911 Restoration Franchise Cost & Earnings: A Complete Investment Breakdown

Thinking about buying a restoration franchise, but not sure what to expect financially? We believe in full transparency.

Here’s exactly what it costs to get started with 911 Restoration, and what you stand to earn.

What Is the Total Initial Investment for a 911 Restoration Franchise?

Our total investment range runs from $161,000 to $328,000, with a one-time franchise fee of $49,000.

That covers everything you need to go from signing to your first job.

What Your Startup Investment Includes

  • Equipment: air movers, dehumidifiers, and moisture meters
  • Vehicle outfitting and signage
  • Technology setup and software
  • Initial marketing and launch costs
  • Working capital reserve for early operations

Breaking Down the Ongoing Monthly Fees

Understanding your recurring costs is just as important as the upfront investment. Here’s what to plan for each month.

Royalty Fees That Reward Your Growth

Our royalty structure is designed to scale with you:

  • 7% to 5% on restoration services revenue (slides down as you grow)
  • 3% to 2% on reconstruction services revenue
  • 1% national advertising fund contribution

The more you build, the more you keep.

Additional Monthly Operating Costs

  • $495/month technology fee for our CRM, job management, and insurance documentation tools
  • $195/month call center fee for 24/7 inbound call coverage in your territory
  • ~$3,500/month recommended local marketing budget

Special Offer: 35% Veteran Discount on the Franchise Fee

We are a proud member of the IFA’s VetFran program.

Honorably discharged veterans and active-duty service members receive 35% off the $49,000 franchise fee, saving $17,150 at entry.

What Can You Actually Earn? Real Franchisee Revenue Data

We publish our FDD Item 19 numbers because we’re proud of them. Here’s what our franchisees actually reported in 2024.

Average Annual Gross Revenue by Year in Business

  • Year 2: $1.9M average annual gross revenue
  • Year 4: $4.3M average annual gross revenue
  • Year 7: $6.4M top franchisee gross revenue

2024 FDD Item 19 Quartile Snapshot

  • Top 25% of franchisees averaged $2,069,995 in gross revenue
  • Top 50% of franchisees averaged $1,405,269 in gross revenue
  • Top 75% of franchisees averaged $1,059,750 in gross revenue
  • All franchisees averaged $826,245, with the highest reaching $8,537,675

Individual results will vary. This is not a guarantee of future performance. Request the full FDD to review complete Item 19 data with your attorney and accountant.

Flexible Financing Options for Franchise Buyers

Most of our franchisees don’t fund the investment entirely from savings. Here are the most common approaches used across our network:

  • SBA Loans: 911 Restoration is SBA-eligible, making approval straightforward with most lenders
  • ROBS: Use your existing 401(k) or IRA funds without triggering early withdrawal penalties
  • HELOCs and Third-Party Lenders: We can connect you with preferred lending partners who specialize in franchise financing

Why 911 Restoration Is the Smartest Franchise Investment in Restoration

One of the Lowest Entry Costs Among National Restoration Brands

Our $49,000 franchise fee is one of the most competitive in the industry for a nationally recognized brand with a proven track record.

Insurance-Backed Revenue Means Reliable Cash Flow From Day One

The majority of restoration work is covered by homeowner or commercial insurance. That means consistent payments, fewer collection headaches, and steady income from the start.

A Support System Built to Help You Grow Fast

When you join us, you get:

  • A protected territory of approximately 300,000 in population
  • 24/7 call center coverage so you never miss a job
  • Dedicated franchise business coaches
  • National marketing campaigns driving leads to your territory

Start Your Fresh Start With 911 Restoration Franchise Today

With 140+ territories already awarded and a hard cap under 500, available markets are narrowing fast.

The process starts with a no-obligation call, and most franchisees are open within 2 to 4 months of their first inquiry. Contact us today to request our full FDD and get your personalized investment breakdown.