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SERVPRO
Fire and water cleanup and restoration
If you're dealing with fire or water damage, Servpro hopes you'll let the pros come to your rescue. Servpro Industries provides emergency mitigation services for water-, fire-, and smoke-damaged properties, as well as mold and mildew situations, through franchised locations across the U.S. and Canada. Mitigation services include cleaning of carpets, upholstery, air ducts, drapes, ceilings, and walls. The company also offers instruction and training on water- and fire-damage restoration. Originally established as a painting business, Servpro Industries was founded in 1967 by Ted and Doris Isaacson.
Why This Company Makes Our AllStar List
Strong ranks in brand awareness (#29) and longevity (#16) contributed to Servpro's #13 overall rank in the 2012 Franchise AllStars.
Disaster restoration is a recession-proof industry, and family-run Servpro has been cleaning up disasters since 1967. The company reported a 46.75 percent growth in revenue from 2007 to 2010; in addition, the Nashville Business Journal named it the 12th fastest-growing private company in the area.
Franchisees benefit from Servpro's national advertising program. The company is listed on the SBA's Franchise Registry and offers financing for startup costs, as well as vehicle financing.
With a strong brand presence in the U.S., Servpro is now seeking new franchisees in Canada.
2011 AllStar Rank: 9
2010 AllStar Rank: 9
2009 AllStar Rank: 24
Strong ranks in brand awareness (#29) and longevity (#16) contributed to Servpro's #13 overall rank in the 2012 Franchise AllStars.
Disaster restoration is a recession-proof industry, and family-run Servpro has been cleaning up disasters since 1967. The company reported a 46.75 percent growth in revenue from 2007 to 2010; in addition, the Nashville Business Journal named it the 12th fastest-growing private company in the area.
Franchisees benefit from Servpro's national advertising program. The company is listed on the SBA's Franchise Registry and offers financing for startup costs, as well as vehicle financing.
With a strong brand presence in the U.S., Servpro is now seeking new franchisees in Canada.
2011 AllStar Rank: 9
2010 AllStar Rank: 9
2009 AllStar Rank: 24
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AllStar Rank:
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SERVPRO
801 Industrial Boulevard
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-451-0200
Fast Facts
| Year established | 1967 |
| Franchising since | 1969 |
| Can be run from home? | Yes |
| Number of employees needed | 2 |
| Item 19 Financial Performance Representation? | No |
| Multiple units must be purchased in U.S. | No |
| Multiple units must be purchased outside U.S. | No |
| % of franchisees who own multiple units | 64% |
| Absentee ownership allowed? | No |
Franchise Unit Growth Rate
| Year | U.S. Franchises |
Non-U.S. Franchises |
Company-Owned Locations |
| 2012 | 1,600 | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1,594 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1,571 | 1 | 0 |
Expanding in These Locations
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Canada
Costs
| Total Investment | $132,050 - $184,450 |
| Franchise Fee | $42,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 3% - 10% |
Financial Requirements
| Net Worth | No minimum requirement |
| Liquid Capital | $79,000 |
Franchisee Qualifications
Ability to follow a proven business model
Desire to be an entrepreneur
Financing
| Does franchisor offer financing? | Yes |
| Is franchisor on the SBA's Franchise Registry? | Yes |
| Is franchisor a member of the IFA's VetFran program? | No |
Financing Assistance
Franchisor offers in-house financing to qualified prospects for startup costs and vehicle financing
AllStar Franchise
AllStar Rank:
13
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SERVPRO
801 Industrial Boulevard
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-451-0200
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Servpro Industries, Inc.
If you're dealing with fire or water damage, Servpro hopes you'll let the pros come to your rescue. Servpro Industries provides emergency mitigation services for water-, fire-, and smoke-damaged properties, as well as mold and mildew situations, through franchised locations across the U.S. and Canada. Mitigation services include cleaning of carpets, upholstery, air ...
| Company Type: | Private |
| Executives: | Susan (Sue) Steen, CEORandall (Randy) Isaacson, President and DirectorRick Forster, CFO |
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| Industries: | Commercial Cleaning & Facilities Management Services |
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| Top Competitors: | The BMS EnterprisesHome Solutions of AmericaWaterMasters Restoration |
AllStar Franchise
AllStar Rank:
13
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SERVPRO
801 Industrial Boulevard
Gallatin, TN 37066
615-451-0200
