Franchise opportunities compared
Alair Homes vs Bath Fitter
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.
Before you compare
- Alair Homes figures come from its 2025 FDD and Bath Fitter figures from its 2026 FDD, so the years differ.
- Alair Homes discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Only Alair Homes has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure | AHAlair Homes |  Bath Fitter |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $111,450 – $187,000 2025 FDD · Item 7 | $225,500 – $515,500 Total 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 14 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | $80,000 Attorney fees apply if you request changes to the Franchise Agreement before signing. 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | $2.50 Royalty rate over $7m to $10m 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 17 | Currently $0; up to 2.5% Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 9 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $10,000 Brand Fund Payment per Franchise Agreement 2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15 | Not available No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | Not available No reviewed outlet counts | 143 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 39 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | Not available Only one year reported | +2 Calculated: 141 at end of 2023 → 143 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | 0 Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2024 · Calculated turnover 0.0% of outlets at start of year 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 39 |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 1992 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 6 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | 1992 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 6 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record $4,068,134 other Gross Revenue · 2025 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 60 | 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.