Established
1966
Franchise Units
320
Minimum Investment
$100,000
Franchise Fee
$50,000
Total Investment Range
$460,000
Home Based
No
Description
Paul Davis Restoration is a leading restoration and emergency services franchise in the United States, specializing in fire, smoke, water, mold, storm, and disaster damage recovery. With over 50 years of industry experience, Paul Davis Restoration serves both residential and commercial customers with unparalleled service, professionalism, and care. Franchisees operate under a trusted national brand known for fast, reliable, and high-quality restoration work.
Background
Founded in 1966, Paul Davis Restoration has become a trailblazer in the property damage restoration industry. It pioneered the insurance restoration industry and has developed cutting-edge processes for structural drying, smoke odor removal, and mold remediation. As part of FirstService Brands, Paul Davis benefits from strong corporate backing, extensive franchise experience, and ongoing innovation in the restoration space.
Support Training
Paul Davis Restoration offers a comprehensive franchise support system, including:
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Initial training at the Paul Davis Training Center in Jacksonville, Florida
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Ongoing support through regional and national coaching
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Marketing assistance, digital strategies, and brand-building support
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Access to proprietary software for job management and estimating
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Peer group mentoring and an active franchisee community
This ensures new franchisees are equipped to succeed operationally and financially.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal Paul Davis franchisee is:
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Business-savvy and driven by leadership and service
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Passionate about helping others and community-focused
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Capable of managing a team and building relationships with insurance professionals
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Willing to follow proven systems and scale operations
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Background in construction, management, insurance, or restoration is a plus
Financial Detail
Franchise Fee: $50,000
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Total Investment Range: $228,000 – $460,000
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Minimum Liquid Capital Required: $100,000
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Minimum Net Worth: $200,000
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Ongoing Royalty Fee: 8% of gross sales
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Marketing Fee: 2% of gross sales