Franchise opportunities compared

    Bio-One Colorado vs Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    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.

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Bio-One Colorado

    $134,645

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    $4,920

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Bio-One Colorado

    $60,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    Not available

    Royalty · Item 6

    Bio-One Colorado

    7.5% of gross sales or min

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    13%

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 77

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Bio-One Colorado: 2, Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee: 9). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Bio-One Colorado

    $134,645
    TOTAL
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    $4,920
    Total initial investment low estimate: $4,920
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Bio-One Colorado

    $60,000
    Veterans and first responders may qualify for a 15% discount, and a $10,000 multi-unit discount is offered.
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 12

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    Not available
    No single standard fee identified
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Bio-One Colorado

    7.5% of gross sales or min
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    13%
    Royalty on previous month gross billings
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 77
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Bio-One Colorado

    $200
    Marketing Fee — greater of $200 or 2% of Gross Sales; may increase to no more than 3%
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    $3.20
    Sales and marketing fee for Annualized Billings $50,000 or more: 3.2 times Additional Account monthly Account Gross Billings
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 27

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Bio-One Colorado

    147
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 39

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    10,314
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Bio-One Colorado

    +1
    Calculated: 146 at end of 2023 → 147 at end of 2025

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    +565
    Calculated: 9,749 at end of 2023 → 10,314 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Bio-One Colorado

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

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

    Bio-One Colorado

    2010
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

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

    Bio-One Colorado

    2010
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Bio-One Colorado
    Franchised (110 locations) — revenue
    $5,280
    other Franchisee average revenues - Tier 4
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    Franchised (61 franchisees) — adjusted operating results
    -166.76 percent of revenue
    other Adjusted EBITDA
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 37
    Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise 2
    $34,626
    other Franchise 2
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise 1
    $2,685
    other Franchise 1
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchise 3
    $6,786
    other Franchise 3
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 51
    +6 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.

    Bio-One Colorado vs Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Bio-One Colorado or Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee?
    Bio-One Colorado: $134,645 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18); Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee: $4,920 (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 Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Bio-One Colorado and Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee royalties compare?
    Bio-One Colorado: 7.5% of gross sales or min (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 13); Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee: 13% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 77). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Bio-One Colorado or Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee?
    Bio-One Colorado: 147 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 39); Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee: 10,314 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Bio-One Colorado and Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Bio-One Colorado has reviewed Item 19 figures for 2 location groups; Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee has reviewed Item 19 figures for 9 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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