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PATCHMASTER

PatchMaster provides drywall and wall repair, painting and texture services for residential and commercial customers. Franchisees operate a local service business using a business office, service vehicles and repair tools.

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Investment and fees

What it costs to open and operate

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Upfront investment

Total initial investment

$124,575 – $159,575

USD. Includes the franchise fee, startup package and three months of additional operating funds. Assumes a home office; excludes leased-office costs, loan costs, personal living expenses and owner pay. Vehicle and opening-marketing assumptions are explained below.

Initial franchise fee

$54,500

Normally counted within the total above, not added on top — confirm in the source.

USD. Assumes a service-area population under 350,000. Add $0.156 per person above 350,000. Paid in full at signing and nonrefundable. Discounts are offered to qualifying veterans, first responders and certain existing or referred franchisees.

Selected fees

  • Royalty5%-9% in Gross Revenue tiers, paid monthly, or the per-area monthly minimum, whichever is greater

    Monthly minimum per service area: $400 in year one, $500 in year two and $600 thereafter. Starts on the agreement's specified date, typically 90 days after signing. Minimums may rise by accumulated inflation. Percentage rates apply incrementally to annual revenue brackets, detailed below.

  • Advertising contribution1% of Gross Revenue monthly; may increase to 3%

    Separate from local advertising spending. The franchisor controls the fund and does not guarantee that spending will directly benefit your business.

  • Local marketingMinimum $2,000/month for 1-2 areas; $3,000/month for 3+ areas, first 24 months

    The franchisor may change spending during the term, including requiring it after 24 months, capped at $2,000 per area monthly. Some or all may be paid to the franchisor or its designee. Campaign-management overhead, office advertising, vehicle wraps and optional-program fees do not count toward required spending.

These are selected fees, not the complete fee schedule. Review the full FDD for all fees and conditions.

Figures are as disclosed for the period shown; unknown or undisclosed items are labelled, never shown as $0. No earnings, profit or payback figures are shown. Revenue is not profit.

Ownership and support

What owning this franchise involves

Your role

You oversee a local wall-repair business, with an optional approved manager to help supervise daily work.

Owner involvement
The owner must remain active in overseeing the business full time.
Main responsibilities
You set customer prices, except for National Account work, where the franchisor negotiates prices.
Manager requirements
A General Manager must be approved, complete required training and supervise daily operations full time.

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Disclosure document

The fees above are a short selection. Check the full FDD for all fees and terms before making a decision.

PATCHMASTER FRANCHISE, LLC, Franchise Disclosure Document. not extracted; inspect cover.

An introduction is not a statement that territory is available or that you will be accepted.