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Buy a 1 Tom Plumber Franchise

1 Tom Plumber is a rapidly expanding plumbing franchise emphasizing emergency and service calls with a 90-minute response promise, drain cleaning, excavation, and water damage restoration. Founded on family leadership and five-star service, it has grown to over 100 locations across the US and Canada since franchising in 2020, with 370% unit growth over three years and 47 units as of 2025. This customer-first model positions franchisees as trusted partners for high-value, insurance-funded restoration jobs in a proven, scalable system backed by national brand power. Ideal for entrepreneurs seeking quick profitability without building reputation from scratch, it offers comprehensive tools for operational success in the essential home services sector.

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Why buy a 1 Tom Plumber Franchise?

Buy 1 Tom Plumber for its simple, repeatable model with instant brand credibility, accelerated launches, group buying power, and marketing that generates leads. Thrive in a booming industry with high-ticket restoration referrals and robust support, enabling profitability faster than independents.​

1 Tom Plumber Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2018

    • Franchising Since

      2020

    • New Startup Cost

      $238,307 – $454,248

    • Avg. Resale Price

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  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $49,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $15,000

      $5,000 to existing franchisee

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

      of Gross Sales or $3,000/4week min

    • Marketing Fee

      2%

      of Gross Sales

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      56

    • New Units Opened *

      23

    • Units Transferred *

      0

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $1,509,432

    * Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

1 Tom Plumber – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    1 Tom Plumber delivers extensive training with 44 hours on-the-job and 70 hours classroom at headquarters, plus ongoing support like newsletters, meetings, grand openings, online tools, field operations, proprietary software, and intranet access. Marketing aid includes co-op ads, templates, national media, SEO, social media, website development, and email campaigns. Franchise business coaches provide continuous guidance on operations, team building, reviews, and leadership development for fast launches.​

  2. Ideal Owner

    The ideal 1 Tom Plumber franchisee has $200,000 net worth and $100,000 cash, with business acumen for scaling operations. No plumbing experience required, as training equips all; suits motivated leaders focused on teams, customer service, and growth. Absentee ownership allowed with exclusive territories.​

  3. Recognition & Awards

    1 Tom Plumber earned #329 on the 2025 Entrepreneur Franchise 500 for unit growth, financial strength, and brand power. It received the 2025 Goering Center Honoree award, recognizing family leadership, innovation in emergency plumbing, mentorship, and thousands of top-rated reviews. The brand stands out for redefining the industry with rapid expansion and excellence. They were also recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 200 Franchises in 2026.

  4. Industry / Market

    The global plumbing services market grew from $105.2 billion in 2023 to a projected $153.4 billion by 2032 at a 4.3% CAGR, driven by urbanization, infrastructure upgrades, and water management needs. North America sees steady 3.5% CAGR demand for residential, commercial, and industrial services amid aging systems and sustainability focus. This supports recession-resistant growth for specialized providers like emergency plumbing.​

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