Buy a Surv Franchise

Surv is a modern, values-driven home services franchise founded in 2010 in Newport, Rhode Island, by Pat Brown, initially as Rent Sons to help neighbors with odd jobs. It rebranded to Surv, offering essential home maintenance like landscaping, painting, moving help, junk removal, gutter cleaning, and ramp building for seniors aging in place, busy families, and professionals. Backed by Cornerstone Franchise Brands, Surv follows a profitable monthly subscription model that builds community ties, provides local jobs, and empowers franchisees to deliver reliable, stress-free services enhancing clients’ quality of life. With recent nationwide expansion under President David Dunsmuir, including new territories like Ogden, UT, Surv positions franchisees for meaningful, scalable success without gimmicks—just trusted help for real homeowner challenges.

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Why buy a Surv Franchise?

Buy Surv for a turnkey, subscription-based model in a booming, essential industry, backed by robust support and expansion momentum. Be your own boss, create local impact/jobs, and scale flexibly from home with low barriers. Recession-proof demand ensures steady growth for values-aligned investors.

Surv Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $50,000

    • Estimated Total Initial Investment

      $104,958 – $134,750

    • Net Worth and Liquid Capital

      $150,000

  • Royalty

    • Royalty Fee

      7 %

      of gross sales

  • Training & Support

    • 25 hours on the job training

    • 20 hours classroom training

    • Ongoing support

    • Marketing support

Surv – Additional  Information

  1. Franchisee Support

    Surv offers comprehensive training via an introductory manual covering brand mission, marketing (advertising, networking, member offers), personnel management, and approved services. Franchisees access proven systems, ongoing operational support, state-of-the-art marketing strategies, and territory development tools for quick scalability. Home-based flexibility and community-focused model enable rapid startup.

  2. Accolades & Awards

    Surv has fueled rapid growth, with 2024 founder-owned outlet volume highlights and recent multi-unit franchise signings signaling momentum. Backed by Cornerstone, it's expanding nationwide under veteran leadership from brands like Home Depot. Featured in franchise directories for its purpose-driven model serving thousands yearly.

  3. Industry / Market

    U.S. home services demand surges with aging populations (10,000 Baby Boomers retiring daily) and busy households outsourcing maintenance. The $600B+ industry grows 5-7% annually, fueled by senior care needs and subscription models; recession-resistant as homeowners prioritize upkeep. Surv taps this with reliable, local solutions.

  4. Ideal Owner

    The ideal Surv franchisee is a community-oriented entrepreneur with business savvy, people skills, and passion for service—no prior experience required. Suited for those thriving on relationships, team leadership, and helping seniors/families; motivated by purpose-driven profits in suburban or aging areas.

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