Poolwerx franchise
A Poolwerx franchisee provides mobile pool maintenance, cleaning, installation and related services. At the end of 2025 there were 107 Poolwerx locations in the US, all franchised.
- Cost to open
- $105K–$141K
- Franchise fee
- $49,500
- Royalty
- 7%
- Locations, 2025
- 107+47 in 3 yrs
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Company snapshot
- SBA loans
- On the SBA Franchise Directory
From Poolwerx Franchise Management, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
How much a Poolwerx franchise costs
Opening one Mobile Business costs an estimated $105,400 to $140,525. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
Source: Poolwerx Franchise Management, LLC, 2026 filing, page 19
Poolwerx franchise fee
The franchise fee is $49,500. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Poolwerx Franchise Management, LLC, 2026 filing, page 11
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 7% of gross revenue, paid monthly, increasing to 9% during a holdover period after the agreement expires. |
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The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Poolwerx Franchise Management, LLC, 2026 filing, page 12
Sales and earnings
Shares figures Poolwerx publishes sales or earnings figures for its locations: 2025 results for 31 qualifying franchisees, which may hold multiple territories. The full tables, with notes on which locations are counted, are in its filing.
Source: Poolwerx Franchise Management, LLC, 2026 filing, page 57
Locations opened and closed
| Year | Franchised | Company-owned | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 58 (−2) | 3 | 21 |
| 2024 | 89 (+31) | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 107 (+18) | 0 | 5 |
Closed or left counts terminations, non-renewals, locations bought back by the franchisor and locations that stopped operating.
Poolwerx is number 14 on our list of the fastest-growing franchises from 2023 to 2025.
Source: Poolwerx Franchise Management, LLC, 2026 filing, page 62
How Poolwerx compares
Of the 76 home service franchises on this site, Poolwerx is the 23rd cheapest to open and the 45th largest by number of locations.
| Measure | Poolwerx | Typical home service |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $105K | $130K |
| Royalty | 7% | 6.8% |
| Closed or left per year | 14.7% | 4.8% |
| Change in franchised locations, 3 yrs | +78.3% | +15.8% |
| Shares earnings figures | Yes | 64 of 76 |
Typical is the median across the 76 brands in home service franchises.
