About Zerorez Franchising Systems Franchise
Zerorez Franchising Systems, Inc.
is a carpet and surface cleaning franchise that has been franchising since 2003.
The brand is known for its patented Zr Water cleaning technology, which uses an electrolyzed water solution to clean carpets, upholstery, tile, and other surfaces without leaving behind soap residue or harsh chemicals.
Zerorez Franchising Systems Franchise Cost & Fees
| Fee Type | Amount | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $25,000 - $39,500 | One-time payment upon signing |
| Royalty Fee | 6% of Gross Sales of gross sales | Ongoing; paid monthly |
| Marketing/Ad Fund | 1% (up to 3%) National + 5% Local | National brand fund |
| Total Investment Range | $57,635 – $201,715 | Includes build-out, inventory, working capital |
The investment range of $58K–$202K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (6% of Gross Sales) and marketing fee (1% (up to 3%) National + 5% Local) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
Additional Fees (Item 6)
| Fee Type | Amount |
|---|---|
| Transfer Fee | $7,500 |
| Renewal Fee | 25% of then-current franchise fee |
Training Program (Item 11)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Total Duration | 89 hours |
| Classroom Training | 32 |
| On-the-Job Training | 57 |
| Training Location | Pleasant Grove, UT |
Territory Rights (Item 12)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Territory Type | Exclusive by population |
| Exclusive Territory | Yes |
| Territory Size | Based on population (fee varies by size) |
| Description | Exclusive for residential/commercial services within territory |
Renewal, Termination & Transfer (Item 17)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Initial Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Term | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | 25% of then-current franchise fee |
| Transfer Fee | $7,500 |
| Non-Compete Period | 18 months |
| Non-Compete Details | Within licensed territory; no competing services to customers |
Operations & Supply (Items 8 & 15)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Owner-Operator Required | No |
| Participation Details | Recommended but not required; 2 trained managers required |
| Required Suppliers | 90-100% from approved/designated sources |
| Franchisor Revenue from Suppliers | $29,388 |
Financing (Item 10)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Financing Available | Yes |
| Description | Additional Territory Fees only: 20% down, 0% interest, 24-36 month payments |
Zerorez Franchising Systems Franchise Earnings — Item 19
Zerorez Franchising Systems 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.
Zerorez Franchising Systems Litigation & Risk Flags
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
Zerorez Franchising Systems System Growth
Zerorez Franchising Systems currently operates 67 franchised locations and 6 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
Unit History (Item 20)
| Year | Opened | Closed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | 0 | 57 |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| 2021 | 11 | 1 | 67 |
Transfers: 0 | Closures: 1
State Registrations
Registered in 14 states: CA, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, NY, ND, RI, SD, VA, WA, WI
Franchisor Financials (Item 21)
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