Best Choice Roofing franchise
2024 filing · April 29, 2024GrowingShares sales figures
Best Choice Roofing at a glance
A roofing company selling residential and commercial roof replacement and repair, plus other property maintenance services. At the end of 2023 there were 63 Best Choice Roofing locations in the US, 18 franchised and 45 company-owned, so most are run by the company itself.
The business
- Franchisor
- Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2021
- 3 years of selling franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Hendersonville, Tennessee
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $117K–$202K
- One territory
- Franchise fee
- $59,500
- For a territory of about 100,000 single-family homes.
- Royalty
- 6%
- 6% of gross sales, with a weekly minimum per territory from the sixth month
- Renewal fee
- $10,000
- When the agreement ends and you sign again
- Agreement length
- 10 years
- Territory
- Limited
- Limited protection
- Franchisor financing
- None offered
Where it is
- US locations, 2023
- 63
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 18
- Company-owned
- 45
- Change in 3 years
- +18
- Franchised locations, 2021–2023
- States
- 23
- Most in North Carolina, Texas and Florida
From Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC’s 2024 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Best Choice Roofing among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Best Choice Roofing | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $159,710 | Costs less than 76% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $59,500 | Higher than 85% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 6% | Higher than 35% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 63 | More than 68% of franchises |
How much a Best Choice Roofing franchise costs
Opening one territory costs an estimated $117,410 to $202,010. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC, 2024 filing, page 22
Best Choice Roofing franchise fee
The franchise fee is $59,500, For a territory of about 100,000 single-family homes.. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC, 2024 filing, page 12
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 6% of gross sales, with a weekly minimum per territory from the sixth month. |
|---|---|
| Software – Best Choice Roofing Job Nimbus (CRM) | Currently $151 |
| Transfer fee | $10,000 |
| Renewal fee | $10,000 |
| Additional Initial Training | $1,000 per person |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC, 2024 filing, page 13
Other fees as filed, from pages 14–18. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Best Choice Roofing publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC, 2024 filing, page 46
SBA loans to Best Choice Roofing franchisees
Lenders approved 12 SBA 7(a) loans for Best Choice Roofing franchisees from 2023 to 2024, $2.38M in all. Of the 2 that have ended, 1 was paid in full and 1 was charged off. The other 10 haven’t ended yet.
A charged-off loan is one written off as uncollectible. See SBA franchise loans for how 7(a) and 504 loans work.
Source: SBA 7(a) and 504 loan data, as of September 30, 2026
How Best Choice Roofing compares
Of the 17 roofing franchises on this site, Best Choice Roofing is the 8th cheapest to open and the 3rd largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Best Choice Roofing | Typical roofing brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $117K | $120K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $202K | $248K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $60K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 6% | 6% | 6% |
| US locations | 63 | 9 | 21 |
| Closed or left per year | 33.3% | 16.7% | – |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 11 of 17 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 17 brands in roofing franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 0 (0) | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 6 (+6) | 37 | +6 | 0 |
| 2023 | 18 (+12) | 45 | +14 | −2 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
See which brands grew most in the fastest-growing franchises rankings.
More in the guides: franchise failure rates.
Source: Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC, 2024 filing, page 59
Where Best Choice Roofing locations are
At the end of 2023, Best Choice Roofing had locations in 23 states. The most are in North Carolina, Texas and Florida.
- North Carolina8
- Texas7
- Florida6
- Tennessee6
- Georgia5
- South Carolina4
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Texas | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Florida | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Georgia | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| South Carolina | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Virginia | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Alabama | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Kentucky | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Mississippi | 0 | 3 | 3 |
All 23 states
| Ohio | 2 |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 1 |
| Arkansas | 1 |
| California | 1 |
| Colorado | 1 |
| Delaware | 1 |
| Indiana | 1 |
| Louisiana | 1 |
| Michigan | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 |
| Utah | 1 |
Source: Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC, 2024 filing, page 60
Who owns Best Choice Roofing?
Best Choice Roofing franchises are sold by Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC.
From Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC’s 2024 filing.
Lawsuits and bankruptcy
| Lawsuits and regulatory actions | Yes. The filing describes past or pending cases involving the franchisor, its affiliates or its executives on page 11. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | No bankruptcy of the franchisor. It discloses a personal bankruptcy filed years ago by one of its staff or executives. |
Franchisors must disclose lawsuits and bankruptcies involving the company, its parents and affiliates, and its executives. Many cases are routine disputes with franchisees over fees or contracts; read the descriptions in the filing and ask current owners about anything that worries you.
Source: Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC, 2024 filing, litigation on page 11, bankruptcy on page 11
Best Choice Roofing filings
The figures on this page come from Best Choice Roofing Franchising, LLC’s 2024 filing, issued April 29, 2024, on record with the Minnesota Department of Commerce.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 filing | April 29, 2024 | Minnesota | Costs, fees and locations, 2021–2023 |
Each link opens the filing as a PDF. See the newest filings across all brands.
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