Heavyweight Waste
Heavyweight Waste Franchise Partners, LLC · reviewed 2026 disclosure data
Researching Heavyweight Waste franchise opportunities? Every figure below is cited to the FDD.
Heavyweight Waste franchise specializes in residential and commercial waste management services, offering dumpster rentals and debris removal solutions to contr
Headline figures
Quick facts
- How much does it cost to open a Heavyweight Waste franchise?
- The Heavyweight Waste Franchise Disclosure Document reports an estimated initial investment of $570,050–$757,200 (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 28). This is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
- What is the Heavyweight Waste initial franchise fee?
- The disclosed initial franchise fee for a standard single unit is $49,500 (2026 FDD, Item 5, PDF p. 15). Other fee options (for example multi-unit or conversion) are listed separately in the report. Details
- What ongoing fees does Heavyweight Waste charge?
- The disclosed ongoing royalty is 8% of gross sales (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 19). The brand or advertising fund contribution is 1% · percent of Gross Sales (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 19). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
- Does Heavyweight Waste disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Yes. The Heavyweight Waste FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 52). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
- How many Heavyweight Waste locations are there?
- The FDD reports 50 outlets at the end of 2025 (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 72). 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 $570,050 – $757,200 in the 2026 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
- 2Item 19 covers 2 separate groups: other measures for franchised locations; other measures for 9 mixed locations. They are not combined.
- 3Outlets grew by 20 in 2025, to 50 (Systemwide, 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. 28
Formats disclosed in Item 7 (2)
Each format has its own total. The total depends on the format you choose; multi-unit packages are listed but not included in the headline range.
- single Franchise AgreementPDF p. 28$570,050 – $757,200
- multiple Franchise AgreementsMulti-unitPDF p. 29$690,600 – $4,039,500
Standard single-unit franchise fee
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 15
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.
- RoyaltyMain ongoing fee · All Item 6 fees are non-refundable and uniformly imposed for franchisees signing this Franchise Agreement.
36 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
Other measures
- Who is counted
- Heavyweight Waste Businesses open and operating
- Period
- as of December 31, 2025
Franchised and company-owned locations
Other measures · 9 locations
- Who is counted
- The tables below include the 3 affiliate-owned Heavyweight Waste Businesses (covering, in the aggregate, 16 Territories) and 6 franchised Heavyweight Waste Businesses
- Period
- 12-month period beginning January 1, 2025 and ending December 31, 2025
These groups are never combined.
Outlet Changes — Item 20
How has the outlet count changed?
Systemwide, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of December 31 of each year.
2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 72
Net +25 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
- 30
- 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
Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.
For the franchisor
Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($570,050 – $757,200) 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 30 to 50 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. 28
- [2]Standard initial franchise fee — Item 5 · PDF p. 15
- [3]Item 19 — Franchised locations — other measures · PDF p. 52
- [4]Item 19 — Franchised and company-owned (9 locations) — other measures · PDF p. 52
- [5]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 72
"PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page. Source document: FDD
Territory & operations
12 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 disclosed
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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At a glance
Business history
Owner participation
Territory language
Litigation disclosure
Not reviewed
Bankruptcy disclosure
Agreement term
Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs. Last reviewed 10/5/2026.