Trend Transformations franchise
2026 filing · April 1, 2026Fewer locations
Trend Transformations at a glance
A remodeling business offering kitchen and bathroom remodeling products and services. At the end of 2025 there were 24 Trend Transformations locations in the US, all franchised.
The business
- Industry
- Home service
- Franchisor
- Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC
- The company that sells the franchises
- Franchising since
- 2001
- 25 years of selling franchises
- Franchisor based in
- Sebring, Florida
- Typical size
- About 2,500 sq ft
What you pay
- Cost to open
- $176K–$316K
- Fee, build-out and opening working capital
- Franchise fee
- $45,000
- Paid once, when you sign
- Royalty
- 5%
- 5% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus 3% to the brand development fund
- Brand fund
- 3%
- 3% of gross sales, paid monthly
- Renewal fee
- $5,000
- 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
- 24
- Franchised and company-owned
- Franchised
- 24
- Company-owned
- 0
- Change in 3 years
- −19
- Franchised locations, 2023–2025
- States
- 13
- Most in California, Florida and Colorado
From Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC’s 2026 filing; SBA status from the SBA Franchise Directory, October 28, 2026.
Where it ranks
Trend Transformations among all franchises with the same figure.
| Figure | Trend Transformations | Among all franchises |
|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, midpointHalfway between the low and high estimate | $246,114 | Costs less than 63% of franchises |
| Franchise feePaid once, when you sign | $45,000 | Higher than 55% of franchises |
| RoyaltyShare of sales paid to the franchisor | 5% | Lower than 69% of brands with a set rate |
| US locationsFranchised and company-owned | 24 | More than 52% of franchises |
How much a Trend Transformations franchise costs
Opening one Trend Transformations costs an estimated $176,411 to $315,817. That covers the franchise fee and everything else needed to open, through the first months of working capital.
The biggest costs are equipment ($31,500 to $63,000) and construction and leasehold improvements ($10,000 to $50,000). Here is every line of the estimate as filed:
| What it pays for | Range | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Franchise Fee | $45,000 | ||
| Operations and Fabrication On-Site Training Fee | $5,000 | ||
| Construction and Leasehold Improvements | $10,000 | $50,000 | |
| Lease Deposits – Three Months | $6,000 | $18,000 | |
| Equipment | $31,500 | $63,000 | |
| Initial Inventory | $16,024 | $23,524 | |
| Signage | $5,000 | $9,600 | |
| Computer, Software and Point of Sales System | $4,000 | $8,000 | |
| Grand Opening Marketing | $15,000 | ||
| Insurance Deposits – Three Months | $2,000 | $5,000 | |
| Travel for Initial Training | $1,725 | $5,000 | |
| Professional Fees | $3,000 | $9,000 | |
| Wrapped Vehicle | $1,062 | $1,593 | |
| Fork Lift | $600 | $1,500 | |
| Licenses and Permits | $500 | $6,600 | |
| Additional Funds – Three Months | $30,000 | $50,000 | |
| Total | $176,411 | $315,817 | |
Source: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 20
Trend Transformations franchise fee
The franchise fee is $45,000. You pay it when you sign the franchise agreement.
Source: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 14
Royalty and ongoing fees
| Royalty | 5% of gross sales, paid monthly, plus 3% to the brand development fund. |
|---|---|
| Brand or marketing fund | 3% of gross sales, paid monthly. |
| Technology | Currently $1,000 per month, up to $2,000 per month. |
| Renewal | $5,000 |
The typical franchise royalty is 6% of sales, plus 2% for marketing. See franchise fees and royalties to compare.
Source: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 15
Other fees as filed, from pages 15–17. The filing lists every fee, including late fees and audit costs.
Sales and earnings
No figures Trend Transformations does not share sales or profit figures for its locations. Talking to current and former franchise owners is the usual way to learn what a location earns.
Source: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 48
Growth and closures
Share of franchised locations, 2025 / 2023–2025. Typical means the median: half of brands are above it, half below.
| Measure | Trend Transformations | Typical home service brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrowthNet change in franchised locations | −23% / −44% | +2.1% / +15% | +1.2% / +10% |
| ClosuresTerminated, not renewed or stopped operating | 35% / 58% | 5.3% / 20% | 3.9% / 16% |
| Bought backLocations the franchisor took back | 0% / 2.3% | 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 Trend Transformations compares
Of the 475 home service franchises on this site, Trend Transformations is the 384th cheapest to open and the 261st largest by number of locations.
| Figure | Trend Transformations | Typical home service brand | Typical franchise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost to open, low end | $176K | $115K | $222K |
| Cost to open, high end | $316K | $202K | $477K |
| Franchise fee | $45K | $50K | $40K |
| Royalty | 5% | 7% | 6% |
| Brand fund | 3% | 2% | 2% |
| US locations | 24 | 40 | 21 |
| Shares earnings figures | No | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 43 (+3) | 5 | – | – |
| 2023 | 32 (−11) | 3 | +3 | −14 |
| 2024 | 31 (−1) | 3 | 0 | −1 |
| 2025 | 24 (−7) | 0 | +4 | −11 |
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.
Over 4 years, from the start of 2022 to the end of 2025, franchised locations went from 40 to 24 (−16, −40%). The earlier years come from the brand's 2025 filing.
Source: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 49
2022: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2025 filing, page 48
Where Trend Transformations locations are
At the end of 2025, Trend Transformations had franchised locations in 13 states. The most are in California, Florida and Colorado.
- California4
- Florida4
- Colorado3
- Arizona2
- Ohio2
- Tennessee2
Source: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2026 filing, page 51
Who owns Trend Transformations?
Trend Transformations franchises are sold by Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC.
From Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC’s 2026 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 pages 10–13. |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | The franchisor and a related company filed for Chapter 11 in December 2023. The court approved their reorganization plan in September 2024 and closed the case in June 2025. |
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: Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC, 2026 filing, litigation on pages 10–13, bankruptcy on page 13
Trend Transformations filings
A franchisor files a new disclosure each year it sells franchises. The figures on this page come from Rocksolid Granit USA, LLC’s 2026 filing, issued April 1, 2026; the earlier ones below are on record with the NASAA Electronic Filing Depository and the Minnesota Department of Commerce and fill in older location counts.
| Filing | Issued | Registry | On this page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 filing | April 1, 2026 | NASAA depository | Costs, fees and locations, 2023–2025 |
| 2025 filing | – | Minnesota | Locations, 2022 |
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