Glass Doctor
Waco, TX
Glass Doctor, founded in 1962 and franchising since 1977, is a seasoned franchise in the Home Services sector featuring approximately 180 locations. The investment range for new franchisees spans from $143,200 to $294,300, including a franchise fee of $35,000 and a liquid capital requirement of $50,000. With a 5% royalty fee and a 13% growth rate over the last five years, Glass Doctor presents a viable franchise opportunity. Ideal candidates should have a background in home improvement or a strong desire to provide residential services. The franchise offers excellent support and training to help franchisees thrive.
FIC Score
out of 100
Investment Range
$155K – $323K
Franchise Fee
$60K
Total Units
180
5-Year Growth
+13%
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About the Glass Doctor Franchise Opportunity
The Glass Doctor franchise is a Home Services franchising opportunity founded in 1962 and headquartered in Waco, TX. With over 180 franchise units, Glass Doctor is one of the recognized brands in the home services sector available to prospective franchisees.
The total investment required to become a Glass Doctor franchisee ranges from $155K to $323K. The initial franchise fee is $60K. Prospective franchise owners must have a minimum of $50K in liquid capital. Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty fee of 4%-7%.
The Franchise Information Center has assigned Glass Doctor a FIC Score of 89.0 out of 100, ranking it #56 among all franchises. This proprietary franchise score evaluates three core dimensions: scalability (88.5/100), franchisor support quality (90.0/100), and unit economics (88.5/100).
Glass Doctor has demonstrated 13% unit growth over the past 5 years, reflecting strong demand for this franchise opportunity among investors and entrepreneurs entering franchising.
The Franchise Information Center provides free consultations to help you evaluate whether the Glass Doctor franchise is the right franchising investment for your goals, budget, and market. Our expert franchise brokers work directly with franchisors on your behalf — at no cost to you.
Glass Doctor
FIC 89.0 · #56
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