Washington · Cleaning & Maintenance · Registration State

Cleaning & Maintenance Franchise Opportunities in Washington

151 cleaning & maintenance franchise opportunities with FDDs on file, available to qualified Washington buyers. Median investment $127K–$270K; 77% disclose Item 19 financial performance; $482K median unit revenue.

Franchises
151
Median Investment
$127K–$270K
Item 19 Disclosed
77%
Median Unit Revenue
$482K

Washington buyers can evaluate 151 cleaning & maintenance franchise systems with FDDs on file, at a median initial investment of $127K–$270K and a typical franchise fee near $45K. Across the 53 brands that disclose unit revenue in Item 19, median annual revenue per location runs $482K — but 77% of the full set disclose Item 19 at all, so earnings claims still have to be verified brand by brand. 48 of them can be started for under $100K. WA Franchise Investment Protection Act provides anti-fraud and disclosure-violation private rights of action.

Washington buyer notes for cleaning & maintenance franchises
  • WA Franchise Investment Protection Act provides anti-fraud and disclosure-violation private rights of action.
  • No state income tax preserves owner-operator take-home.
  • Registration State: Franchisors must register their FDD with the state regulator and obtain approval before offering a franchise to a resident. Substantive review of the FDD is performed.

Lower-Investment Cleaning & Maintenance Options in Washington

Cleaning & Maintenance franchise systems with initial investment under $100K.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a cleaning & maintenance franchise cost in Washington?

Across the 151 cleaning & maintenance franchise systems in our database, median initial investment runs $127K–$270K, with a typical upfront franchise fee near $45K. 48 can be started for under $100K. Note that some emerging brands may not yet be registered to sell in Washington — verify status before signing. Each FDD's Item 7 provides the exact investment range for that brand.

Which cleaning & maintenance franchises in Washington disclose earnings (Item 19)?

77% of the cleaning & maintenance franchises in our Washington dataset disclose Item 19 financial performance representations. Among the 53 that report unit revenue, the median is $482K per location per year. The remainder rely on Item 1 (business background) and Item 7 (initial investment) without making earnings claims. Brands disclosing Item 19 give you the strongest basis for projecting unit-level revenue.

What Washington-specific factors affect cleaning & maintenance franchise unit economics?

WA Franchise Investment Protection Act provides anti-fraud and disclosure-violation private rights of action. No state income tax preserves owner-operator take-home.

Is the franchise I'm interested in registered to sell in Washington?

Washington is a registration state. Verify the franchisor's registration with the Washington Department of Financial Institutions (Securities Division) before signing anything. An offer to sell a franchise in Washington without registration is itself a violation of state law and a major red flag.