Paul Davis Restoration FDD – Franchise Information, Costs and Fees
Type of Business
Paul Davis Restoration, Inc. (“PDRI”) licenses franchise rights to use PDRI’s trade name, logo, Operations Manual, business systems and computer programs for the operation of a general contracting business specializing in structural reconstruction and emergency services, including drying, cleaning, loss mitigation and mold remediation, primarily in the insurance restoration market. In addition, PDRI offers certain Optional Programs for the operation of remodeling contracting services. The basic reconstruction and emergency services provided under the name “Paul Davis Restoration®” are promoted to the insurance restoration markets and the general partner. Services offered under the Optional Programs are promoted to the general public.
Corporate Information
PDRI was incorporated in Florida in 1967. Prior to February 2, 2000, PDRI did business under the name of “Paul W. Davis Systems, Inc.” and under the trade name “Paul Davis Systems®”. On January 1, 2000, PDRI adopted the trade name “Paul Davis Restoration®” and on February 2, 2000, PDRI changed its corporate name from Paul W. Davis Systems, Inc. to “Paul Davis Restoration, Inc.” On November 14, 1997, The Franchise Company (U.S.) Inc., a Delaware corporation, whose principal place of business is 1140 Bay Street, Suite 4000, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2B4 Canada, acquired PDRI. On December 31, 2011, The Franchise Company (U.S.), Inc. sold PDRI to its subsidiary, FS Brands, Inc., a Delaware corporation, whose principal place of business is 1140 Bay Street, Suite 4000, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2B4 Canada. PDRI has no predecessors. PDRI’s sole parent is FS Brands, Inc., with a principal place of business is 1140 Bay Street, Suite 4000, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2B4 Canada.
Investment
The total investment necessary to begin operating of a PDRI franchise is $186,740 to $383,277.