Duraclean
The total investment to open a Duraclean franchise ranges from $164,796 to $327,467. The initial franchise fee is $24,500.
What is the Duraclean franchise?
Duraclean provides carpet and upholstery cleaning for homes and businesses. The estimated total initial investment is $164,796 to $327,467, and the initial franchise fee is $24,500, according to the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document.
Its headquarters are in NH. Duraclean was founded in 1930.
Loan Activity Score
43/100
SBA Default Rate
11.1%
Active Lenders
15
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Duraclean has 15 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 15 lenders made 18 loans to franchisees of Duraclean. PeerSense calculates Duraclean's score as 43 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity. Cost figures are based on the 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document. To correct a figure, email the current FDD and the differing item numbers to info@peersense.com, and this page will be updated.
Franchising since 1930 · 15 locations
$164,796 to $327,467
$24,500
15
15 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
FairDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Duraclean
18
Total SBA loans
$145K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Duraclean
Loan Activity Score Breakdown
Growing (10 to 24 loans)
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Blended default rate (recent + all time) compared to NAICS sector peers.
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Geographic spread of SBA funded locations across states.
SBA Lending Performance
SBA Default Rate
11.1%
vs 10.8% peer avg
SBA Loans
18
Total Volume
$2.6M
Active Lenders
15
4 selective
States
11
vs. SBA Sector Average
SBA loan default rate vs. all franchises in the same NAICS sector, not limited to direct competitors
Key Highlights
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Data Insights
Key performance metrics for Duraclean based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
11.1%
0.3% above peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
18 loans
Across 15 lenders
Lender Diversity
15 lenders
Avg 1.2 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Mid range investment
$164,796 to $327,467 total
Duraclean: Deep SBA Data
Brand specific metrics derived directly from SBA 7(a) approval records: peak lending year, leading state, average loan size, and lender concentration. PeerSense computes these per brand so capital advisors and prospective franchisees can benchmark this opportunity against the rest of the franchise universe.
Peak SBA Year
2005
3 approvals. The best year on record for Duraclean.
Top SBA State
Pennsylvania
3 SBA financed Duraclean locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$134K
Median $64K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own Duraclean unit.
Lender Concentration
42.8%
Concentrated
Share of Duraclean approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Duraclean's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2005 (3 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 11% of cumulative volume ($626K approved). Operator density is highest in Pennsylvania with 3 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $134K, with the median at $64K. Lender mix is concentrated: the top three SBA lenders account for 42.8% of approvals. Credit decisions concentrate with a small group of incumbents.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$1,706
Principal & Interest only
Indicative only, as of October 1, 2026. Not a quote, commitment or offer of credit. Final pricing, leverage and terms are determined by the lender at underwriting, after full transaction materials are reviewed. PeerSense sources the file. The lender sets pricing. What these terms mean.
Locations
Duraclean, unit breakdown
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
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- He is a Registered Franchise Consultant with Business Alliance, Inc., a credential issued in March 2022, and worked as a franchise consultant there from March 2022 to May 2023.
- His recorded experience includes a $22 million SBA construction loan, with about $16 million funded on the deal.
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