Overview
Why Sparkle Wash International?
Sparkle Wash International is a home services brand with over 61 years of operating history and 69 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
- $88K – $131K
- Initial franchise fee
- $20K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2025. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
20 franchisees of Sparkle Wash International
Jacob Shumaker
SW North Alabama · Nashville, TN
4unitsChuck Corry
SW Eastern Michigan · Ft. Gratiot, MI
1unitDon Golden
SW Central Indiana · Carmel, IN
1unitGary Minner
SW Delmarva Peninsula · Salisbury, MD
1unitGreg Goedeke
SW Woodlands · The Woodlands, TX
1unitJames and Dana Pace
SW Puget Sound · Lynnwood, WA
1unitJohn Lane
SW Susquehanna · Camp Hill, PA
1unitKevin Luttman
SW York County · Wrightsville, PA
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
Sparkle Wash International franchise FAQ
Is Sparkle Wash International a franchise?
Yes. Sparkle Wash International is a franchise in the home services category, which means you can own and operate a Sparkle Wash International location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $88K – $131K. 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).
How much does it cost to open a Sparkle Wash International franchise?
Total initial investment to open a Sparkle Wash International franchise ranges from $88K – $131K according to the latest Franchise Disclosure Document. The actual cost depends on territory, build-out, and local market conditions. Request the full FDD on this page for Item 7's full investment breakdown.
What is the Sparkle Wash International franchise fee?
The Sparkle Wash International initial franchise fee is $20K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Sparkle Wash International franchise locations are there?
Sparkle Wash International operates 69 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 Sparkle Wash International founded?
Sparkle Wash International was founded in 1965, giving the brand 61 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 Sparkle Wash International franchise profitable?
Sparkle Wash International 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 Sparkle Wash International FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Sparkle Wash International franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Sparkle Wash International 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 Sparkle Wash International FDD?
The current Sparkle Wash International 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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