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Buy a Sparkle Squad Franchise

Sparkle Squad is a technology-driven window cleaning and exterior services franchise built on a mobile, home-based model with no retail premises and low fixed overhead. Services span interior and exterior window cleaning, screen cleaning, window track steaming, gutter cleaning, soft-wash house washing, high-pressure power washing and seasonal holiday lighting, giving owners year-round revenue from both residential and commercial customers.

The brand’s technology sets it apart in a trade long reliant on ladders and buckets. Technicians use ultra-light carbon-fibre water-fed poles that reach up to 40 feet, a three-stage water filtration system and self-contained “Job Pods” that carry a full day’s equipment on four wheels. A corporate call centre, the Back Office Support System (BOSS), handles quoting, sales, scheduling and payments so owners can focus on local growth.

Sparkle Squad is the US franchise brand of founder and CEO Chris Stoness, who built Elite Window Cleaning in Kingston, Ontario and began franchising in Canada in 2018. US franchising launched in 2024 from the company’s headquarters in Holmdel, New Jersey, making this a newer system expanding across a fragmented market with no dominant national player.

Latest Resales

  • There are currently no Sparkle Squad resales available

Why buy a Sparkle Squad Franchise?

Buying a Sparkle Squad franchise gives access to a niche of the home services sector that is fragmented, partly recurring and historically served by independent operators with little technology or brand consistency. The model is positioned around efficiency and safety: ladderless cleaning, multiple service lines and a centralised call centre are designed to lift margins and free owners to focus on local sales and customer relationships.

The home-based, vehicle-based structure keeps fixed overhead low and makes the business straightforward to scale by adding Job Pods and technicians, with a clear path from residential routes into higher-value commercial accounts. Owners also draw on the founder’s two decades in the trade and the systems carried over from the established Elite Window Cleaning operation in Canada.

Sparkle Squad Franchise Costs & Information

Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

  • Brand Profile

    • Year Founded

      2022

    • Franchising Since

      2023

    • New Startup Cost

      $136,892 – $162,217

    • Avg. Resale Price

      Contact us for details
  • Franchise Fees

    • Initial franchise Fee

      $50,000

      for new territories

    • Transfer Fee

      50%

      of the then-current Initial Franchise Fee

    • Royalty Fee

      10%

      of Net Revenues, weekly

    • Marketing Fee

      5%

      of Net Revenues

  • Unit Performance

    • Total Units *

      99

    • New Units Opened *

      59

    • Units Transferred *

      4

    • Avg. Unit revenue *

      $139,303

    * Based on 2025 data reported in the 2026 FDD

Sparkle Squad – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Initial training runs through a five-step launch and includes intensive coursework at the Holmdel, New Jersey headquarters, with the FDD citing 34.5 classroom and 6 on-the-job hours plus a two-day on-site trainer visit. Owners get an online training platform of video and written modules, scheduling and CRM software, dedicated business coaches and direct CEO access. The BOSS call centre, staffed by residential and commercial agents, handles quoting, scheduling and payments, while corporate runs national website, social and digital marketing. Resale buyers should confirm what transfer training and BOSS and CRM access carry over at handover.

  2. Ideal Owner

    Sparkle Squad suits a coachable, systems-driven operator comfortable with consultative sales and local marketing rather than personally cleaning windows. Prior window cleaning experience is not required, but a business ownership, management or operations background helps; franchisees have come from small business, IT, teaching, journalism and management roles. The model rewards owners who recruit and lead technicians, build community relationships and want to work on the business, scaling from residential routes into commercial accounts after the first year rather than staying a solo operator.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    As a newer US franchise, Sparkle Squad's recognition rests less on national franchise rankings than on its technology-led positioning and the track record of its parent operation, Elite Window Cleaning, which founder Chris Stoness has franchised in Canada since 2018. The brand promotes its ladderless, water-fed cleaning system and strong local Google reviews, and markets itself as veteran- and minority-friendly. For resale buyers, brand-level recognition should be weighed alongside the specific territory's reputation, online reviews, referral sources and community visibility.

  4. Industry / Market

    The US window cleaning industry is a multi-billion-dollar part of home services, commonly estimated around $4 billion, and remains highly fragmented with no dominant national brand. Demand is steady and partly recurring, tied to housing stock, homeowner convenience spending and routine exterior maintenance, and is broadened by adjacent gutter cleaning, pressure washing, house washing and seasonal holiday lighting. For resale buyers, this fragmentation means a unit's value rests heavily on its local reputation, recurring customer base and route density within the protected territory.

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