Investment
What It Takes to Build Your Future
The estimated investment and franchise cost for an AccuGuard Environmental® franchise ranges from $297,400 to $378,900, which includes:
- Franchise Fee: $59,000
- Vehicle: $140,000
- Equipment: $55,000
- Operating Capital: $50,000
The model is built around a mobile, equipment-based operation that does not require a large team or physical infrastructure. Each job averages approximately 90 minutes and Franchise Owners have the ability to run four to five daily jobs simultaneously.
This structure allows Franchise Owners to focus on running an efficient operation while maintaining the flexibility to grow as demand increases. The combination of standardized systems, centralized support, and a clearly defined service offering creates a business that is designed for consistency and long-term scalability.

This Industry, by the Numbers
733000
of all U.S. public and commercial buildings contain asbestos materials.
2 of 3
of those buildings have destructive asbestos and a significant portion is severely damaged.
34.6M
homes in the United States contain lead-based paint.
50%
of U.S. housing units were built before 1980 when asbestos use in residential building materials was at its peak.
Required Service Throughout the United States
Requirements for asbestos testing vary by state. Lead testing is required for buildings built prior to 1978 in all 50 states.
Open Territory Model
AccuGuard’s open territory model allows Franchise Owners to pursue work beyond strict lines. With immediate, on-site environmental testing and analysis, you can leverage existing relationships that may extend outside your mmediate area and collaborate neighboring Franchise Owners to maximize revenue. AccuGuard territories have a total of 300,000 to 400,000 in population. We will never place another AccuGuard in your territory. This is how we assign you a DBA.
Residential: Always
Residential: Often
Residential: Occasional
Residential: Limited
Own an Essential High-Margin Mobile Business
