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Home services & home improvement franchises with the most franchisee lawsuits
15 home services & home improvement franchises by the number of franchisee-vs-franchisor proceedings disclosed in FDD Item 3. Every figure is read from the brand's most recent FDD — not marketing copy.
| # | Franchise | Franchisee lawsuits | Investment | Risk |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clozetivity · Item 19 ✓ | 8 | $81,500 – $157,500 | Medium |
| 2 | Dryer Vent Squad · Item 19 ✓ | 8 | $52,050 – $68,400 | High |
| 3 | 360 Painting · Item 19 ✓ | 7 | $112,350 – $196,000 | High |
| 4 | Pillar To Post, Inc. (Exclusive Territory) | 5 | $65,560 – $78,235 | High |
| 5 | Ace Hardware Painting Services | 3 | $89,030 – $148,000 | High |
| 6 | Ar Homes · Item 19 ✓ | 3 | $535,000 – $2,190,000 | High |
| 7 | Generator Supercenter · Item 19 ✓ | 2 | $442,950 – $853,250 | Medium |
| 8 | Heroes Lawn Care · Item 19 ✓ | 2 | $154,275 – $198,775 | Medium |
| 9 | Squeegee Squad · Item 19 ✓ | 2 | $70,025 – $165,250 | Medium |
| 10 | Wow 1 Day Painting · Item 19 ✓ | 2 | $88,300 – $163,200 | Medium |
| 11 | Culligan | 1 | $35,000 – $150,000 | High |
| 12 | Decorating Den Interiors | 1 | $53,813 – $70,400 | High |
| 13 | Dryer Vent Superheroes | 1 | $68,750 – $130,000 | Medium |
| 14 | Floors to Go | 1 | $23,050 – $61,900 | Medium |
| 15 | FlyLock Security Solutions (formerly known as The Flying Locksmiths) | The Flying Locksmith | The Flying Locksmiths · Item 19 ✓ | 1 | $165,225 – $410,475 | Medium |
Ranked from FDDs filed with state franchise registries. Figures are as disclosed by each franchisor; “best” reflects the single metric above, not an overall recommendation. Tap any brand for the full cost, earnings, litigation and benchmark breakdown.
This page ranks one number. The report on a single brand gives you the actual Item 19 earnings, every fee line, the litigation detail, outlet churn, and where each figure lands against home services peers — plus the questions to put to the franchisor before you sign.