2005
60
$50,000
$25,000
$58,800
No
360clean is a health-focused commercial cleaning franchise that differentiates itself from traditional janitorial companies by prioritizing infection control and hygiene over mere appearance. Using their exclusive JaniMed® Cleaning System, they target and eliminate harmful germs, making them an attractive choice for clients in the medical, corporate, and educational sectors.
With a low-cost, home-based business model, 360clean provides entrepreneurs with a recession-resistant opportunity in a growing industry. Their commitment to recurring revenue contracts, comprehensive franchisee support, and high customer satisfaction makes them a trusted name in commercial cleaning across the USA.
Unique Selling Proposition (USP) – Proprietary JaniMed® Cleaning System designed to reduce illness-causing germs.
High Market Demand – Growing awareness of hygiene and health standards in workplaces and public spaces.
Recession-Resistant Industry – Commercial cleaning remains essential even in economic downturns.
Recurring Revenue Model – Long-term contracts ensure steady income.
Low Overhead – Home-based operations minimize infrastructure costs.
Strong Brand Reputation – Recognized by Franchise Business Review for high franchisee satisfaction and innovation.
Wide Target Market – Serves diverse industries including healthcare, education, offices, gyms, and religious institutions.
Proven Growth Potential – Expanding presence in multiple states with opportunities in untapped territories.
Established Year & Founding
360clean was founded in 2005 by Barry and Allison Bodiford in Charleston, South Carolina. The couple began with a part-time commercial cleaning venture that quickly evolved into a full-scale business focused on delivering not just clean spaces but healthier environments through their proprietary JaniMed® Cleaning System.
Franchise Launch & Units
The brand began franchising in 2008 and has since grown to over 60 franchise units across the United States, serving a variety of industries such as healthcare, corporate offices, educational institutions, fitness centers, and religious facilities.
Brand Journey & Ownership
From its humble beginnings serving a few local clients, 360clean steadily expanded, driven by its unique health-focused cleaning model, consistent customer service, and family-owned leadership. Today, the company remains privately owned by the Bodiford family—Barry Bodiford as CEO, supported by family members in key leadership roles.
Market Presence in the USA
360clean operates in multiple U.S. states with strong brand recognition in the commercial cleaning industry, particularly in the healthcare sector where hygiene standards are critical.
Industry Category
Business Services Franchise
Commercial Cleaning Franchise
B2B Service Provider
Pre-Launch Support
Step-by-step guidance on business setup and legal requirements.
Initial equipment and supply package included.
Pre-opening marketing and lead-generation strategies.
Operational Training
Classroom and hands-on training on cleaning techniques, sales processes, and operations.
Access to the 360clean University training platform for continuous learning.
Marketing Support
National and regional marketing campaigns.
SEO, social media, and digital advertising assistance.
Access to ready-to-use marketing materials and brand assets.
Ongoing Support
Dedicated franchise business coach.
Regular webinars, annual conferences, and networking events.
Centralized invoicing and collections system.
Appointment-setting programs to secure new clients.
The ideal 360clean franchise owner is:
Entrepreneurial & Driven – Motivated to grow a business with a proven model.
Service-Oriented – Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
Business-Minded – Background in sales, management, or operations is a plus.
Financially Prepared – Capable of meeting investment requirements.
Location-Flexible – Can operate in metropolitan or suburban markets.
Veterans & First Responders – Encouraged to apply with special incentives (10% franchise fee discount).
| Expense Category | Amount (USD) |
|---|---|
| Franchise Fee | $25,000 (10% discount for veterans) |
| Total Initial Investment | $43,000 – $58,800 |
| Minimum Liquid Capital | $50,000 |
| Infrastructure Cost | Minimal (home-based model) |
| Marketing Budget | Included in startup package |
| Working Capital | $5,000 – $10,000 recommended |
| Ongoing Royalty Fee | 7% – 14% of gross sales |
| Advertising Fee | ~1% of gross sales |
| Franchise Units | 60+ (U.S.) |
| Potential ROI | Top performers exceed $900,000 annual gross sales |
| Break-Even Time | Typically within the first year (varies by territory) |
| Revenue Streams | Recurring commercial cleaning contracts, deep cleaning, disinfection services |
