Franchise opportunities compared
Purair vs Window Gang
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.
- Only Purair has reviewed Item 19 figures here.
| Disclosure |  Purair |  Window Gang |
|---|---|---|
| Financial commitment | ||
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $206,930 – $282,500 Total - One Territory 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21 | $138,600 – $246,500 TOTAL 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $60,000 The $60,000 fee applies to one Territory of approximately 250,000 people; an additional $0.20 per person applies above that population. 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 3 | $65,000 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 7% of gross sales + min Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 5 | 6% of Gross Sales; $150 per week minimum Royalty 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22 |
| Brand / advertising fund (Item 6) | 1% of gross sales Brand Fund Contribution 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 5 | $50 Marketing Fund Contribution — The greater of 2% of Gross Sales per week or $50 per week 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22 |
| System scale & health | ||
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 0 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59 | 52 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | +0 Calculated: 0 at end of 2023 → 0 at end of 2025 | +4 Calculated: 48 at end of 2023 → 52 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) | 2025 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 1 | 2023 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 11 |
| Franchisor founded (Item 1) | 2024 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 1 | 2022 2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8 |
| Performance (Item 19) | ||
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — "Disclosed CN Businesses" (p. 58) 7.1 percent other Gross Profit Minus Certain Expenses / Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 58 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — "Disclosed CN Businesses" (p. 53) 76 percent other Conversion Rate · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53 Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — "Disclosed CN Businesses" (p. 52) $911,499 mean Net Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 52 | No reviewed Item 19 figures |
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.
Purair vs Window Gang: common questions
- Which costs less to open, Purair or Window Gang?
- Purair: $206,930 – $282,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 21); Window Gang: $138,600 – $246,500 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Window Gang. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do Purair and Window Gang royalties compare?
- Purair: 7% of gross sales + min (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 5); Window Gang: 6% of Gross Sales; $150 per week minimum (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 22). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, Purair or Window Gang?
- Purair: 0 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 59); Window Gang: 52 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do Purair and Window Gang disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- Purair has reviewed Item 19 figures for 3 location groups; Window Gang has no reviewed Item 19 figures on file. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.