--- title: "Franchise Deep Dive: Rolling Suds Power Washing Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data" url: https://burnaze.com/article/956c5922-9e41-493f-962a-7d8049008797 source: "1851 Franchise" original_url: https://1851franchise.com/franchise-deep-dive-rolling-suds-power-washing-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2724273 category: "Cleaning & maid" industry: "Home Services" segment: "Cleaning & maid" topics: ["Finance & M&A"] published: 2023-11-23T15:10:39.000Z modified: 2026-11-01T01:12:49.375Z image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/16cdb027ce8aa32390948d4a3ff17e9c3528.jpg --- # Franchise Deep Dive: Rolling Suds Power Washing Franchise Costs, Fees, Profit and Data **TL;DR:** Rolling Suds Power Washing is a family-owned and operated business that offers pressure washing services for residential and commercial properties, with 16 locations across the U.S. and an average revenue of $2,204,679.85. The reported investment required to open a Rolling Suds Power Washing franchise ranges from $136,815 to $197,740. *originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2023-11-23. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/franchise-deep-dive-rolling-suds-power-washing-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2724273).* ## Story REPORTED COST TO GET IN: $136,815 to $197,740 REPORTED ROI (Item 19): $2,204,679.85 (average revenue) Rolling Suds Power Washing offers residential and commercial pressure washing services. The brand has gained a loyal following and strong reputation over the past 30 years with 16 locations across the U.S. Established in 1990 in Warrington, Pennsylvania, the founder was then-23-year-old Brian Wendling, Sr. He started out with a singular power washing machine and with his parents as his first customers. It has been operating as a family-owned and operated business ever since. Seven years ago, Wendling took over the business. The father-and-son duo have worked hard to grow the brand over the years, expanding to 16 locations. Rolling Suds Power Washing offers pressure washing services for residential and commercial properties. Residential services include power washing of house siding, patios, walkways, pool decks and roofs. Commercially, the brand provides power washing services to schools, hospitals and apartment complexes. The brand also offers franchisees the option to work from home and run a mobile business with the use of service vehicles. According to Rolling Suds Power Washing 2023 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), the average overall revenue in 2022 was $2,204,679.85. The reported investment required to open a Rolling Suds Power Washing franchise ranges from $136,815 to $197,740. A breakdown of the potential fees and costs required to open a Rolling Suds Power Washing franchise, as indicated in the FDD, are included below: - Initial Franchise Fee: $31,920 to $39,900 - Your Training Expenses: $1,500 to $3,000 - Initial Equipment Package Fee: $60,000 to $70,000 - Premises Lease Deposit and First Month’s Rent and Utilities: $0 to $1,500 - Leasehold Improvements, Construction and/or Remodeling: $0 to $1,000 - Branded Vehicle Signage: $2,500 to $5,000 - Business Licenses and Permits: $250 to $750 - Technology Systems: $100 to $2,000 - Initial Inventory to Begin Operating: $5,545 to $15,090 - Cleaning Solutions: $1,000 to $3,000 - Service Vehicle: $1,000 to $3,000 - Professional Fees: $1,000 to $2,500 - Advertising (Three Months): $6,000 to $7,000 - Insurance: $1,000 to $4,000 - Operating Expenses/Additional Funds for Three Months: $25,000 to $40,000 Franchisees can also expect to pay an ongoing royalty fee of 8% of gross revenue monthly, as well as a 2% fee toward a brand fund contribution. The franchise fee to open a Rolling Suds Power Washing location is $39,900. - Aaron Harper — CEO and Owner - Brian Wendling, Sr. — President - Brian Wendling, Jr. — Vice President - Chris Satterfield — Senior Vice President of Operations - Prue Lotharius — Vice President of Marketing - Ryan McCarthy — Operations Coordinator - Megan Evans — Sales Lead Coordinator - Alexandra Rupe — Marketing Associate - Rolling Suds Continues to Ride the Wave of Success, Awards 42 Territories to 14 New Franchisees - Rolling Suds Makes Power Play with Launch of High-Demand Service Franchise Opportunity - Rolling Suds Strengthens Leadership Teams, Appoints Kevin Houben as Vice President of Operations *Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only. You should not construe any such information or other material as legal, tax, investment, financial, or other advice. 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You alone assume the sole responsibility of evaluating the merits and risks associated with the use of any information or other content in this article before making any decisions based on such information or other content. ## Entities - 1851 Franchise (publication) - Home Services (sector) - franchise expansion (topic) - home services (topic) - franchise costs (topic) - franchise fees (topic) - Aaron Harper (person) - power washing (topic) - Rolling Suds Power Washing (company) - Brian Wendling, Sr. (person) - Brian Wendling, Jr. (person) - Chris Satterfield (person) --- Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/franchise-deep-dive-rolling-suds-power-washing-franchise-costs-fees-profit-and-data-2724273). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/956c5922-9e41-493f-962a-7d8049008797).