Source: FranopolisHonest Abe Roofing
Honest Abe Roofing is a roofing franchise business that supports local owners in operating roofing companies. Its franchise platform provides brand standards, training, marketing support, sales and operating processes, technology, performance reporting, and launch preparation. Local owners and their teams are responsible for leadership, hiring, customer experience, local relationships, and service execution. The business serves customers through locally operated Honest Abe Roofing locations, with franchisees using the company’s system for sales, marketing, production, and service.
The Business
SourcesThe current franchisor was formed on June 21, 2017 as an Indiana corporation.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
Read More About The Business
The franchisor’s corporate parent is Integritas Family of Companies, Inc., an Indiana corporation with a principal place of business at 5532 E CO Road 100 N Farmersburg, Indiana 47850.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are an Indiana corporation organized on June 21, 2017.
Source NotesOur corporate parent is Integritas Family of Companies, Inc., an Indiana corporation with a principal place of business at 5532 E CO Road 100 N Farmersburg, Indiana 47850.
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Professional Fees | $2,000 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Professional Fees (Note 7) $2,000 to $3,000 |
| Licenses, Permits, and Deposits | $1,500 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Licenses, Permits, and Deposits (Note 4) $1,500 to $3,000 |
| Training Expenses | $1,350 to $4,300 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Training Expenses (Note 2) $1,350 to $4,300 |
| Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment, and signage | $18,000 to $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Furniture, Fixtures, Equipment, and signage (Note 6) $18,000 to $30,000 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | $59,500 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Initial Franchise Fee (Note 1) $59,500 |
| Grand Opening Advertising | $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Grand Opening Advertising (Note 9) $30,000 (3 Months) |
| Real Estate/Building Improvements | $20,000 to $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Real Estate/Building Improvements (Note 5) $20,000 to $30,000 |
| Total - Single Territory | $197,600 to $277,749 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 TOTAL $197,600 to $277,749 |
| Total - Multiple Territories | $282,600 to $457,249 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 TOTAL $ 282,600 to $ 457,249 |
| Uniforms | $2,500 to $3,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 22 Uniforms (Note 8) $2,500 to $3,000 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Royalty
- Royalty 5 % of Gross Sales
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Royalty - Each additional Territory, month 13 onward | plus $3,500 for each additional Territory. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - 1 Territory | You must pay to us an initial franchise fee of $59,500 as a lump sum “Initial Franchise Fee” when you sign the Franchise Agreement. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Minimum Royalty - Territory 1, months 6-12 | beginning on the 6 th month after you open, you must pay the greater of 5% of Gross Sales or a minimum Royalty based on the number of Territories you purchase: $4,000 for Territory 1 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| VOIP Service | VOIP Service $100 to $300 per month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Liquidated Damages - Loss of Bargain | The greater of 2 years of Royalty and Brand Development Fund payments, respectively, based upon the previous year’s Royalty and Brand Development Fund payments made, respectively, or $184,800 for the first Territory, plus | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| System Performance Review Program | Currently $0, but we reserve the right to do so in the future | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Grand Opening Advertising - Territory 1 | $10,000 per month for the first Territory in your Designated Area | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Additional Assistance | Additional Assistance (Note 6) $500 to $1,000 per person per day, plus expenses | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Additional Training | Additional Training (Note 5) $1,200 to $2,000 per person | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Each Additional Territory | Each additional Territory has an Initial Franchise Fee of $30,000. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Administrative Fee | $100 for each returned payment for the first offense, $250 for the second offense, $500 for the third offense, and $1,000 for the fourth offense | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Brand Development Fee | Brand Development Fee (Note 3) 2% of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Renewal Fee | Renewal Fee $10,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Alternate Product/Supplier Approval | Alternate Product/ Supplier Approval (Note 7) Up to $750 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
| Local Advertising | Equivalent of 7% to 10% of Gross Sales from the preceding month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Audit Expenses interest | interest on any understatement at 18% per annum or highest maximum rate allowed by law, whichever is less | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Minimum Royalty - Territory 1, month 13 onward | Beginning on the 13 h month after you are open and continuing for the remainder of the Term, you must pay the greater of 5% of Gross Sales or a minimum Royalty of $7,000 for Territory 1 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Minimum Royalty - Each additional Territory, months 6-12 | plus $2,000 for each additional Territory. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Royalty | Royalty 5 % of Gross Sales | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Liquidated Damages - Each Additional Territory | $92,400 for each additional Territory. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 19 |
| Marketing Materials | Marketing Materials $500 to $1,000 per year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Technology Fee annual increase | which amount may increase by 5% per year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 17 |
| Grand Opening Advertising - Each additional Territory | plus $5,000 per month for each additional Territory | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Liquidated Damages for Certain Violations | $100 for the first violation; $250 for the second violation; $500 for the third violation, $1,000 for the fourth violation | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 18 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesYour Role As An Owner
SourcesYou are not required to participate personally in the direct operation of the Franchised Business.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 44 · Item 15 · View Source
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Source NotesYou are not required to participate personally in the direct operation of the Franchised Business.
Franchisor Financing
SourcesThe franchisor does not offer direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee your note, lease, or obligation.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 31 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesWe do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease, or obligation.
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2025
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Company-Owned At Year-End | Total At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 20 |
| 2024 | 13 | 5 | — | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 20 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | — | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 20 |
These are reported outlet counts, not available territories or a measure of profitability. A dash means a count is not available in this record.
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2023 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2023 16 15 -1
Company-Owned 2023 5 5 0
Total Outlets 2023 21 20 -1
2024 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2024 15 13 -2
Company-Owned 2024 5 5 0
2025 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2025 13 8 -5
SourcesCompany-Owned 2025 5 8 +3
Inside The FDD
SourcesPlain-language summaries of the available FDD information. Each summary links to its source, with original excerpts available to review.
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01The Business And Its Ownership
The current franchisor was formed on June 21, 2017 as an Indiana corporation.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor’s corporate parent is Integritas Family of Companies, Inc., an Indiana corporation with a principal place of business at 5532 E CO Road 100 N Farmersburg, Indiana 47850.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 1 · View Source
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We are an Indiana corporation organized on June 21, 2017.
Source NotesOur corporate parent is Integritas Family of Companies, Inc., an Indiana corporation with a principal place of business at 5532 E CO Road 100 N Farmersburg, Indiana 47850.
10Financing Offered By The Franchisor
The franchisor does not offer direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee your note, lease, or obligation.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 31 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesWe do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease, or obligation.
14Patents, Copyrights And Proprietary Information
The franchisor has registered no copyright with the United States Copyright Office.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 42 · Item 14 · View Source
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Source NotesWe have registered no copyright with the United States Copyright Office.
15Owner Participation
You are not required to participate personally in the direct operation of the Franchised Business.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 44 · Item 15 · View Source
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Source NotesYou are not required to participate personally in the direct operation of the Franchised Business.
17Renewal, Transfer And Ending The Agreement
The initial term is 7 years from the date the Franchised Business opens to the public.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 46 · Item 17 · View Source
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Source NotesThe initial term is 7 years from the date the Franchised Business opens to the public.
18Public Figures
The franchisor says it currently does not use public figures to promote this franchise.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 51 · Item 18 · View Source
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Source NotesWe do not presently use any public figures to promote our franchise.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2025, the FDD reports 8 franchised locations and 8 company-owned locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 20 · View Source
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Find The Right Business For The Life You Want.
You don’t have to compare every brand on your own. A franchise consultant can help narrow your options and work through what ownership would ask of you.
Bring your questions about this brand, your priorities and the kind of business you want to run.
Your Role
Understand the hours, sales and people responsibilities behind the ownership model.
Your Shortlist
Spend less time sorting through brands and more time on options worth exploring.
Your Market
Check territory options with franchisors and identify the next questions to ask.
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