$4.09M
▪ n = 172 units · all franchised units · calendar year 2025 · Source: 2026 FDD Item 19
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 3–7% + ad fund 1–2% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$940,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (3–7%)
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Ad fund (1–2%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
Free AI summary — the first read on the filing.
229
Total units open
45
Units opened last year
24
Units closed last year
21
Net unit growth
What our analysis flagged across the 2026 filing.
5
Risks to review
4
Strengths identified
5
Questions to ask
How Aire Serv ranks against 254 Home Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
44th pct · of 254 peers
Franchise fee
31st pct · of 254 peers
System size
85th pct · of 254 peers
Home Services industry averages
Avg investment
$145K - $1.3M
Avg franchise fee
$51K
Avg system size
119
Franchises analyzed
254
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aire Serv | Disclosed | $45K | $114K - $272K | 3–7% | 229 |
| QpsSimilar price | None | $60K | $1K - $272K | — | 3 |
| Rocksolid Granit USABiggest system | None | $45K | $176K - $316K | 5% | 3,424 |
| CBDTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $20K | $154K - $511K | 7.25% | 84 |
Free explainers to go deeper before you sign.
Brand Analysis
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Aire Serv SPV LLC requires a $45,000 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $113,808–$271,708, per the most recent FDD on file.
Yes. Aire Serv SPV LLC discloses Item 19 financial performance representations with reported revenue around $944,801. See the financials sub-page for the full distribution.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 3.0% to 7.0% and an advertising fund contribution of 1.0% to 2.0% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
As of their 2026 FDD, Aire Serv SPV LLC has 229 total locations, with 45 new locations opened in the most recent reporting year. This information comes from Item 20 of the FDD.
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