Garage Up

Garage Up

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Home Services · Home Improvement

Investment min
$93K
Total: $93K–$157K
Avg gross revenue
N/A
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$59K
Per current disclosure
Royalty
6%
of gross revenue
Locations
14
Franchising since 2025

Description

What is Garage Up?

Garage Up is the first-ever franchise of its kind. Full garage renovations, we do it all. Garage Up is centered around the garage space and specializes in providing something that no other garage company can: complete solutions for the most neglected square footage in your home. Owners have the opportunity to tap into 12 different revenue streams in the world's fastest growing home services and commercial markets.

Our robust training and coaching programs set each franchisee up for success by providing full garage renovation services, including repair and replacement garage doors, epoxy floors, garage lighting, cabinets, door openers, painting, and more.

  • Comprehensive garage door services portfolio
  • 24-hour emergency service capability
  • Multi-state operational presence
  • Specialized technical service niche
  • Residential and commercial market focus
  • Established industry expertise since 2007

Location Analysis

Where Garage Up wins

Geographic and operational visibility for Garage Up is severely limited, with no available data on strongest regions, top markets, unit count, or customer sentiment patterns. This lack of market footprint transparency suggests either very limited current deployment or a franchise system still in early rollout phases. For home improvement services, successful territory selection typically depends on owner-occupied housing density, median home values exceeding $250,000, suburban and exurban demographics with disposable income, and populations aged 35-65 with established homeownership. Garage-focused services often perform best in markets with detached single-family homes, aging housing stock requiring upgrades, and climates where garage functionality extends beyond vehicle storage to workshop and recreational use. Without customer review data or regional performance indicators, prospective franchisees face significant uncertainty regarding market acceptance and service delivery satisfaction. The absence of review volume eliminates critical insight into service quality consistency, pricing perception, and operational execution—factors that directly impact repeat business and referral generation in home services. Given the brand's 2021 launch and apparent limited market presence, territory exclusivity terms and competitive positioning against established garage improvement brands warrant careful examination. Prospective investors should conduct intensive local market research, validate the business model through direct franchisee contact if units exist, and assess whether the brand's value proposition genuinely differentiates in already competitive home improvement markets.
Total US locations
N/A
Franchise units
14
Corporate locations
6
Avg. sq. footage
N/A
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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind Garage Up

Avg gross revenueN/A
Investment range$93,250 – $157,000
Investment midpoint$125,125
Brand fund2%
Royalty6%
Franchise fee$59,000
Min. net worth$45,000
Min. liquid capital$69,000
Garage Up represents an exceptionally young franchise opportunity, founded in 2021 and entering a crowded home improvement sector with limited operational history. The investment range of $93,250 to $157,000 positions this as a relatively accessible entry point compared to many home services franchises, suggesting a potentially streamlined operating model with lower overhead requirements. However, the reported gross revenue of $0 raises immediate concerns about unit-level performance visibility, franchise system maturity, or data reporting transparency. For a brand launched in 2021, the absence of demonstrable revenue data limits the ability to assess business model viability or franchisee financial outcomes. The home improvement subsector typically requires significant local marketing investment, skilled labor acquisition, and customer trust development—all challenging for nascent brands without established market recognition. The lower capital requirement may indicate mobile or warehouse-based operations rather than retail storefronts, potentially reducing occupancy costs but increasing customer acquisition challenges. Investors should approach with heightened caution given the brand's youth and lack of financial track record. Critical due diligence must include direct franchisee validation of actual revenues, customer acquisition costs, and working capital requirements. The absence of unit count data further obscures system growth momentum and franchisee retention patterns, making this a higher-risk proposition suitable primarily for operators comfortable with early-stage brand development uncertainty.
Did you know? Garage Up is a Home Improvement franchise in the Home Services industry requiring an initial investment between $93,250 and $157,000. Founded in 2021, this emerging brand offers a relatively accessible entry point into the home services sector. The franchise fee is not publicly disclosed. Prospective investors should prioritize direct franchisee validation given the brand's early-stage market presence and limited operational track record.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

The model

How Garage Up works

01
Ownership
Part-Time (Executive)

Owner stays in an executive role — sets strategy, hires a manager, and oversees crews. Typically 5–20 hr/wk after ramp; many keep their day job.

Full-Time

Owner runs the business as their primary job — leads the team day-to-day on the ground, 40+ hr/wk.

02
Revenue
Revenue model not specified.
03
Customer
Customer model not specified.

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$93K–$157K
Most common
$93,250
Minimum
$125,125
Midpoint
$157,000
Maximum

Per FDD Item 7, total initial investment ranges from $93,250 to $157,000. The midpoint $125,125 is what most franchisees report at signing — financing typically reduces cash-at-close by 80–90%. Knowing the investment range helps you plan confidently and ensure you're fully prepared to make the leap.

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for Garage Up's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
Members only
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a Garage Up franchise typically ranges between $93,250.00 and $157,000.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

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