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    1-800-STRIPER vs Lime Painting

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    1-800-STRIPER2025 FDDLime Painting2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    1-800-STRIPER

    $250,496

    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Lime Painting

    $133,250 – $277,075

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    1-800-STRIPER

    $49,500

    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Lime Painting

    $60,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    Royalty · Item 6

    1-800-STRIPER

    7%

    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Lime Painting

    4% · Percentage of Gross Sales, tiered

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14

    Before you compare

    • 1-800-STRIPER figures come from its 2025 FDD and Lime Painting figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (1-800-STRIPER: 1, Lime Painting: 5). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    1-800-STRIPER

    $250,496
    Estimated initial investment — one Territory total: $250,496 to $321,702
    2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Lime Painting

    $133,250 – $277,075
    TOTAL
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    1-800-STRIPER

    $49,500
    2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Lime Painting

    $60,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12
    Royalty (Item 6)

    1-800-STRIPER

    7%
    Royalty percentage
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Lime Painting

    4% · Percentage of Gross Sales, tiered
    Royalty Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    1-800-STRIPER

    2%
    Brand Fund contribution minimum — 2%
    2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Lime Painting

    2% of percentage of gross sales
    Brand Fund Contribution
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    1-800-STRIPER

    130
    Outlets at end of 2024
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64

    Lime Painting

    87
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    1-800-STRIPER

    +128
    Calculated: 2 at end of 2022 → 130 at end of 2024

    Lime Painting

    +8
    Calculated: 79 at end of 2023 → 87 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    1-800-STRIPER

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Lime Painting

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    1-800-STRIPER

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Lime Painting

    February 2018
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    1-800-STRIPER

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Lime Painting

    Formed August 30, 2017
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    1-800-STRIPER
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $402,333
    other Affiliate-owned gross revenue
    2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 55
    Lime Painting
    Franchised (39 locations) — profit
    42.12 percent
    mean Gross Profit Margin
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 62
    Franchised (48 locations) — memberships
    $680,355
    mean Total Dollar Volume in Connection with Signed Client Projects
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 60
    Franchised (48 locations) — memberships and revenue
    $586,617
    mean Gross Sales Generated
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 61
    +2 more groups in the full report

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    1-800-STRIPER vs Lime Painting: common questions

    Which costs less to open, 1-800-STRIPER or Lime Painting?
    1-800-STRIPER: $250,496 (2025 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24); Lime Painting: $133,250 – $277,075 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Lime Painting. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do 1-800-STRIPER and Lime Painting royalties compare?
    1-800-STRIPER: 7% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Lime Painting: 4% · Percentage of Gross Sales, tiered (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 14). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, 1-800-STRIPER or Lime Painting?
    1-800-STRIPER: 130 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64); Lime Painting: 87 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 64). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do 1-800-STRIPER and Lime Painting disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    1-800-STRIPER has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Lime Painting has reviewed Item 19 figures for 5 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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