Paul Davis Restoration

Tap into the $80B+ recession-resistant property restoration industry with Paul Davis Restoration. Franchisees help homeowners and businesses recover from water, fire, mold, and storm damage while building scalable, team-driven operations; no restoration experience required. With comprehensive training through our Launch Program, national insurance relationships, and large territories, owners have the opportunity to build significant businesses in their local markets. Paul Davis is consistently r

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Ways to own

Standard franchise

Single unit Not specified

Money you'll need

Personal cash (liquid capital)
$500,000
Cash or near-cash you contribute yourself
Total project cost
$298,800 – $804,900
Fee, build-out, equipment and early working capital
Net worth required
$1,000,000
Initial franchise fee
$65,000
Included in total project cost

Ongoing fees

Royalty
4%
Advertising / brand fund
Marketing Fund: $500/month + 0.75% of Gross Sales
Other recurring fees
Not disclosed
Agreement term
Not disclosed

Your role

Ownership style
Not specified
Expected time
Not disclosed
Home-based
No
Staffing
1-50
Location
Not disclosed

Training and support

Training
Training and support program details: When you join the Paul Davis Restoration franchise team, you’ll get the most in-depth training in the industry. Our training program will give you the knowledge, confidence, and support to successfully invest in restoration businesses. All training happens at our industry-leading training facility in Jacksonville, Florida. The Paul Davis Restoration Training Program includes: Interactive training at the state-of-the-art National Training Center in Jacksonville, FL. Ongoing opportunities to train in the latest equipment and techniques. Continuing education courses to keep up required industry certifications. Practical instruction on business management, production, and customer service processes. Education on local marketing initiatives and how to implement them. Paul Davis franchise owners receive business support in five areas: A dedicated and experienced field representative to help you and your team with ongoing training and support. Longstanding partnerships with national and regional insurers. Dedicated Franchise Launch Marketing Director to help the franchise train and manage their own local marketer. Professionally designed local marketing campaigns and materials. We manage your social media presence, as well as your digital marketing, including SEO, website updates and design. Cost for Training: $TBD Lodging and airfare included: No Site Selection Assistance: No Lease Negotiation Assistance: No Mentor following training: Yes Length of mentoring Franchisee: Ongoing
Ongoing support
Site selection: No Lease negotiation: No Mentoring: Yes; Ongoing

Financing information

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Brand facts

Founded
1966
Franchising since
1970
Franchised units
Not disclosed
Company-owned units
Not disclosed
Headquarters
Jacksonville, FL

Where it's offered

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About this information

Listing reviewed by our editors on October 13, 2026. Source materials dated March 31, 2026. Figures come from franchisor-provided materials and can change; always confirm against the brand's current Franchise Disclosure Document.

We don't publish revenue, profit or return estimates. If a franchisor provides financial performance information, it appears in Item 19 of its FDD with the context needed to interpret it.

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