A Pool Cleaning Franchise You Can Run Entirely from Your Phone

A single Puddle Pools territory runs $101,800 to $429,700 total, one of the more accessible investments in the portfolio, covering the $49,500 franchise fee, a powerful $10,000 Initial Marketing Blitz to launch your business fast, your Initial Inventory, vehicle setup, and working capital, with optional leak detection and pressure washing add-ons to grow into whenever you're ready.

You and up to 2 team members get 78 hours of free training over about 5 weeks, mostly virtual with hands-on components, and you can be open in just 60 days.

Your Protected Area covers up to 10,000 pool households, and Puddle Pools won't open or license another location inside it while you're in compliance, with the brand exploding from 1 to 43 franchised territories across 15 states in 2025 alone and 17 more already signed for 2026, so there's real, active demand and plenty of open ground to claim right now.

Yes, you don't even have to run day-to-day operations yourself, you can appoint a full-time non-owner manager to operate the business while you own it.

A straightforward 7% royalty on Gross Revenue, with modest local marketing spend that steps down to just $600/month starting in Year 2.

No pool-industry background or license is required, Puddle Pools' training program brings a motivated owner fully up to speed on operations, sales, and customer service.

78 hours of free training for up to 3 attendees across four structured phases, plus an in-house marketing team that runs your local advertising for you, digital marketing artwork, updated supplier lists, and ongoing phone and email support.

Yes, the agreement doesn't require your personal day-to-day supervision at all, so you can appoint a qualified non-owner manager and stay purely in an ownership role.

A 10-year term with one additional 10-year renewal option gives you up to 20 years to build lasting equity in your territory.

Owners typically arrange their own funding, and with an investment starting around $101,800, Puddle Pools is one of the more approachable franchises in the portfolio to self-fund or finance.

You can start lean and scale as you grow, and appointing a non-owner manager means you're never required to run routes yourself from day one.

Yes, and Puddle Pools rewards it directly, letting you purchase up to 10 contiguous territories under one agreement for $343,500 total, well below the single-territory rate.

Puddle Pools' reporting franchised outlet in The Villages, FL posted $1,664,617 in Total Income and $555,403 in Net Income for its full 2025 year, real proof of what this fast-growing model can achieve.

Worth asking Puddle Pools directly, as discount programs are something brands add and update as they grow.

When you're ready, Puddle Pools ensures a smooth, straightforward transfer process, with consent that won't be unreasonably withheld and a competitive transfer fee for existing franchisees.

No, this is a genuinely home-based, mobile business, you run it from a home office and branded service vehicles with no commercial storefront required.