Belfor Property Restoration
731 Fairfield CourtAnn Arbor, MI 48108
HOODZ International, LLC’s principal business address is 731 Fairfield Court, Ann Arbor, MI 48108. They were formed October 3, 2008, as a Delaware Limited Liability Company, and began offering franchises January 1, 2009.Their parent is BELFOR Franchise Group, LLC, a Michigan Limited Liability Company formed on July 3, 2007, a wholly owned subsidiary of BELFOR (USA) Group, Inc., a Colorado corporation formed on June 9, 1995, and located at 185 Oakland Ave, Suite 300, Birmingham, MI 48009.
We grant franchises for establishing, marketing, promoting, advertising, managing, conducting and operating businesses that perform commercial exhaust hood system and oven cleaning, inspection, maintenance, preventative maintenance, repair and restoration services, as well as other services authorized by us under our marks (the “Marks”), for establishments where food is prepared and/or served at retail (each, a “Retail Food Service Customer” or “RFSC”). You will be awarded a geographic territory (the “Territory”) where you may advertise, and solicit business, and where you may also perform Services under certain conditions as described in our current franchise agreement (the “Franchise Agreement”) attached as Exhibit A to this Disclosure Document. Under certain conditions, other franchisee(s), Company Store(s) may also solicit and perform commercial exhaust hood cleaning and oven cleaning services, and other cleaning, repair, restoration, maintenance, and/or other related services in the Territory, as described more fully in Item 12 of this Disclosure Document
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Franchimp Summary Rating
5/10
Earning Transparency
7/10
Investment Accessibility
2/10
$354,326 / unit
Average Revenue During 2022Maintenance Services
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Upfront Franchise Fees
Minimum: $83,200 Maximum: $83,200
Upfront franchise fees are the one-time payments required to secure rights to operate under an established brand, typically ranging from $20,000 to $100,000+ depending on brand value.
These fees grant access to proprietary business systems, training programs, intellectual property rights, and often territorial exclusivity—essentially purchasing the blueprint for a proven business model.
While separate from ongoing royalties, investors should evaluate these fees against expected returns, comparing fee-to-earnings ratios across opportunities and assessing how effectively franchisors reinvest these funds into system improvements.
Total Investment Costs
Minimum: $183,838 Maximum: $231,992
Ongoing Fees
Ongoing franchise fees, typically structured as royalties ranging from 4-8% of gross sales, represent the continuous payments franchisees make to maintain brand affiliation and support services.
These recurring fees fund the franchisor's operational assistance, marketing initiatives, technology updates, and continued brand development—creating a partnership where the franchisor's revenue grows alongside the franchisee's success. In addition to royalties, franchisees often contribute to national advertising funds (usually 1-3% of sales) and may incur technology fees, supply chain markups, or renewal fees depending on the franchise agreement.
Investors should carefully analyze these ongoing costs within their financial projections, as they directly impact profit margins and cash flow throughout the entire franchise relationship.
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