Window Hero
The total investment to open a Window Hero franchise ranges from $198,644 to $358,944. The initial franchise fee is $54,900. Ongoing royalties are 7% plus a 2% advertising fee.
What is the Window Hero franchise?
Window Hero is a franchise business that cleans windows and exterior surfaces. The estimated total initial investment is $198,644 to $358,944, and the initial franchise fee is $54,900.
The 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document lists a royalty of 7 percent of sales and an advertising or brand fund fee of 2 percent. The franchise agreement term is 10 years.
Window Hero was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Huntersville, TX.
Loan Activity Score
66/100
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
Active Lenders
7
According to its Franchise Disclosure Document or public business records, Window Hero has 10 locations, all owned by franchisees. Public SBA loan records show 7 lenders made 14 loans to franchisees of Window Hero. PeerSense calculates Window Hero's score as 66 out of 100, using public SBA loan performance and recent lending activity. Cost figures are based on the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document.
Franchising since 2005 · 10 locations
$198,644 to $358,944
$54,900
10
10 franchised
Proprietary PeerSense metric
StrongDistinct lenders in public SBA records for Window Hero
14
Total SBA loans
$171K
Average loan size
Source: public SBA 7(a) and 504 loan records through December 31, 2025
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SBA Lending Activity for Window Hero
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
0.0%
vs 7.6% peer avg
SBA Loans
14
Total Volume
$2.4M
Active Lenders
7
4 selective
States
7
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 Window Hero based on SBA lending data
SBA Default Rate
0.0%
7.6% below peer avg
SBA Loan Volume
14 loans
Across 7 lenders
Lender Diversity
7 lenders
Avg 2.0 loans per lender
Investment Tier
Mid range investment
$198,644 to $358,944 total
Window Hero: 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
2023
6 approvals. The best year on record for Window Hero.
Top SBA State
Texas
5 SBA financed Window Hero locations, the densest operator footprint.
Average Loan Size
$171K
Median $150K. Use as a sizing anchor when modeling your own Window Hero unit.
Lender Concentration
64.3%
Concentrated
Share of Window Hero approvals captured by the top 3 SBA lenders.
Window Hero's SBA lending pipeline peaked in 2023 (6 approvals). The last five fiscal years account for 93% of cumulative volume ($2.0M approved). Operator density is highest in Texas with 5 SBA financed locations. Average funded ticket sits at $171K, with the median at $150K. Lender mix is concentrated: the top three SBA lenders account for 64.3% of approvals. Credit decisions concentrate with a small group of incumbents.
Payment Estimator
Estimated Monthly Payment
$2,056
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.
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Window Hero, unit breakdown
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Reviewed by Edward L. Freeman, Founder and Managing Director, PeerSense
- PeerSense is a capital advisory firm that places commercial financing with direct capital sources; it does not lend, fund, or approve loans, and the capital source sets final terms.
- Edward L. Freeman founded PeerSense in January 2020.
- 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.
- In the 12 months through September 30, 2026, PeerSense tracked 912 publicly announced financings with a disclosed size of $361.32 billion. PeerSense Capital Data Report · Methodology page
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