Source: FranopolisRolling Suds
The Business
SourcesThe franchisor was formed as a limited liability company in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 28, 2022.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 7 · Item 1 · View Source
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Source NotesWe were formed as a limited liability company in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 28, 2022.
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Down Payment On Service Vehicle | $22,000 to $70,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Down Payment On Service Vehicle 3 $22,000 $70,000 |
| Local Advertising (3 Months) | $7,500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Local Advertising (3 Months) 15 $7,500 $7,500 |
| Down Payment on Sales Vehicle | $0 to $3,500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Down Payment on Sales Vehicle 4 $0 $3,500 |
| Grand Opening Advertising (3 Months) | $7,500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Grand Opening Advertising (3 Months) 16 $7,500 $7,500 |
| Business Licenses and Permits | $150 to $500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Business Licenses and Permits 8 $150 $500 |
| Initial Franchise Fee | $54,900 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Initial Franchise Fee 1 $54,900 $54,900 |
| Brand Launch Package | $30,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Brand Launch Package 5 $30,000 $30,000 |
| Additional Funds (3 Months) | $58,500 to $75,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Additional Funds (3 Months) 18 $58,500 $75,000 |
| Technology Systems | $100 to $1,200 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Technology Systems 9 $100 $1,200 |
| Cleaning Solutions | $1,000 to $3,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Cleaning Solutions 11 $1,000 $3,000 |
| Service Vehicle Payments (Three Months) | $8,000 to $9,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Service Vehicle Payments (Three Months) 12 $8,000 $9,000 |
| Sales Vehicle Payments (Three Months) | $0 to $1,650 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Sales Vehicle Payments (Three Months) 13 $0 $1,650 |
| Lease Deposit; First Months’ Rent and Utilities | $10,000 to $15,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Lease Deposit; First Months’ Rent and Utilities 6 $10,000 $15,000 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $0 to $1,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Leasehold Improvements 7 $0 $1,000 |
| Training Expenses | $1,500 to $3,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 19 Training Expenses 2. $1,500 $3,000 |
| Insurance | $1,000 to $4,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Insurance 17 $1,000 $4,000 |
| Professional Fees | $1,000 to $2,500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Professional Fees 14 $1,000 $2,500 |
| Shop Kit Inventory Package | $8,000 to $10,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Shop Kit Inventory Package 10 $8,000 $10,000 |
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
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An amount equal to the greater of (i) eight percent (8%) of Gross Revenue, or (ii) the applicable Minimum Royalty (as provided in Note 2 below).
2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 · Item 6
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The greater of (i) 2% of monthly Gross Revenue, or (ii) the applicable Minimum Fund Contribution (as provided in Note 4 below).
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Territory Encroachment Fee | the greater of (a) $500 or (b) 75% of job invoice amount on the default job. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Local Advertising Requirement | Minimum of the greater of (a) 4% of Gross Revenue or $2,500 per territory per month. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Microsite Website Fee | Up to $300 per month per microsite plus $150 per hour for changes you request and we approve. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Bookkeeping Services Fee | Up to $400 per month | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Transfer Fee | $10,000, plus brokers’ fees, if and as applicable. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Single Territory | The Initial Franchise Fee for operation in a single Territory is Fifty-Four Thousand Nine Hundred Dollars ($54,900). | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Royalty Fee | An amount equal to the greater of (i) eight percent (8%) of Gross Revenue, or (ii) the applicable Minimum Royalty (as provided in Note 2 below). | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Regional Meetings and/or Additional Training | Up to $500 per person per event for Regional Meetings and/or Additional Training | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Brand Fund Contribution | The greater of (i) 2% of monthly Gross Revenue, or (ii) the applicable Minimum Fund Contribution (as provided in Note 4 below). | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Primary Website Fee | Currently $150 per month. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Technology Fee | Currently $650 per month. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Annual Convention Fee | Maximum of $950 per person to attend the Annual Convention | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Non-Compliance Fee | currently $100 per week. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Search Engine Optimization | Currently $150 per month. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Interest Charge | 1.5% per month or the maximum permitted by law | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Multiple Territories | The amount of the Initial Franchise Fee will vary based on the number of Territories in which you are granted the right to operate and is calculated as the sum of: (i) $54,900 per Territory for each of your first three (3) Territories, plus (ii) $49,900 per Territory for your fourth and any additional Territory in which you are granted the right to operate. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| National Account Program Fee | 5% of Gross Revenue for any jobs booked as a part of the National Account Program. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Additional or Replacement Trainee Fee | The current fee for replacement trainees or additional trainees that cannot be accommodated is $500 per person | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Business Phone Fee | Then-current fee, which is currently $36.99 per month | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesYour Role As An Owner
SourcesThe Franchise Agreement does not require that you personally supervise and manage the day-to-day operation of your Franchised Business, although the franchisor recommends it.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 35 · Item 15 · View Source
Read The Disclosed Requirements
You may not appoint a non-owner manager of your Franchised Business unless you receive the franchisor’s prior written approval.
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You may not appoint a non-owner manager of your Franchised Business unless you receive our prior written approval.
Source NotesThe Franchise Agreement does not require that you personally supervise and manage the day-to-day operation of your Franchised Business, although we recommend it.
Territory
SourcesThe franchise does not come with an exclusive territory. Other franchisees, company-owned businesses and franchisor-controlled sales channels may compete in your area.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 30 · Item 12 · View Source
Read The Disclosed Requirements
Your Territory is located in all or a portion of a listed town, city, or county, and is identified by a group of contiguous zip codes.
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There is no other market penetration, minimum performance requirement, or other contingency that will affect your right to operate in your Territory during the term of your Franchise Agreement unless you are in default of your obligations to the franchisor.
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You will not receive an exclusive territory. You may face competition from other franchisees, from outlets that we own, or from other channels of distribution or competitive brands that we control.
Your Territory is located in all or a portion of a listed town, city, or county, and is identified by a group of contiguous zip codes.
Source NotesThere is no other market penetration, minimum performance requirement, or other contingency that will affect your right to operate in your Territory during the term of your Franchise Agreement unless you are in default of your obligations to us.
A disclosed territory policy does not confirm that your preferred area is available. Ask the franchisor about the specific area you are considering.
Training & Support
SourcesThe duration of the in-person training program is up to five (5) days.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 · Item 11 · View Source
Read The Disclosed Requirements
The franchisor estimates the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the time you open your Franchised Business is 60 to 120 days.
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You are required to have a digital bookkeeping application, QuickBooks.
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The duration of the in-person training program is up to five (5) days.
We estimate the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the time you open your Franchised Business is 60 to 120 days.
Source NotesYou are required to have a digital bookkeeping application, QuickBooks.
Franchisor Financing
SourcesThe franchisor does not offer direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee any note, lease, or obligation on your behalf.
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Source NotesWe do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee any note, lease, or obligation on your behalf.
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2025
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 54 · Item 20 |
| 2024 | 64 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 54 · Item 20 |
| 2025 | 134 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 54 · 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 0 7 7
2024 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2024 7 64 57
2025 Year-End Counts
SourcesFranchised 2025 64 134 70
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 franchisor was formed as a limited liability company in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 28, 2022.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 7 · Item 1 · View Source
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Source NotesWe were formed as a limited liability company in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania on March 28, 2022.
02The Leadership Team
The leadership team listed in the FDD includes Brian Wendling Sr (Founder Brian Wendling Sr. is the founder and President of our affiliate, Rolling Suds, Inc.).
2025 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 2 · View Source
Aaron Harper has served as the franchisor’s Chief Growth Officer since April 2026.
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Brian Wendling Sr: Founder Brian Wendling Sr. is the founder and President of our affiliate, Rolling Suds, Inc.
Source NotesAaron Harper has served as our Chief Growth Officer since April 2026.
08Suppliers And Required Purchases
You must purchase all equipment, inventory, supplies and services from the franchisor’s designated suppliers and contractors. Currently, you must purchase your power washing materials and the equipment with which you must outfit and equip your approved vehicle(s) from the franchisor’s affiliate, Rolling Suds Products, Inc.
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Source NotesYou must purchase all equipment, inventory, supplies and services from our designated suppliers and contractors. Currently, you must purchase your power washing materials and the equipment with which you must outfit and equip your approved vehicle(s) from our affiliate, Rolling Suds Products, Inc.
10Financing Offered By The Franchisor
The franchisor does not offer direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee any note, lease, or obligation on your behalf.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 29 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesWe do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee any note, lease, or obligation on your behalf.
11Support, Training And Advertising
The duration of the in-person training program is up to five (5) days.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 · Item 11 · View Source
The franchisor estimates the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the time you open your Franchised Business is 60 to 120 days.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 24 · Item 11 · View Source
You are required to have a digital bookkeeping application, QuickBooks.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 28 · Item 11 · View Source
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The duration of the in-person training program is up to five (5) days.
We estimate the typical length of time between the signing of the Franchise Agreement and the time you open your Franchised Business is 60 to 120 days.
Source NotesYou are required to have a digital bookkeeping application, QuickBooks.
12Territory
The franchise does not come with an exclusive territory. Other franchisees, company-owned businesses and franchisor-controlled sales channels may compete in your area.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 30 · Item 12 · View Source
Your Territory is located in all or a portion of a listed town, city, or county, and is identified by a group of contiguous zip codes.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 30 · Item 12 · View Source
There is no other market penetration, minimum performance requirement, or other contingency that will affect your right to operate in your Territory during the term of your Franchise Agreement unless you are in default of your obligations to the franchisor.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 31 · Item 12 · View Source
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You will not receive an exclusive territory. You may face competition from other franchisees, from outlets that we own, or from other channels of distribution or competitive brands that we control.
Your Territory is located in all or a portion of a listed town, city, or county, and is identified by a group of contiguous zip codes.
Source NotesThere is no other market penetration, minimum performance requirement, or other contingency that will affect your right to operate in your Territory during the term of your Franchise Agreement unless you are in default of your obligations to us.
14Patents, Copyrights And Proprietary Information
The franchisor has registered no copyright with the United States Copyright Office.
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Source NotesWe have registered no copyright with the United States Copyright Office.
15Owner Participation
You may not appoint a non-owner manager of your Franchised Business unless you receive the franchisor’s prior written approval.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 35 · Item 15 · View Source
The Franchise Agreement does not require that you personally supervise and manage the day-to-day operation of your Franchised Business, although the franchisor recommends it.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 35 · Item 15 · View Source
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You may not appoint a non-owner manager of your Franchised Business unless you receive our prior written approval.
Source NotesThe Franchise Agreement does not require that you personally supervise and manage the day-to-day operation of your Franchised Business, although we recommend it.
16Products And Services You Can Sell
You may not use the franchisor’s Marks for any other business, and you may not conduct any other business at or through your Franchised Business operations or office.
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Source NotesYou may not use our Marks for any other business, and you may not conduct any other business at or through your Franchised Business operations or office.
18Public Figures
The franchisor currently uses no public figure to promote the franchise, and none is involved in its management.
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Source NotesWe do not currently use any public figure to promote our franchise. No public figure is currently involved in our management.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2025, the FDD reports 134 franchised locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
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Source NotesFranchised 2025 64 134 70
21Franchisor Financial Statements
The franchisor’s financial reporting year ends on December 31.
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Exhibit C contains the franchisor’s audited financial statements for 2025, 2024, 2023. These describe the franchisor’s finances, not a franchise owner’s earnings.
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Our fiscal year end is December 31.
Source NotesOur audited financial statements for our fiscal years ended December 31, 2025, December 31, 2024, and December 31, 2023, are included in Exhibit C.
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