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Buy a Sir Grout Franchise

Sir Grout is a tile, grout, and hard surface restoration franchise founded in 2004 and franchising since 2007. The brand specializes in cleaning, color sealing, natural stone restoration, paver and cement treatments, and high-durability coatings, serving both residential and commercial clients. Proprietary processes including ColorSeal® grout sealing and MicroGuard® surface coatings set the service offering apart from general cleaning or contracting alternatives.

The business model is home-based and mobile; franchisees work from a branded vehicle with no retail storefront required. A national sales center manages inbound customer calls, books appointments, and follows up on web leads on behalf of franchisees. Clients range from residential homeowners to commercial operators including restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and property management companies.

Sir Grout operates as a subsidiary of Threshold Brands, a home services franchise group. With more than 70 locations nationwide, the brand positions restoration as an alternative to costly tile replacement, appealing to customers seeking to return worn surfaces to like-new condition without the disruption of a full remodel.

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Why buy a Sir Grout Franchise?

Buying a Sir Grout franchise gives access to a recognized brand in a resilient home services niche, backed by proprietary processes that general contractors cannot replicate. ColorSeal® and MicroGuard® are exclusive to the system, supporting repeat residential business and ongoing commercial maintenance accounts. The brand’s consistent presence in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500, including a No. 1 ranking in its grout care category in 2025, reinforces local marketing credibility.

The home-based model keeps overhead low with no commercial lease required; franchisees operate from a branded vehicle and can scale without significant fixed costs. The national sales center reduces the day-to-day marketing workload, and multi-unit incentives are available for owners looking to expand. Membership in Threshold Brands provides additional operational infrastructure alongside the Sir Grout system.

Sir Grout Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2004

    • Franchising Since

      2007

    • New Startup Cost

      $127,375 – $197,720

    • Avg. Resale Price

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  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $60,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      $5,000

    • Royalty Fee

      6%

      of Gross Revenue

    • Marketing Fee

      $500

      per Month

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      71

    • New Units Opened *

      13

    • Units Transferred *

      4

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $572,394

    * Based on 2024 data reported in the 2025 FDD

Sir Grout – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Sir Grout's initial training covers restoration techniques including the proprietary ColorSeal® process and MicroGuard® coatings, plus sales, operations, and technician management, totaling approximately 35 classroom hours. Ongoing support includes 7-day technical phone access, one-on-one business coaching, an online training portal, marketing materials, and an operations manual. A national sales center handles inbound calls, appointment booking, and web lead follow-up for franchisees. Resale buyers should confirm what transfer training and proprietary cloud-based software access the franchisor provides to incoming ownership.

  2. Ideal Owner

    Sir Grout suits sales-oriented owner-operators who are comfortable managing a small team of technicians. No home services background is required; the brand trains franchisees from any professional background. The primary owner role is local sales and business development, managing technicians, and building commercial accounts with property managers, hospitality operators, and facilities clients. Comfort with customer-facing sales and service quality management matters more than technical expertise. Active, full-time involvement is expected; the model does not support part-time operation.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    Sir Grout ranked No. 1 in the Grout Care category in Entrepreneur's 2025 Franchise 500, extending a run of consistent annual inclusions spanning more than a decade. The brand has received additional Entrepreneur recognition as a Best of the Best honoree and among the Best Franchises Under $150K. Sir Grout holds membership in both the International Franchise Association and VetFran. The brand's Angie's List Super Service Award and Dale Cardwell's TrustDale Certification reflect its customer service standards and warranty-backed service model.

  4. Industry / Market

    The US home services market exceeds $650 billion, with tile, grout, and hard surface restoration as a specialized niche within it. Rising home prices and mortgage rates have sustained demand for restoration over replacement as homeowners prioritize surface maintenance. Commercial clients, including hotels, property managers, and institutional facilities, add recurring work alongside the residential base. The category holds up through economic slowdowns since restoration is far less expensive than full tile replacement. For resale buyers, the mix of residential and commercial accounts in a territory is a key revenue indicator.

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