Overview
Why Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations)?
Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) is a professional services brand with over 25 years of operating history and 58 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
- $196K – $326K
- Initial franchise fee
- $76K – $84K
- 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
9 franchisees of Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations)
ADAM WHITE
Grapevine, Texas
1unitBOB LENBERG
Phoenix, Arizona
1unitBRET FOSTER
Nashville, Tennessee
1unitDAN LAPPIN
Beaverton, Oregon
1unitJASON GROTHJAN
Hilliard, Ohio
1unitJEFF BUSH
Pompano Beach, Florida
1unitJOSH KATTERHEINRICH
Atlanta, Georgia
1unitMICHAEL STELLING
St Paul, Minnesota
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
Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) franchise FAQ
Is Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) a franchise?
Yes. Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The total initial investment to open one ranges from $196K – $326K. 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 Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) franchise?
Total initial investment to open a Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) franchise ranges from $196K – $326K 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 Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) franchise fee?
The Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) initial franchise fee is $76K – $84K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) franchise locations are there?
Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) operates 58 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 Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) founded?
Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) was founded in 2001, giving the brand 25 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 Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) franchise profitable?
Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) 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 Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) 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 Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) FDD?
The current Trend Transformations (or Granite Transformations) 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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