Franchise overview by FranRelay
Window Genie
Window Genie provides window cleaning, pressure washing, holiday lighting, gutter cleaning and window tinting. Franchisees serve homes and low-rise commercial sites, with interior window film also offered for commercial high-rises.
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Investment and fees
What it costs to open and operate
Upfront investment
Total initial investment
$136,064 – $305,683
USD. Includes the franchise fee, equipment, vehicle allowance and three months of operating funds. Excludes finance charges, interest, debt service and pay for your time or labor. Budget separately for personal living expenses and continuing local marketing.
Initial franchise fee
$40,000 – $47,500
Normally counted within the total above, not added on top — confirm in the source.
USD. $40,000 covers up to 50,000 qualified households. Approved additional territory costs $0.50 per household, capped at $47,500 for 65,000 households. Due at signing and nonrefundable. Eligible discounts have restrictions.
Selected fees
Royalty7% of Gross Sales, twice monthly, subject to territory-specific minimums
Standard minimum when applicable: $500 per twice-monthly period. Rural: $0 in months 1-3, $250 in months 4-12, $1,250 from month 13 after agreement effectiveness. Minimums may rise up to 5% annually. Due within five days after each period. Approved business conversions have different rates.
Advertising contributionMAP Fund: 2% of Gross Sales, twice monthly, subject to minimums
Minimum per twice-monthly period: $0 in months 1-6, $200 in months 7-12 and $300 from month 13 after agreement effectiveness. Minimums may rise up to 10% annually. Due within five days after each period. Approved business conversions have different rates.
Local marketing$72,000 in each of the first two operating years, plus required opening advertising
Separate from MAP contributions. Later annual spending may be required based on prior-year sales. If a local marketing group is established, participation is required, with contributions up to 3% of Gross Sales. These count toward later local minimums but are not capped by them. The franchisor may collect marketing shortfalls or collect spending directly.
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
Ownership centers on supervising field services and the people who deliver them.
- Owner involvement
- Unless excused, individuals perform or supervise; entities use a trained owner for direct on-site supervision.
- Main responsibilities
- You cannot hold an interest in or have a relationship with a competing business.
- Manager requirements
- A trained, bona fide manager may replace owner supervision only with franchisor consent; no equity stake is required.
Free consultation
Let's talk about Window Genie.
Discuss your startup budget, owner role and home-based or leased-space plans with a FranRelay consultant.
Free for buyers. Franchisors may pay FranRelay if you go ahead; we tell you before any introduction, and nothing happens without your go-ahead.
Disclosure document
The fees above are a short selection. Check the full FDD for all fees and terms before making a decision.
WINDOW GENIE SPV LLC, Franchise Disclosure Document. Issuance Date: April 1, 2026.
An introduction is not a statement that territory is available or that you will be accepted.