Restoration 1 is the nation’s largest independent restoration company, dedicated to providing top-quality services for residential and commercial properties affected by water, fire, mold, and storm damage. Our network of locally owned and operated restoration businesses are ready to respond and serve each community we’re part of. Operating 24/7, Restoration 1 is your trusted partner in recovery, offering unparalleled expertise and support when you need it most.
Our reputation for fast response, exceptional quality, and commitment has contributed to our growth as a company throughout the United States. Our restoration specialists understand that a disaster and the need for property restoration services can come without warning, and that is why we are always at hand to assist you 24/7! Restoration 1 aims to go the extra mile for our customers and make sure their property is back the way they remember it.
SERVICES
- Water Damage and Cleanup
- Fire Damage Restoration
- Mold Damage Restoration
- Emergency Cleanup Services
WHY RESTORATION 1
Standout Branding & Marketing – Eye-catching, professional branding that builds trust and drives customer engagement.
Scalable, Proven Business Model – Designed for long-term success, with the ability to grow at your pace.
Industry-Leading Support – A team of experts who have been in your shoes, providing training, marketing, and operational guidance every step of the way.
Collaborative Franchise Network – Join a community of like-minded owners sharing insights, strategies, and best practices.
Access to Top Industry Vendors – Benefit from strong partnerships with the best suppliers, training programs, and technology solutions.
HISTORY
Founded in 2008, Restoration 1 is led by a passionate executive team with decades of industry specific experience in growing franchise systems and helping entrepreneurs live their dreams of owning a successful business.
VISION
We believe restoration services should be people-focused and driven by passion and expertise to restore order in times of chaos. When disaster strikes, we’re committed to treating our customers like neighbors—offering care, compassion, and reliable solutions.
Established: 2008
First Unit Franchised: 2015
Franchised Units: 296
Company Owned Units: 0
States Registered In: All Except Hawaii
Canada Franchises: No
International Franchises: No
Hot Markets:
| Arkansas | Little Rock | New Mexico | Albuquerque |
| Florida | Gainesville | Nevada | Las Vegas |
| Kentucky | Louisville | New York | Buffalo |
| Louisiana | Shreveport | Tennessee | Nashville |
| Massachusetts | Worcester | Texas | Amarillo |
Last Updated: Nov 10, 2025
| Franchise Fee | $59,900 – First* $49,900 – Second $39,900 – Additional |
| Initial Investment | $126,535 – $309,500 |
| Net Worth Requirement | $250,000 |
| Liquid Cash Requirement | $100,000 |
| Royalty | 7% |
| Technology Fee | $525/MONTH |
| Veteran’s Discount | -$9,000 |
| Item 19 | Yes |
| Financing is available through third-party – SBA Partner Vendors | |
Franchisor Support Model
Ops & Training: Our field team and key vendor partners stand ready to provide training, operational tools, best practices, business management guidance, and additional services
Sales & Marketing: Our marketing team and vendor partners provide sales training, promotional materials, BDM management guidance, digital marketing strategies, and ongoing sales support to drive growth.
Technology: We collaborate with a diverse group
of vendors to develop a robust technology stack to support your business growth, training, management needs and more
Supply Chain: We partner with top tier vendors to support our Franchisee needs during regular business operations and during times of emergency in our communities
Financing & Accounting: Our team is here to support needs regarding revenue reporting, royalty collections or benchmarking with your peers and more.
Week long training in Dallas, TX
Site Selection Assistance: Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Recruiting Assistance: Yes
Co-Operative Advertising: No
We’re looking for candidates who share a set of core values demonstrated through empathy, leading in times of chaos, building and following processes, and strong team leadership. These candidates primarily come from the following professions or backgrounds. Restoration experience is not required.
- Veterans / First Responders
- Insurance Agents / Adjusters / Mid-Level Managers
- Franchisees in Restaurants / Restaurant GMs
- Corporate Escapees
Candidate Exhibits:
- Proven leadership experience
- Hands-on, willing to tackle early challenges
- Moderate to high risk tolerance
- Finds fulfillment in helping others
- Open to non-traditional hours (emergency services)
- Lives within 30 minutes of the territory
Visa Candidates? No
Name: Zach Munroe, VP of Franchise Development
Email: Zach.munroe@StellarServiceBrands.com Cell: 704-962-7432
Corporate Address: 2929 Carlisle St Dallas, TX 75204
Corporate Website: http://www.restoration1.com
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Restoration1Headquarters/
LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/restoration-1-headquarters/
COMMISSION PROMO: For all deals closed between 9/1/25 and 12/31/25 you will receive a $5,000 bonus per territory!
*This includes all leads currently in the pipeline and all new lead registrations.
Here is the breakdown of the commission with the bonus included:
1 unit – $35k
2 units – $50k
3 units – $65k
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Single Unit Referral Fee $30,000
Multiple Unit Referral Fee: $10,000 per each additional unit
Area/Master Development Referral Fee: N/A
Veterans Franchise Referral Fee: N/A
Resale Unit Referral Fee: Call Franchisor