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    AdvantaClean vs Servpro (Unit)

    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.

    AdvantaClean2026 FDDServpro (Unit)2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    AdvantaClean

    $116,880 – $197,400

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21

    Servpro (Unit)

    $263,305

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    AdvantaClean

    $5,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Servpro (Unit)

    $100,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16

    Royalty · Item 6

    AdvantaClean

    Greater of 8.0% - 5.0% of bank deposits for the immediately preceding month, or $500 per month for the first year and $1,000 per month thereafter.

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Servpro (Unit)

    3%–10% of monthly volume

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Only neither brand has reviewed Item 19 figures here.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    AdvantaClean

    $116,880 – $197,400
    TOTAL
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21

    Servpro (Unit)

    $263,305
    Servpro (Unit) estimated total initial investment, plus $1,110 per 1,000 over maximum population and any real estate costs
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    AdvantaClean

    $5,000
    A non-veteran buying directly from the franchisor also pays a $40,000 Initial Territory Fee.
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 14

    Servpro (Unit)

    $100,000
    The $212,000 Standard Purchase Price includes the $100,000 license fee and a $112,000 Equipment and Products Package.
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 16
    Royalty (Item 6)

    AdvantaClean

    Greater of 8.0% - 5.0% of bank deposits for the immediately preceding month, or $500 per month for the first year and $1,000 per month thereafter.
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Servpro (Unit)

    3%–10% of monthly volume
    Royalty fee — currently ranges from 3% to 10% of monthly Gross Volume
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    AdvantaClean

    $500
    National Advertising Fund Payment — Greater of 1% of bank deposits for the immediately preceding month or $500 per territory.
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15

    Servpro (Unit)

    3%
    Brand Fund Fee — Servpro may collect up to 3% of monthly Gross Volume; currently collects 2½% excluding Reduced Rate Services, plus ¼% on Reduced Rate Services, subject to a $1,550,000 cap — 3%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 18

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    AdvantaClean

    70
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 49

    Servpro (Unit)

    2,354
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    AdvantaClean

    −31
    Calculated: 101 at end of 2023 → 70 at end of 2025

    Servpro (Unit)

    +152
    Calculated: 2,202 at end of 2023 → 2,354 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    AdvantaClean

    13
    Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2025 · Calculated turnover 15.9% of outlets at start of year
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 49

    Servpro (Unit)

    11
    Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2025 · Calculated turnover 0.5% of outlets at start of year
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    AdvantaClean

    2006
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Servpro (Unit)

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    AdvantaClean

    2000
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 9

    Servpro (Unit)

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    AdvantaClean

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    Servpro (Unit)

    Not disclosed — no Item 19 financial performance representation

    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.

    AdvantaClean vs Servpro (Unit): common questions

    Which costs less to open, AdvantaClean or Servpro (Unit)?
    AdvantaClean: $116,880 – $197,400 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21); Servpro (Unit): $263,305 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for AdvantaClean. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do AdvantaClean and Servpro (Unit) royalties compare?
    AdvantaClean: Greater of 8.0% - 5.0% of bank deposits for the immediately preceding month, or $500 per month for the first year and $1,000 per month thereafter. (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15); Servpro (Unit): 3%–10% of monthly volume (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, AdvantaClean or Servpro (Unit)?
    AdvantaClean: 70 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 49); Servpro (Unit): 2,354 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 73). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do AdvantaClean and Servpro (Unit) disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    AdvantaClean makes no Item 19 financial performance representation; Servpro (Unit) makes no Item 19 financial performance representation. 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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