Franchise opportunities compared
Coverall Commercial Cleaning 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.
Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Coverall Commercial Cleaning discloses more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Coverall Commercial Cleaning: 11, Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee: 9). Different groups are not directly comparable.
| Disclosure |  Coverall Commercial Cleaning |  Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $17,986 – $64,280 2026 FDD · Item 7 | $4,920 Total initial investment low estimate: $4,920 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 31 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | Not available No single standard fee identified | Not available No single standard fee identified |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 5% Royalty rate 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25 | 13% Royalty on previous month gross billings 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 77 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | $4.50 Sales and Marketing Fee current multiplier 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 26 | $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) | 5,669 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55 | 10,314 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 54 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +15 Calculated: 5,654 at end of 2023 → 5,669 at end of 2025 | +565 Calculated: 9,749 at end of 2023 → 10,314 at end of 2025 |
| Outlet exits (Item 20) | Not available No complete exit records for a year | Not available No complete exit records for a year |
| Franchising since (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | Not available Not in reviewed records | Not available Not in reviewed records |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 2025 franchises sold; mutually acceptable package adjustment 14 cases other Mutually acceptable package adjustments · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Coverall 2025 franchise purchasers in P-3,000 package 1 franchises other P-3,000: Currently disagree whether package filled · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 54 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — 2025 franchises sold; initial customer fulfillment period not expired by fiscal… 155 cases other Fulfillment period not expired at fiscal year end · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 +8 more groups in the full report | 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.
Coverall Commercial Cleaning vs Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Coverall Commercial Cleaning or Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee?
- Coverall Commercial Cleaning: $17,986 – $64,280 (2026 FDD · Item 7); 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. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Coverall Commercial Cleaning and Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee royalties compare?
- Coverall Commercial Cleaning: 5% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 25); 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, Coverall Commercial Cleaning or Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee?
- Coverall Commercial Cleaning: 5,669 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55); 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 Coverall Commercial Cleaning and Jan-Pro Development of Milwaukee disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Coverall Commercial Cleaning has reviewed Item 19 figures for 11 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.