About Maid Green Made Clean Since Franchise
Maid Green is an eco friendly cleaning services franchise offering residential and commercial cleaning using environmentally safe products and methods.
Each location provides cleaning services for homes, apartments, vacation rentals, offices, light commercial spaces, and new construction, along with chemical free carpet cleaning, window cleaning, and pressure cleaning services.
The franchise fee ranges from $15,750 to $37,500, and Maid Green has been franchising since 2014.
Maid Green Made Clean Since Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$43K
Average Investment
$84K
Maximum Investment
$125K
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $15,750 - $37,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6% - 5% of monthly Gross Income of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | Up to 1% of monthly Gross Income (National) and Up to 1½% of monthly Gross Income (Regional) | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $42,998 – $125,348 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $43K–$125K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6% - 5% of monthly Gross Income) and marketing fee (Up to 1% of monthly Gross Income (National) and Up to 1½% of monthly Gross Income (Regional)) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Investment Breakdown (Item 7)
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $15,750 | $15,750 |
| Real Estate | $0 | $0 |
| Rent | $1,500 | $3,600 |
| Lease Deposit | $0 | $2,400 |
| Optional: Garage Rental Unit | $0 | $450 |
| Utility Deposits | $0 | $150 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $0 | $2,500 |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $55 | $500 |
| Industry-Specific Licenses and/or Certifications | $100 | $250 |
| Membership Costs for Business Associations | $250 | $750 |
| Background Investigation of Employees | $25 | $25 |
| Computer System | $1,200 | $2,500 |
| Micro-Site and Initial Setup of Database | $500 | $500 |
| QuickBooks Essentials Online | $180 | $180 |
| Micro-Site: Monthly User and Hosting | $45 | $45 |
| Technology Fee | $500 | $500 |
| Payroll Service | $180 | $180 |
| Internet Antivirus/Security Service; Virtual Data and Cloud Backup Service | $388 | $388 |
| iPhone and Landline Phone Monthly Service | $750 | $750 |
| Office Furniture, Equipment, and Fixtures | $550 | $750 |
| Optional Laundry Equipment | $0 | $2,000 |
| Optional Large Equipment | $0 | $3,500 |
| Small Equipment | $775 | $1,150 |
| Optional: Company Vehicle Lease/Purchase | $0 | $4,500 |
| Opening Business Supplies | $800 | $1,100 |
| Grand Opening Marketing and Advertising | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Signage/Vehicle Signage | $750 | $2,500 |
| Training Expenses (out-of-pocket costs for two (2) people), includes travel, meals and lodging, etc. | $2,750 | $3,450 |
| Business Insurance | $400 | $600 |
| Commercial Automobile Insurance | $600 | $900 |
| Additional Funds | $12,000 | $19,500 |
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $5,000 - $7,500 |
| Renewal Fee | $750 |
| Technology Fee | $500 per year |
| Audit Fee | Actual Cost of audit |
| Additional Training or Assistance at corporate or other designated location | $750 per person for a five-day training session, or a daily rate of $300 per person |
| Your Location: Additional Training or Assistance at your location | $450 per day, per trainer |
| Management Service Fee – In person | $250 per person per day |
| Management Service Fee – Virtual | $500 package |
| Products and Service Purchases | The price of the products and services that you must purchase and utilize |
| Computer Systems, Maintenance, and Support | Cost of Service |
| Micro-Site: Monthly User Fee, Webhosting | $15 per month |
| Maid Green Cleaning Certification (MCC) | $275 per person |
| Maid Green Team Leader Training w/o Certification | $100 per person |
| Maid Green Cleaning Technician Virtual Training w/o Certification | $25 per person |
| Fee for Failure to comply with Maid Green Management and Trainer Training | $100 per week |
| Fee for Failure to comply with Maid Green Cleaning Certification (MCC) | $100 per week |
| Fee for Failure to comply with Maid Green Cleaning Technician Training | $25 per technician per week |
| Testing New Products or Services | Actual Cost of Testing |
| Unapproved Product or Service Fee | $250 per day |
| Non-Compliance Fee | $250 per day |
| Manual Handling Fee | $5,000 per occurrence |
| Unreturned Materials Fee | $1,000 per person per incident |
| Late Fee | $100 per incident plus 1½% interest per month |
| Insufficient Funds | $75 or maximum as permitted by local law |
| Maintenance and Refurbishing of Business | Our actual costs |
| Insurance | Our actual costs |
| Cost and Attorneys’ Fees | Our actual costs |
| Indemnification | Our actual costs and/or liability |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | Approximately 96 hours total |
| Classroom Training | 21.5 |
| On-the-Job Training | 74.5 |
| Training Location | Virtual and/or Affiliate Location MI, Affiliate and/or Other Designated Location, Franchisee's Location |
| Additional Training | Refresher management training courses are offered from time to time. Franchisees and employees may be required to attend these courses in person or virtually. Additional training programs or seminars may be made available at the franchisor's discretion, with fees applying for additional persons beyond the initial two trainees. Annual meetings are also required. |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Defined |
| Exclusive Territory | No |
| Territory Size | Eco-One: 37,000 QHHs; Executive: 125,000 QHHs; Conversion: based on QHHs within current service area |
| Description | Franchisees receive a defined territory but may face competition from other Maid Green Made Clean Since 2006® Cleaning Services Units operated from sites outside their Territory, or from other outlets franchised/owned by the franchisor/affiliate, or other channels of distribution/competitive brands. Territory size and boundaries are determined by the franchisor based on factors like population density, neighborhood character, competition, and U.S. Census Bureau demographic statistics. The franchisor will not license or establish another unit within the franchisee's Territory as long as the agreement is in force and compliance is maintained. |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | Ten (10) years |
| Renewal Term | Two (2) successor terms of seven (7) years each (total 14 additional years) |
| Renewal Fee | $750 |
| Renewal Conditions | Franchisee must give 180 days' notice, maintain possession of premises or find acceptable substitutes, remodel business to current standards, sign the then-current franchise agreement (which may have different terms/fees/territorial rights), sign a release, and achieve Gross Income of not less than 75% of the chain median and an average audit/mystery client score of at least 85% over the prior three years. |
| Transfer Fee | $5,000 - $7,500 |
| Transfer Conditions | Transferee must qualify, all amounts due to franchisor/affiliate/third-party vendors must be paid, no default within 60 days before/during transfer request, transferee not in competitive business, training completed, lease transferred, transferee signs then-current franchise agreement (which may differ), transfer fee paid, franchisee signs release, franchisor approves material terms, franchisee subordinates amounts due, de-identifies, corrects business deficiencies, and transferee agrees to upgrade/remodel business within specified timeframe. |
| Termination for Cause | Franchisor may terminate for various curable defaults (e.g., health/safety/sanitation violations, telecommunications violations, monetary defaults, operational defaults, relocation failure) with specified cure periods (72 hours to 30 days). Non-curable defaults leading to immediate termination include misrepresentation, failure to secure a commercial site within 45 days (if applicable), failure to complete training, abandonment, unapproved transfers, felony conviction, dishonest/unethical conduct, unauthorized use of confidential information, failure to pay taxes, understating Gross Income, repeated defaults, assignment for creditors' benefit, appointment of trustee/receiver, and anti-terrorism law violations. |
| Non-Compete Period | During the term of the franchise and for two (2) years after termination or expiration |
| Non-Compete Details | During the term: No diverting business, no ownership interest in or performing services for a competitive business anywhere (defined as deriving >5% revenue from cleaning services or granting franchises for such), no interference with franchisor's/franchisees' employees. Post-term (2 years): No diverting business, no ownership interest in or performing services for a competitive business within 25 miles of the former business premises or any other Maid Green Made Clean Since 2006® Cleaning Services Business existing or under construction at termination/expiration. |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | Yes |
| Participation Details | The franchisee (or their managing owner, if an entity) must act as the general manager of the Business, devoting full time and effort to its management and supervision. They must faithfully, honestly, and diligently perform contractual obligations and promote the Business. A shareholder, member, or partner (as applicable) must be appointed as the managing owner for legal entities. Franchisees are required to belong to certain local business and networking groups and social media platforms, as detailed in the Manual. The franchisor must be informed via email of the identity and contact information of all supervisory employees. |
| Required Suppliers | Franchisees must buy all Trade Secret Products (proprietary cleansers, window cleaning solutions, multi-purpose cleaning solutions, air fresheners, branded multi-surface cleansers, toilet bowl cleaner) from the franchisor or its affiliate. Additionally, all cleaning products, tools of the trade, paper products, software system, credit card processing service, other business services, small and large cleaning equipment, office furnishings, office equipment, and the Computer System must be purchased from designated or approved suppliers. |
| Supply Restrictions | The franchisor has the absolute right to restrict all suppliers for the MGM Business to assure quality, reliable service/products, meet standards, control Mark usage, and monitor processing/delivery/manufacture/sale of cleaning services. Suppliers of certain items may be limited to the franchisor, its affiliate, or other specified exclusive suppliers, from whom franchisees must buy at prices exceeding the franchisor's or their costs. The franchisor may charge a reasonable fee for evaluating new suppliers or products. |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | During fiscal year 2023, neither the franchisor nor its affiliate derived any revenue from offering cleaning services, selling products/supplies to franchisees, or receiving rebates from suppliers on account of purchases of required and approved items by franchisees. The franchisor and/or its affiliate reserve the right to receive such payments in the future. |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | No |
| Description | We do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease or obligations. |
Maid Green Made Clean Since Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Maid Green Made Clean Since does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
Maid Green Made Clean Since does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
Maid Green Made Clean Since Litigation & Risk Flags
Clean Litigation RecordMaid Green Made Clean Since has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Maid Green Made Clean Since System Growth
Total Units
6
Franchised
5
Company-Owned
1
Maid Green Made Clean Since currently operates 5 franchised locations and 1 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
Transfers: 2 | Closures: 0
State Registrations
Registered in 16 states: CA, FL, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, ND, RI, SD, TX, VA, WA, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
Revenue
$93K
Net Income
$-12,254
Total Assets
$12K
Audited by Daryle W Yergler CPA, LLC for year ending December 31.
Maid Green Made Clean Since Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a Maid Green Made Clean Since franchise ranges from $42,998 to $125,348, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $15,750 - $37,500. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
Maid Green Made Clean Since charges a royalty fee of 6% - 5% of monthly Gross Income of gross sales, plus a Up to 1% of monthly Gross Income (National) and Up to 1½% of monthly Gross Income (Regional) contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the Maid Green Made Clean Since Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from Maid Green Made Clean Since to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
Maid Green Made Clean Since does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
Maid Green Made Clean Since has been franchising since 2014. The FDD shows an investment range of $42,998-$125,348, a 6% - 5% of monthly Gross Income royalty, and no Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $15,750 - $37,500 and the total investment ranges from $42,998 to $125,348 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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