Zoom Drain is a plumbing and drain cleaning franchise that provides professional drain cleaning, sewer repair, and inspection services for residential and commercial properties
KEY FRANCHISE STATS
Franchisees
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123
+
624%
624%
Franchise fee
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$49,500
Investment
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$260,000 - $486,000
Revenue (AUV)
?
Undisclosed
$701,000
+
n.a.
n.a.
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Zoom Drain is a prominent franchise specializing in comprehensive drain and sewer services. Founded in 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the company has rapidly expanded its footprint across the United States. Headquartered in the vibrant city of Philadelphia, Zoom Drain began its franchising journey in 2017, capitalizing on its innovative approach to plumbing solutions.
The franchise focuses on a wide range of services, including drain cleaning, sewer repair, and maintenance. What sets Zoom Drain apart from competitors is its exclusive use of cutting-edge technology and proprietary tools that ensure efficient and effective service delivery. Their commitment to employing advanced techniques and providing exceptional customer service has solidified their position in the industry.
Zoom Drain’s dedication to innovation and quality service is further reflected in their rigorous training programs for franchisees and technicians. This ensures a consistent and high standard of service across all locations.
Initial investment
The initial investment required for a Zoom Drain franchise is
$260,000 - $486,000.
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 (Low Range)
AMOUNT (High Range)
Initial Franchise Fee
$49,500
$49,500
Payroll (Includes GL and WC Insurance and Medical)
$65,116
$78,139
Vehicle & Equipment, Initial Small Tools, and Inventory of Supplies
$12,600
$185,120
Opening Marketing, Brand Fund, and Local Advertising Requirement
$26,100
$31,320
Building Lease, Improvements, Utilities, Supplies
$25,200
$30,240
Maintenance, Fuel, Insurance, and Tolls
$4,830
$5,796
Recruiting, Hiring, and Uniforms
$5,850
$7,020
Office Supplies, Furniture, Equipment
$5,150
$6,180
Phones, Computer, Technology Expenses
$7,650
$9,180
Business Licenses and Permits
$1,120
$9,344
Travel, Lodging for Training
$9,300
$11,160
Professional Fees
$3,900
$4,680
Additional Funds – 3 months
$43,302
$57,962
TOTAL
$259,618
$485,641
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TYPE OF EXPENDITURE
AMOUNT (Low Range)
AMOUNT (High Range)
Initial Franchise Fee
$49,500
$49,500
Payroll (Includes GL and WC Insurance and Medical)
$65,116
$78,139
Vehicle & Equipment, Initial Small Tools, and Inventory of Supplies
$12,600
$185,120
Opening Marketing, Brand Fund, and Local Advertising Requirement
$26,100
$31,320
Building Lease, Improvements, Utilities, Supplies
$25,200
$30,240
Maintenance, Fuel, Insurance, and Tolls
$4,830
$5,796
Recruiting, Hiring, and Uniforms
$5,850
$7,020
Office Supplies, Furniture, Equipment
$5,150
$6,180
Phones, Computer, Technology Expenses
$7,650
$9,180
Business Licenses and Permits
$1,120
$9,344
Travel, Lodging for Training
$9,300
$11,160
Professional Fees
$3,900
$4,680
Additional Funds – 3 months
$43,302
$57,962
TOTAL
$259,618
$485,641
Franchise Disclosure Document
Below is Zoom Drain's 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. Upgrade to Pro or purchase the FDD to view and download the document.
Number of units
Zoom Drain had 126 total units in 2024, of which 123 were franchised-owned and 3 company-owned.
Zoom Drain Franchise offers comprehensive training to ensure franchisees and their teams deliver exceptional service. The training program is designed to cover various aspects of operating a Zoom Drain franchise, including:
Technical Training: Franchisees receive hands-on instruction in the advanced techniques and proprietary equipment used by Zoom Drain. This includes training on drain cleaning, sewer repairs, and other plumbing services, ensuring that technicians are skilled in handling the latest technology and methods.
Operational Training: This covers the day-to-day operations of running a Zoom Drain franchise. It includes guidance on managing inventory, scheduling, and ensuring efficient service delivery. The training also addresses the use of business management software and tools to streamline operations.
Customer Service Training: Emphasis is placed on providing excellent customer service, including communication skills, problem-solving, and handling customer inquiries effectively. This helps maintain high customer satisfaction and fosters repeat business.
Marketing and Sales Training: Franchisees learn strategies for promoting their services, attracting new customers, and increasing brand visibility. This includes training on local marketing tactics, digital advertising, and building relationships within the community.
Territory Protection
Zoom Drain franchise offers territory protection to its franchisees. This means that each franchisee is granted an exclusive territory where no other Zoom Drain franchises will operate, allowing them to focus on growing their business without direct competition from other franchisees within their designated area.
This protection helps franchisees build a solid customer base and maximize their market potential, ensuring a fair and supportive environment for business development.
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