Overview
Why Five Star Painting?
Five Star Painting is a professional services brand with over 10 years of operating history and 225 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.
The Numbers
Investment & Fees
- Total initial investment
- —
- Initial franchise fee
- $47K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2024. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
178 franchisees of Five Star Painting
ALLAN KESTENBAUM
Spring, Texas
1unitANDREW FRY
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
1unitANDREW SMITH
Chattanooga, Tennessee
1unitANTHONY MARTIN BRUCE
Ortonville, Michigan
1unitANTHONY THOMAS LOSQUADRO
Jefferson, Georgia
1unitARIEL CHICHIZOLA
Oakland, California
1unitARMENTROUT SHERRY
Seminole, Florida
1unitBARRY KANTNER
Spokane, Washington
1unit
Why every serious buyer requests the FDD
The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.
- Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
- Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
- Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
- Item 21: audited financial statements
Frequently Asked
Five Star Painting franchise FAQ
Is Five Star Painting a franchise?
Yes. Five Star Painting is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a Five Star Painting location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Five Star Painting franchise fee?
The Five Star Painting initial franchise fee is $47K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Five Star Painting franchise locations are there?
Five Star Painting operates 225 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.
When was Five Star Painting founded?
Five Star Painting was founded in 2016, giving the brand 10 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.
Is a Five Star Painting franchise profitable?
Five Star Painting unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Five Star Painting FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Five Star Painting franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Five Star Painting Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.
Where can I get the Five Star Painting FDD?
The current Five Star Painting FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.
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