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Buy an Aftermath Franchise

Aftermath Services, now rebranded as ServiceMaster BioClean as of January 2025, is a leading national trauma and biohazard remediation franchise specializing in crime scene cleanup, homicide, suicide, hoarding, unattended death cleanup, and infectious disease disinfection. Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Aurora, Illinois, Aftermath pioneered this specialized cleaning industry and operates over 75 locations across 48 states. The company offers proprietary cleaning agents and comprehensive biohazard remediation services, including indoor air quality and industrial hygiene consulting through its acquisition of Indoor Sciences. As a ServiceMaster brand, Aftermath benefits from extensive resources and a strong market presence in a niche but essential sector of environmental and trauma cleanup.

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Why buy an Aftermath Franchise?

Investing in an Aftermath franchise offers entry into a specialized, essential service industry with limited competition and high barriers to entry due to regulatory complexity. Franchisees benefit from a proven business model, proprietary cleaning technologies, and the backing of a major brand, ServiceMaster. The business addresses critical public health needs, providing a recession-resistant opportunity with strong growth potential. Comprehensive training and ongoing support make it accessible to motivated entrepreneurs seeking a meaningful and impactful business in environmental and trauma remediation.

Aftermath Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $32,500

    • Initial Investment

      $89,775 - $131,200

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      4%-7%

  • Training & Support

    • 70.5 hours on the job training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

Aftermath – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Aftermath provides franchisees with extensive training in specialized biohazard cleanup protocols and ongoing operational support. Franchisees gain access to proprietary cleaning technologies, safety procedures, and a well-established brand reputation. The backing of ServiceMaster Brands ensures robust marketing, administrative assistance, and compliance guidance, helping franchisees maintain high standards in a sensitive and regulated industry.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Aftermath, now rebranded as ServiceMaster BioClean, has achieved notable industry recognition for its commitment to excellence in biohazard and trauma cleanup services. The company earned accreditation as an A+ rated business by the Better Business Bureau, reflecting its dedication to ethical business practices and customer satisfaction. Aftermath has also been recognized for community engagement through its annual K9 Grant program supporting law enforcement agencies nationwide. As part of the ServiceMaster family, the brand benefits from ServiceMaster Restore’s consistent placement in the Entrepreneur Franchise 500®, ranking #108 in 2025, which highlights operational excellence and franchisee support.

  3. Industry / Market

    The biohazard and trauma cleanup industry is a growing niche within environmental services, driven by increasing awareness of health and safety regulations, rising demand for professional remediation after trauma incidents, and public health concerns. Aftermath’s specialization in crime scene and infectious disease cleanup positions it well in a recession-resistant market with expanding regulatory requirements and service needs nationwide.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal franchisee for Aftermath is someone with a strong commitment to professionalism, attention to detail, and compassion, given the sensitive nature of trauma and biohazard cleanup. They should be capable of managing a highly regulated service business, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and delivering empathetic customer service. Prior specialized experience is beneficial but not mandatory due to comprehensive training and support provided.

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