Bath Tune-Up is a bathroom renovation franchise that rejuvenates bathrooms through cost-effective solutions like bathtub refinishing and reglazing.
KEY FRANCHISE STATS
Franchisees
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261
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2%
2%
Franchise fee
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$19,950
Investment
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$130,000 - $189,000
Revenue (AUV)
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Undisclosed
$358,000
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n.a.
n.a.
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Bath Tune-Up is a bathroom renovation franchise founded in 2020 as a sister brand to the well-established Kitchen Tune-Up. The franchise is headquartered in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and is part of Home Franchise Concepts (HFC), a leading franchisor in the home improvement sector.
Bath Tune-Up began franchising the same year it was founded, quickly establishing itself in the competitive remodeling industry.The franchise offers a range of bathroom remodeling services, including bathtubs, showers, tub-to-shower conversions, and full bathroom remodels.
One of its key differentiators is the use of curated, designer-inspired collections that simplify the decision-making process for homeowners, ensuring a stress-free and efficient renovation experience.
Bath Tune-Up leverages the proven business model of its sister brand, Kitchen Tune-Up, which has over 35 years of success in the home improvement market. This foundation, combined with the backing of HFC, provides franchisees with robust support, comprehensive training, and effective marketing strategies.
Initial investment
The initial investment required for a Bath Tune-Up franchise is
$130,000 - $189,000.
That is the total cost you would need to finance if you were to start this franchise.
These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$19,950
Initial Territory Fee
$60,000
Travel and Living Expenses While Training
$1,750 - $3,000
Office/Work Space
$500 - $3,000
Vehicle
$7,000 - $30,000
Credit Card Processing Technology
$30 - $500
Miscellaneous Tools and Office Supplies
$1,000 - $3,000
Miscellaneous Opening Costs
$2,000 - $3,500
Lead Safe Certification
$300 - $500
Contractor’s License and Bond
$150 - $1,500
Auto Insurance
$1,000 - $3,000
Commercial General Liability Insurance
$500 - $2,400
Professional Fees
$750 - $3,500
Initial Marketing – 3 Months
$15,000 - $25,000
Additional Funds – Before Opening and First Three Months
$20,000 - $30,000
Total Estimated Initial Investment
$129,930 - $188,850
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Type of Expenditure
Amount
Initial Franchise Fee
$19,950
Initial Territory Fee
$60,000
Travel and Living Expenses While Training
$1,750 - $3,000
Office/Work Space
$500 - $3,000
Vehicle
$7,000 - $30,000
Credit Card Processing Technology
$30 - $500
Miscellaneous Tools and Office Supplies
$1,000 - $3,000
Miscellaneous Opening Costs
$2,000 - $3,500
Lead Safe Certification
$300 - $500
Contractor’s License and Bond
$150 - $1,500
Auto Insurance
$1,000 - $3,000
Commercial General Liability Insurance
$500 - $2,400
Professional Fees
$750 - $3,500
Initial Marketing – 3 Months
$15,000 - $25,000
Additional Funds – Before Opening and First Three Months
$20,000 - $30,000
Total Estimated Initial Investment
$129,930 - $188,850
Franchise Disclosure Document
Below is Bath Tune-Up's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.
Number of units
Bath Tune-Up had 261 total units in 2025, of which 261 were franchised-owned and 0 company-owned.
Bath Tune-Up provides comprehensive training designed to ensure the success of its franchisees from the outset. This training program is structured to cover every aspect of running a successful Bath Tune-Up franchise, catering to both those with and without prior remodeling experience.
Initial Training Program
The initial training program for Bath Tune-Up franchisees begins with an extensive, multi-phase approach that includes:
Pre-Opening Training:
Online Training Modules: Before the in-person training, franchisees complete online modules that cover basic business operations, initial setup requirements, and an introduction to Bath Tune-Up’s business model.
Initial Setup Guidance: Assistance with setting up the business, including obtaining necessary licenses, setting up the physical location or home office, and purchasing initial inventory.
In-Person Training:
Classroom Instruction: Franchisees participate in classroom sessions held at the company’s headquarters in Aberdeen, South Dakota. These sessions cover essential business operations, customer service practices, and an overview of Bath Tune-Up’s proprietary systems and processes.
Hands-On Training: Practical, hands-on training is provided to familiarize franchisees with the tools, techniques, and products they will use. This includes mock installations, product demonstrations, and interaction with suppliers.
Territory Protection
Bath Tune-Up franchise offers territory protection to its franchisees, ensuring that each franchisee has exclusive rights to operate within a defined geographic area.
This protection helps to prevent market saturation and allows franchisees to maximize their business potential without competing directly with other Bath Tune-Up franchises within their territory.
By securing a protected territory, franchisees can build their customer base and brand presence more effectively.The defined territory is typically based on factors such as population density, market demand, and geographical considerations, which are determined during the franchise agreement process.
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