FUSE Service franchise
2026 filing · April 30, 2026GrowingShares sales figures
FUSE Service at a glance
An appliance repair, maintenance and installation business for household appliances. At the end of 2025 there were 37 FUSE Service locations in the US, 36 franchised and 1 company-owned.
The business
- Industry
- Home service
- Franchisor
- Fuse Franchising, Inc
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Las Vegas, Nevada
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $80K–$211K
- A base territory
- Franchise fee
- $12,000
- For a base territory of about 250,000 people
- Royalty
- 1.5%–3% + minimum
- 3% of monthly gross sales up to $499,999.99, 2.5% from $500,000, 2% from $1,000,000 and 1.5% from $2,000,000, with a minimum monthly royalty starting 12 months after the scheduled opening
- Brand fund
- None now
- Up to 2% of gross sales, not charged at present
- Renewal fee
- $6,000
- 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, 2025
- 37
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 36
- Company-owned
- 1
- Change in 3 years
- +31
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 15
- Most in California, Florida and Washington
From Fuse Franchising, Inc’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
FUSE Service among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | FUSE Service | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $145,250 | Costs less than 78% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $12,000 | Lower than 95% of franchises |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 37 | More than 59% of franchises |
| Sales per locationYearly, as the brand reports it | $784,036 | Lower than 51% of brands that share sales figures |
| Sales against cost to openYearly sales over the cost midpoint | 5.4× | Higher than 90% of brands that share sales figures |
How much a FUSE Service franchise costs
Opening a base territory costs an estimated $79,700 to $210,800. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital. It is one of the low-cost franchises.
The biggest costs are construction and leasehold improvements ($10,000 to $50,000) and equipment ($15,000 to $30,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $12,000 | ||
| Construction and Leasehold Improvements | $10,000 | $50,000 | |
| Lease Deposits – Three Months | $3,000 | $9,000 | |
| Utility Deposits | $200 | $500 | |
| Equipment | $15,000 | $30,000 | |
| Initial Inventory | $3,000 | $10,000 | |
| Signage | $0 | $5,000 | |
| Computer, Software and Point-of-sale System | $3,000 | $5,000 | |
| Start-Up Marketing | $3,000 | $30,000 | |
| Insurance Deposits – Three Months | $500 | $3,000 | |
| Travel for Initial Training | $0 | $2,500 | |
| Professional Fees | $0 | $3,000 | |
| Service Vehicle | $15,000 | $30,000 | |
| Licenses and Permits | $0 | $800 | |
| Additional Funds – Three Months | $15,000 | $20,000 | |
| Total | $79,700 | $210,800 | |
Source: Fuse Franchising, Inc, 2026 filing, page 18
FUSE Service franchise fee
The franchise fee is $12,000, for a base territory of about 250,000 people. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Fuse Franchising, Inc, 2026 filing, page 10
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 3% of monthly gross sales up to $499,999.99, 2.5% from $500,000, 2% from $1,000,000 and 1.5% from $2,000,000, with a minimum monthly royalty starting 12 months after the scheduled opening. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | Up to 2% of gross sales, not charged at present. |
| Technology Maintenance | Up to $500 per month. Currently not assessed |
| Transfer | $3,000 |
| Renewal | $6,000 |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Fuse Franchising, Inc, 2026 filing, pages 11 and 12
Other fees as filed, from pages 12–14. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
Shares figures FUSE Service publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
- Average sales
- $784,036
- Median sales
- $407,549
Yearly figures for 2025, covering operational franchised outlets in 2025. The average is about 5.4 times the midpoint of the cost to open.
Sales are what a location takes in before rent, payroll, royalties and other costs, not what its owner keeps.
Source: Fuse Franchising, Inc, 2026 filing, pages 41–44
Growth and closures
Share of franchised locations, 2025 / 2023–2025. Typical means the median: half of brands are above it, half below.
| Measure | FUSE Service | Typical home service brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrowthNet change in franchised locations | +5.9% / +620% | +2.1% / +15% | +1.2% / +10% |
| ClosuresTerminated, not renewed or stopped operating | 41% / 360% | 5.3% / 20% | 3.9% / 16% |
| Bought backLocations the franchisor took back | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% | 0% / 0% |
Typical home service brand is the median of the 180 brands in home service franchises with three years of counts.
How FUSE Service compares
Of the 475 home service franchises on this site, FUSE Service is the 106th cheapest to open and the 227th largest by number of locations.
| Figure | FUSE Service | Typical home service brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $80K | $115K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $211K | $202K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $12K | $50K | $40K |
| Sales per location | $784K | $588K | $794K |
| US locations | 37 | 40 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 367 of 475 | 2,147 of 3,352 |
Typical is the median across the 475 brands in home service franchises; typical franchise, across every brand here.
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 (+11) | 1 | +11 | 0 |
| 2024 | 34 (+18) | 1 | +22 | −4 |
| 2025 | 36 (+2) | 1 | +16 | −14 |
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: Fuse Franchising, Inc, 2026 filing, page 45
Where FUSE Service locations are
At the end of 2025, FUSE Service had locations in 15 states. The most are in California, Florida and Washington.
- California13
- Florida7
- Washington3
- Pennsylvania2
- Texas2
- Colorado1
| State | Franchised | Company-owned | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| Florida | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| Washington | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Texas | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Colorado | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hawaii | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illinois | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maryland | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nevada | 1 | 0 | 1 |
All 15 states
| New York | 1 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 |
| Ohio | 1 |
| Oregon | 1 |
| Tennessee | 1 |
Source: Fuse Franchising, Inc, 2026 filing, page 46
Who owns FUSE Service?
FUSE Service franchises are sold by Fuse Franchising, Inc. Its filing names no parent company.
From Fuse Franchising, Inc’s 2026 filing, page 8.
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 10. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | None. The filing says no bankruptcy has to be disclosed. |
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: Fuse Franchising, Inc, 2026 filing, litigation on page 10, bankruptcy on page 10
FUSE Service filings
The figures on this page come from Fuse Franchising, Inc’s 2026 filing, issued April 30, 2026, on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 30, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
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