Rolling Suds franchise: cost, fees and total investment
Short answer: The Rolling Suds franchise fee is $54,900 and the total initial investment ranges from $186,150 to $251,850, with about $40,000 in liquid cash required, based on franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. Confirm current figures in Items 5 and 7 of the Rolling Suds FDD.
What are the Rolling Suds franchise fees and investment?
The Rolling Suds franchise requires a franchise fee of $54,900 and a total initial investment of $186,150 to $251,850. The franchise fee is one line inside the total investment, which also covers location, equipment, opening inventory and working capital.
| Franchise fee (FDD Item 5) | $54,900 |
|---|---|
| Total initial investment (FDD Item 7) | $186,150 to $251,850 |
| Minimum liquid cash | $40,000 |
| US locations | 67 |
| Industry | Home Services (Commercial Cleaning) |
| Headquarters | Hermitage, Tennessee |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Franchising since | 2022 |
How does the Rolling Suds investment compare with other home services franchises?
Rolling Suds's minimum investment of $186,150 is above the median minimum investment of $112,373 across the 516 home services franchises in the SelectFranchiseList database. 96 of the other 515 brands in this industry start at a higher investment. Its franchise fee starting at $54,900 compares with an industry median of $45,000.
By minimum investment, Rolling Suds belongs with franchises from $100,000 to $250,000.
What should you verify in the Rolling Suds FDD?
Verify six parts of the Rolling Suds Franchise Disclosure Document before you sign, because figures change with every annual FDD:
- Item 5 and Item 6: the current franchise fee, royalty, marketing fund and technology fees.
- Item 7: the full investment range by expense line, including working capital.
- Item 19: whether Rolling Suds discloses financial performance data, and which units it covers.
- Item 20: openings, closures and transfers, plus contacts for current and former franchisees.
- Item 21: the franchisor's audited financial statements.
- Item 12: whether your territory is protected.
The full list of Items is in the FDD guide. You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before you sign a binding agreement or pay any money.
Which franchises are similar to Rolling Suds?
These home services franchises have the closest minimum investment to Rolling Suds:
| Franchise | Franchise fee | Total investment |
|---|---|---|
| BOR | $35,000 | $185,894 to $230,444 |
| Premiergarage | $19,950 | $186,730 to $284,250 |
| Ideal Siding | $55,000 | $185,439 to $420,439 |
| Big Bob's Flooring Outlet | $65,000 | $187,261 to $393,750 |
| Everline Coatings and Services | $59,500 | $185,034 to $319,831 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a Rolling Suds franchise cost?
The total initial investment for a Rolling Suds franchise ranges from $186,150 to $251,850, including a franchise fee of $54,900, according to franchise disclosure data compiled in October 2026. The exact amount depends on location, build-out and working capital, as shown in Item 7 of the FDD.
How much cash do you need to open a Rolling Suds franchise?
Rolling Suds lists a minimum of about $40,000 in liquid cash. Lenders usually finance part of the remaining investment, and the franchisor confirms its capital requirements during qualification.
How many Rolling Suds locations are there?
Rolling Suds reported 67 US locations in the data compiled in October 2026. Item 20 of the FDD shows openings, closures and transfers for the last three years.
How long has Rolling Suds been franchising?
Rolling Suds started offering franchises in 2022 after the company was founded in 1990.
Figures are compiled from franchise disclosure data and public franchise listings as of October 2026 and may have changed. Rolling Suds and its trademarks belong to their owner; SelectFranchiseList is not affiliated with or endorsed by Rolling Suds. This page is not an offer to sell a franchise. Only the franchisor's current FDD is authoritative.