Quick Verdict · who it fits
Epic Septic fits first-time franchise buyers looking for an emerging home services concept.
The numbers a buyer needs first — straight from the filing.
Initial investment (Item 7)
$166K - $240K
Franchise fee (Item 5)
$50K
Royalty (Item 6)
3–7% + 1% ad
Agreement term
10 yrs
Item 3 litigation
None disclosed
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Buyer qualifications
✓No Item 3 litigation
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.
Drag to your projected annual sales. Royalty 3–7% + ad fund 1% on gross sales.
PROJECTED ANNUAL SALES$320,000
$100k$2M
Royalty (3–7%)
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Ad fund (1%)
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Total / year
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▪ Of-sales fees only · excludes rent, labor, COGS, and one-time costs · for illustration
How Epic Septic ranks against 263 Home Services peers we've analyzed.
Initial investment
74th pct · of 263 peers
Franchise fee
49th pct · of 263 peers
System size
0th pct · of 263 peers
Home Services industry averages
Avg investment
$162K - $298K
Avg franchise fee
$52K
Avg system size
101
Franchises analyzed
263
Closest concepts by category and investment.
| Brand | Item 19 | Fee | Investment | Royalty | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epic Septic | Disclosed | $50K | $166K - $240K | 3–7% | 0 |
| ArchadeckSimilar price | Disclosed | $60K | $215K - $239K | 3.5–6.5% | 112 |
| Budget BlindsBiggest system | Disclosed | $20K | $101K - $211K | 3.5% | 1,355 |
| CBDTop-rated in category | Disclosed | $20K | $154K - $511K | 7.25% | 84 |
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Epic Septic requires a $49,900 initial franchise fee and a total initial investment range of $165,648–$239,537, per the most recent FDD on file.
Epic Septic franchises are sold by Epic Septic Franchise, LLC, the franchisor entity of record on its Franchise Disclosure Document. Item 1 of the FDD discloses the corporate structure, including any parent companies and predecessors.
Yes. Epic Septic discloses Item 19 financial performance representations in its FDD. See the financials sub-page for the disclosed figures.
Franchisees pay a royalty of 3%-7% of Gross Revenue and an advertising fund contribution of 1% on gross sales as defined in Item 6 of the FDD.
Per the FDD, Epic Septic discloses an initial agreement term of 10 years, a renewal fee of $5,000, a transfer fee of $10,000. Review Items 10 and 17 for the full renewal and termination provisions.
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