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Dryer Vent Wizard® Earning Potential & Investment Overview

A Smart Way To Own an Dryer Vent and Duct Cleaning Business

Known as the #1 ranked dryer vent and duct cleaning franchise, Dryer Vent Wizard has grown to 170+ locations across North America since its founding in 2004. Specializing in dryer vent cleaning, repair, and installation, providing essential services that help prevent dryer fires, improve appliance efficiency, and protect property.

Franchise Revenue Potential

Dryer Vent Wizard is the #1 company specializing in residential and commercial dryer vent cleaning, repair, and installation in North America. Our franchise owners are committed to helping customers keep their homes and businesses safe from the threat of dryer vent–related fires and free from lint-related issues with dryers.

Key factors influencing return-on-investment potential can vary based on location, operational efficiency, marketing execution, market demand, and fees. According to Item 19 of the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document Dryer Vent Wizard franchise owners reported the following 2025 revenue:

$236,672

Average Gross Sales for Single-Unit Operators with Franchised Businesses Open Full 12 Months in 20251 

$747,054

Average Gross Sales for Two-Unit, Three-Unit, and Four-Unit Operators with Franchised Businesses Open Full 12 Months in 20251 

1. Single-Unit figures represent 2025 average annual gross sales for 73 Franchised Businesses (Single-Unit Operators) open full 12 Months in 2025. Of the 73 reporting franchise businesses, 25 or 34% achieved or exceeded this average. Multi-Unit figures represent 2025 average annual gross sales for 31 Franchisees that operated a total of 81 Reporting Businesses open full 12 Months in 2025. Of the 24 reporting Franchisees 13 or 42% attained or exceeded this average. Refer to Item 19 of the 2026 Dryer Vent Wizard SPV LLC Franchise Disclosure Document for complete details. New franchisees' individual financial results may differ from the results stated herein.

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Franchise Costs & Investment Requirements

With a low initial investment, Dryer Vent Wizard is one of the most affordable ways to own a Neighborly® franchise. The optional executive ownership model for this vent and duct franchise comes with lower overhead, minimal equipment, and recurring revenue from a growing customer base that needs service year-round. Here's a breakdown of costs and financial requirements so prospective owners can understand exactly what to expect and why Dryer Vent Wizard is generally considered a high‑value, low‑barrier franchise opportunity.

 

Total Estimated Initial Investment Range1:

$84,900 - $163,400

For Dryer Vent Wizard, this range includes an initial franchise fee of $49,900 . This investment range also covers expenses such as:
  • Training
  • Initial Marketing Expenses
  • Vehicles & Equipment
  • Working Capital
  • Technology & Software
  • And More!

Minimum Financial Requirements:

  • $30,000  available liquid capital

  • $200,000 minimum net worth 
Meeting the minimum financial requirements ensures franchise owners have the stability and resources needed to successfully launch and operate their business. These requirements are in place to position every new franchise owner for confidence, sustainability, and success.
 

This information is not intended as an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, a franchise. It is for information purposes only. The offer of a franchise can only be made by delivering a franchise disclosure document by or on behalf of one of the Neighborly brands, 1010 N. University Parks Dr. Waco, TX 76707, 254-745-2444. In addition, certain states regulate the offer and sale of franchises. We will not offer you a franchise unless and until we have complied with applicable pre-sale registration and disclosure requirements in your state. The filing of an application for registration of an offering prospectus or the acceptance and filing thereof by the NY Department of Law as required by NY law does not constitute approval of the offering or the sale of such franchise by the NY Department of Law or the Attorney General of NY.

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Our Services Help Save Lives & Property

$1.12B
North American dryer vent cleaning services market estimated value
13,800+
Estimated yearly fires involving clothes dryers or washing machines (2014-2018)
1/3
Of dryer fires caused by failure to clean
344
Estimated yearly injuries due to dryer fires
$233M
Yearly in direct property damage caused by dryer fires
Source: Dataintelo

Why This Investment Stands Out

By combining a streamlined service model with comprehensive operational support and industry demand, it provides franchise owners with a clear path to building a strong, sustainable business.

Lower Startup Costs

Upfront expenses are typically
more predictable and manageable.

Community-Focused

Our community service-oriented values protect families and properties.

Strong Vendor Savings

Owners benefit from significant

discounts and rebates on supplies through

ProTradeNet®.

Recurring Revenue Potential

Returning customers may mean a
predictable and consistent revenue
stream over time.

Training & Support

Comprehensive training programs

are available to help owners

successfully operate their businesses.

 


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