Granite Garage Floors
Granite Garage Floors Franchising, LLC · reviewed 2026 disclosure data
Researching Granite Garage Floors franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.
- Franchising since
- 2013 Source: franchise.org
- Headquarters
- 17700 Saint Clair Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44110 Source: granitegaragefranchise.com
Granite Garage Floors is a home-based garage improvement and concrete floor refinishing franchise. Franchise owners provide industrial-grade epoxy and polyaspartic floor coating systems for residential and commercial clients, including garages, basements, patios, pool areas, and commercial floors.
Headline figures
Quick facts
- How much does it cost to open a Granite Garage Floors franchise?
- The Granite Garage Floors Franchise Disclosure Document reports an estimated initial investment of $149,500 (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 20). This is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
- What is the Granite Garage Floors initial franchise fee?
- The disclosed initial franchise fee for a standard single unit is $50,000 (2026 FDD, Item 5, PDF p. 11). Other fee options (for example multi-unit or conversion) are listed separately in the report. Details
- What ongoing fees does Granite Garage Floors charge?
- The disclosed ongoing royalty is 6.5% or $500–$2,500 min (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 12). The brand or advertising fund contribution is $2 % of Gross Sales (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 12). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
- Does Granite Garage Floors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Yes. The Granite Garage Floors FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 45). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
- How many Granite Garage Floors locations are there?
- The FDD reports 57 outlets at the end of 2025 (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 59). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
What the disclosures show
- 1Opening costs are estimated at $149,500 in the 2026 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
- 2Item 19 covers 2 separate groups: revenue for 24 franchised locations; revenue for 24 franchised locations. They are not combined.
- 3Outlets grew by 2 in 2025, to 57 (Systemwide (page 48), as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).
From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.
Costs · Items 5–7
What does it cost to open?
Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.
Startup Investment — Item 7
Total estimated initial investment
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 20 · printed p. 11
Standard single-unit franchise fee
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 · printed p. 2
Discounted and multi-unit options are separate; see all fees.
Ongoing Fees — Item 6
Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.
- Royalty FeeMain ongoing fee · Minimum monthly payments are $500 in months 4–12, $1,500 in months 13–24, and $2,500 thereafter.
27 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.
Financial Performance — Item 19
What results are disclosed—and for which locations?
Two separate populations, not a revenue-and-profit comparison. Revenue is not owner income.
Franchised locations
Revenue · 24 locations
- Who is counted
- 24 Granite Garage Floors franchises operating 55 territories which reported Gross Sales for all 12 months in the Reporting Period
- Period
- 12-month period ended December 31, 2025
- Excluded
- 2 franchises operating 2 territories that did not report Gross Sales for all 12 months in the Reporting Period
- Method
- The information contained in this Item 19 is based upon Gross Sales information reported to us by the franchises. The figures do not reflect all costs of sales, operating expenses or other costs and expenses that must be deducted from the Gross Sales figures to obtain net income or profit.
Franchised locations
Revenue · 24 locations
- Who is counted
- 24 Granite Garage Floors franchises operating 55 territories which reported Gross Sales for all 12 months in the Reporting Period (page 53)
- Period
- 12-month period ended December 31, 2025
- Excluded
- 2 franchises operating 2 territories that did not report Gross Sales for all 12 months in the Reporting Period (page 53)
- Method
- The information contained in this Item 19 is based upon Gross Sales information reported to us by the franchises. The figures do not reflect all costs of sales, operating expenses or other costs and expenses that must be deducted from the Gross Sales figures to obtain net income or profit. (page 56)
These groups are never combined.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
Systemwide (page 48), as labeled in the FDD · counts as of December 31 of the applicable year (page 48) of each year.
2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48 · printed p. 39
Net +13 outlets, 2023–2025
Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero; the labels between the dots show each year's change.
2025 turnover at a glance
- Outlets at start · reported
- 55
- Exits · summed reported counts
- 0
- Churn · Franopolis calculation
Exits include closures, terminations and non-renewals. Churn divides exits by outlets at the start of the year; it is not a measure of earnings.
Questions to investigate
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For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($149,500) vary most by market, and why?
Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?
Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?
Reported units went from 55 to 57 in 2025. How many new units opened, closed or changed hands?
Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?
For current and former owners
How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?
How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?
How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?
What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?
For your advisors
Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.
Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.
Sources & vintage history
Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.
Citations (2026 FDD)
- [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 20 · printed p. 11
- [2]Standard initial franchise fee — Item 5 · PDF p. 11 · printed p. 2
- [3]Item 19 — Franchised (24 locations) — revenue — 24 Granite Garage Floors franchises operating 55 territories which reported Gro… · PDF p. 45 · printed p. 36
- [4]Item 19 — Franchised (24 locations) — revenue — 24 Granite Garage Floors franchises operating 55 territories which reported Gro… · PDF p. 45 · printed p. 36
- [5]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 48 · printed p. 39
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: FDD
Territory & operations
26 addresses in Franopolis's imported location list. Coverage may differ from Item 20 outlet counts.
These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.
Legal & agreement
Bankruptcy disclosure
Initial term
Franchisor financial statements
No verified franchisor financial statement figures have been reviewed yet.
SBA-backed loans to franchisees
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Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.
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Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs. Last reviewed 10/5/2026.