The Investment Cost Breakdown
HydroHero Franchise is a nationally recognized leader in crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and disaster restoration services led by an extremely passionate executive leadership team that is devoted to helping entrepreneurs run a successful and amazing business. Our unique business model was designed to be easy to open and super easy to scale, with low initial investment costs and better cash flow than most disaster restoration companies, yet still capturing disaster restoration market share keeping the company healthy, diversified and well balance within multiple industries.
Low-Cost Investment, In Multiple With Prime Territories Available
HydroHero is a low-cost investment opportunity with potential for high returns, with the total investment estimate to begin operations on a new moisture & mold control franchise ranging from $81,521 – $195,887. HydroHero is effectively a turn-key business, with low overhead, no brick, and mortar expenses to start, making HydroHero a more attractive investment than other franchise concepts in the disaster restoration and basement waterproofing industries. Unlike our competition, we have prime territories available. The franchise fee for your first territory is $40,000.
HydroHero Franchise Cost Breakdown
Here’s our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Item 7, which details the specific startup costs of our franchise offering:
Type of Expenditure |
Amount High |
Amount Low |
Method of Payment |
When Due |
To Whom Payment Is To Be Made |
Initial Fee |
$40,000 |
$40,000 |
Lump Sump |
When Franchise Agreement Signed |
To Us |
Service Vehicle (including signage and trailer) |
$7,000 |
$30,000 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Supplier |
Waterproofing Equipment |
$10,000 |
$20,000 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Approved Suppliers |
Mitigation Equipment |
$0 |
$20,000 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Approved Suppliers |
Indoor Air Quality Equipment |
$800 |
$3,500 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Approved Suppliers |
Software Fees |
$213 |
$834 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Approved Suppliers |
Computer System, Office Supplies and Furniture |
$650 |
$7,800 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Approved Suppliers |
Grand Opening Advertising and Promotional Materials |
$2,400 |
$20,000 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Third Parties |
Travel and Living Expenses While Training |
$2,394 |
$3,094 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Airline, Hotel, Restaurants |
Permits, Licenses and Certifications |
$3,064 |
$4,659 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Government Agencies |
Insurance |
$7,500 |
$20,000 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Insurance Agent/Producer |
Professional Fees for Attorneys and Business Consultants |
$2,500 |
$6,000 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Attorney, Accountant and Business Advisors |
Additional Funds – 3 Months |
$5,000 |
$20,000 |
As Arranged |
As Arranged |
Third Parties |
Total |
$81,521 |
$195.887 |
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