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CLEANSTART SYSTEMS Franchise FDD, Costs & Fees (2026)

CleanStart Systems is a commercial cleaning franchise offering office, floor, restroom, window and specialized janitorial services, serving businesses of all sizes, and known for customized cleaning solutions, reliable service and franchise growth potential.

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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2
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Franchise fee

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$24,900
Investment

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$30,000 - $38,000
Revenue (AUV)

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Undisclosed

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$xxx,xxx

CLEANSTART SYSTEMS is a commercial cleaning and janitorial services brand that provides customized service bundles for businesses and facilities. Its offerings include office and restroom cleaning, floor care, window washing, carpet cleaning, green cleaning options, electrostatic disinfection, and ultrasonic blind cleaning using a defined two-step process.

The company says it has delivered commercial cleaning services since 1985, and the founder is Robert Blount. It is headquartered in Auburn, New York. Over time, the brand has formalized its operating standards around trained, bonded, and insured teams and expanded from core janitorial work into specialized cleaning and disinfection services, later positioning the model for franchising.

Initial investment

The initial investment required for a CLEANSTART SYSTEMS franchise is $30,000 - $38,000. 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 $24,900
Leasehold Improvements and Signage $0
Vehicle $0
Capital Equipment and Supplies $1,000 to $2,000
Technology, Office Equipment and Supplies $1,000 to $3,000
Start-Up Marketing $500 to $1,000
Insurance $800 to $1,000
Professional Fees $300 to $1,000
Licenses/Bonds $200 to $400
Your Out-of-Pocket Expenses While Attending Training $600 to $2,100
Working Capital (Additional Funds over next 3 months) $1,000 to $3,000
Total Estimated Initial Investment $30,300 to $38,400

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Type of Expenditure Amount
Initial Franchise Fee $24,900
Leasehold Improvements and Signage $0
Vehicle $0
Capital Equipment and Supplies $1,000 to $2,000
Technology, Office Equipment and Supplies $1,000 to $3,000
Start-Up Marketing $500 to $1,000
Insurance $800 to $1,000
Professional Fees $300 to $1,000
Licenses/Bonds $200 to $400
Your Out-of-Pocket Expenses While Attending Training $600 to $2,100
Working Capital (Additional Funds over next 3 months) $1,000 to $3,000
Total Estimated Initial Investment $30,300 to $38,400

Franchise Disclosure Document

Below is CLEANSTART SYSTEMS's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.

Number of units

CLEANSTART SYSTEMS had 3 total units in 2025, of which 2 were franchised-owned and 1 company-owned.

Competitors

Below are some of

CLEANSTART SYSTEMS

key competitors in the

Commercial Cleaning

sector.

Franchise
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Total investment
Revenue
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EBITDA
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4%–10%

$30,000

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$38,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Competitors

Below are some of CLEANSTART SYSTEMS's key competitors in the Commercial Cleaning sector.

Daigle Cleaning Systems

Franchisees

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2
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0%
0%
Investment

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$54,000 - $68,000
Revenue

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$xxx,xxx

Summit Building Services

Franchisees

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1
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n.a.
n.a.
Investment

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$26,000 - $46,000
Revenue

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$xxx,xxx

CLEANSTART SYSTEMS

Franchisees

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2
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0%
0%
Investment

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$30,000 - $38,000
Revenue

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$xxx,xxx

Cleanest Restaurant Group

Franchisees

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10
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900%
900%
Investment

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$103,000 - $144,000
Revenue

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$xxx,xxx

Cleannet

Franchisees

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182
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6%
6%
Investment

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$20,000 - $85,000
Revenue

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$xxx,xxx

You've Got Maids

Franchisees

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74
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-15%
-15%
Investment

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$36,000 - $107,000
Revenue

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$xxx,xxx

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