Fresh Coat Franchise Review and FDD Snapshot
Painting & Coatings
Fresh Coat
A Fresh Coat franchise sells residential and commercial painting services.
Reported franchisees 187
Investment range $81,150 to $120,250
Average unit volume $594,928
Latest FDD filing year 2025
Business Snapshot
- Industry: Painting & Coatings
- Headquarters: Cincinnati, Ohio, US
- Parent group: Independent / not linked
- Website: https://freshcoatfranchise.com
Economics Highlights
- Initial fee: $49,900 for territory with population 175,000-200,000; additional $500 for each 1,000 population (or portion thereof) over 200,000. Fully earned and non-refundable upon receipt. $10,000 non-refundable deposit to reserve territory for 30 days.
- Royalty: 6% to 4% of Gross Revenues; $500 monthly minimum for 1st year; $1,000 monthly minimum thereafter. Payable by the fifth day of each month.
- Brand fund: 2% of Gross Revenues; $350 monthly minimum. Right to increase by up to 10% per year.
- Local ad minimum: Greater of 10% of Gross Revenues or $3,000 for first three years; greater of 8% of Gross Revenues or $3,000 thereafter. Up to 3% cooperative unless majority agrees higher.
- Item 19 median AUV: $594,928
- Item 19 coverage: Not available
What Fresh Coat Does
A Fresh Coat franchise sells residential and commercial painting services.
This page is generated from Franchise Fox franchise and FDD-derived data. Reported franchisee counts and economics usually come from the most recent available FDD snapshot rather than manually edited marketing copy.
Scale and Filing Notes
Latest effective date 2025-04-09
Tracked states Not available
Net unit change, 3 years 13
Tracked locations in export 0
The current Franchise Fox dataset has strong FDD coverage, but live location counts are still sparse in the denormalized export. For now, the best “size” signal is reported franchisee count.
