The Glass Guru
The Glass Guru franchise for sale in Macedonia, Ohio
List Price: $135,000 USD
Key Facts
Annual Gross Revenue
$150,000 USD
Cash Flow
Upon Inquiry
Seasonal Business
No
Value of Inventory
$0
Value of Assets
$25,000 – $50,000
Year Established
2016
Business Operates From
My office or commercial location
Location Is
Leased
Approx. Monthly Rent
$1,500
Total Employees
Less than 10
1–3 MonthsTransition
Support
SomewhatPrice/Terms
Flexibility
NoneSeller financing Available
Part-timeOwner
Involvement
About this Business
Location opened in 2014, saw grow in early years but owner got sick and passed away in 2025. Just needs someone to get back in and get involved.
Growth opportunities
Franchise support for training, marketing - Loss of 2 competitors in last 3-4 years Ready to go business, currently operating
Owner's Day-to-Day Involvement
Monitor and advise
Asset Description
Estimator car & Technician Van, Glass racks, office desk/furniture, computer
Inventory Description
Some stock glass, laminate, patio doors kept on hand
Reason for Selling
Needs a hands on owner to grow business. 1 of current owners got sick and passed away last year. Owners live 2 hours from location
Why I Love My Franchise
Marketing support, software support, growing brand
About The Glass Guru
The Glass Guru is a leading franchise in the glass, window, and entry door market, known for its cutting-edge restoration, replacement, and niche services for residential and commercial customers. Founded with a focus on scalability and profitability, it offers a unique business model that allows franchisees to start small with limited staff and grow organically while maintaining a controllable fixed-cost structure. The brand is recognized for its strong reputation, economic resilience—having grown through the Great Recession and a global pandemic—and minimal local competition, making it an attractive opportunity for entrepreneurs. Franchisees benefit from a proven system designed to fast-track profitability and achieve owner independence, with multiple service teams operating under general management.
Franchisee Support
The Glass Guru provides comprehensive support including assistance with business entity formation, licensing, and compliance. Franchisees receive a Quick-Start program lasting 4-6 weeks, covering business planning, recruiting, marketing setup, and initial training at certified centers. Each owner is assigned a dedicated business coach to set and track goals, and ongoing technical and peer-to-peer support is available to ensure operational success. The franchise is SBA-approved and offers help with financing and loan processes.
Brand Accolades & Awards
The Glass Guru has been named a Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review multiple times, including in 2022, reflecting high franchisee satisfaction and strong performance. It is recognized as one of the fastest-growing companies in its industry and a top low-cost home-services franchise with a scalable business model and proven track record of financial success. They were also recognized by Franchise Business Review as one of the Top 200 Franchises in 2026.
Industry / Market
The glass and window services industry is a niche with limited sophisticated national providers, creating a strong market opportunity. The Glass Guru operates in a resilient sector with steady demand regardless of economic conditions, demonstrated by growth during recessions and the pandemic. This stable demand supports franchisees in building profitable, recession-resistant businesses.
Ideal Owner
The ideal franchisee is an entrepreneur with strong business and people skills, focused on promoting and growing the business rather than requiring prior glass industry experience. The model suits those seeking a scalable, owner-independent business with robust franchisor support and a controllable cost structure. Motivated individuals ready to leverage a proven system and brand recognition will find this opportunity compelling.