Franchise opportunities compared
Painter1 vs Spray-Net
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
Painter1
$80,270
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18Spray-Net
$191,015
2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 33Initial franchise fee · Item 5
Painter1
$54,500
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 8Spray-Net
$54,500
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 13Royalty · Item 6
Painter1
7% of monthly Gross Sales; $700 monthly minimum
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10Spray-Net
7% · percent of Gross Sales or Minimum Gross Sales, whichever is greater
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15Before you compare
- Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Painter1: 1, Spray-Net: 7). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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System scale & health
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Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
Painter1Spray-NetItem 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.
Painter1 vs Spray-Net: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Painter1 or Spray-Net?
- Painter1: $80,270 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18); Spray-Net: $191,015 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 33). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Painter1. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Painter1 and Spray-Net royalties compare?
- Painter1: 7% of monthly Gross Sales; $700 monthly minimum (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 10); Spray-Net: 7% · percent of Gross Sales or Minimum Gross Sales, whichever is greater (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 15). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Painter1 or Spray-Net?
- Painter1: 45 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 52); Spray-Net: 35 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 74). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Painter1 and Spray-Net disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Painter1 has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group; Spray-Net has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 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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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
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Every reviewed fee, Item 19 group, outlet table and territory disclosure
