Preservan
Home Services
Preservan offers a home-based franchise built on a tested business model focused on wood repair and restoration. With low startup costs, flexible operations, and the ability to run from a vehicle, owners benefit from comprehensive marketing support, technician training, and recruitment assistance. Backed by proven systems and strong support, Preservan empowers franchisees to launch quickly and grow efficiently.
Availability
Preservan is currently accepting inquiries from the following states:
AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY
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Requirements
Financial requirements for this franchise: Minimum Cash Required $70,000 Net Worth $150,000 Franchise Fee $54,000 Royalty Fee 7% Total Investment $117,300 - $185,900 -
Options
Options available to franchisees: Home Based Yes Mobile Franchise Yes Military Discount Available Financing Not Available Training Available -
Franchisor Details
Facts about this franchise: Headquarters Oklahoma City, OK Total Units 47 Year Founded 2016 Franchising Since 2022
What does a Preservan Franchise Cost?
The cost to own your own Preservan franchise requires you to make an initial total investment of approximately $117,300 - $185,900. Additionally, you will need to have at least $70,000 in liquid capital. They also offer a discount for veterans (10% discount for qualified veterans). *
Preservan Franchise Opportunity
Preservan is a home services franchise specializing in wood rot repair, restoration, and preservation. The company focuses on repairing and restoring existing wood structures—such as windows, doors, trim, and siding—rather than replacing them. This approach helps property owners maintain the original character of their homes while addressing common issues caused by moisture and deterioration.
Through its proven repair process, Preservan provides a practical solution for both residential and commercial properties, positioning itself within a niche segment of the home services industry.
- A Niche in Wood Restoration
Preservan targets a specific and often overlooked need: wood rot repair. Rather than competing in broad remodeling or construction categories, franchise owners focus on a specialized service that is consistently needed across many types of properties. This focused approach allows franchisees to build expertise and offer a distinct service in their local markets. - Efficient, Mobile Business Model
The Preservan franchise is designed as a home-based, mobile operation. Owners travel to customer locations to complete projects, eliminating the need for a retail storefront. This structure supports flexibility in scheduling and day-to-day operations while allowing owners to concentrate on service delivery and customer relationships. - Marketing and Lead Generation Support
Preservan supports franchise owners with marketing strategies aimed at building local awareness and generating customer inquiries. This includes assistance with digital presence, brand positioning, and outreach efforts designed to connect franchisees with homeowners and property managers in need of repair services. - Growth and Scalability
The Preservan model is designed to grow over time. Franchisees can expand their service capacity by adding team members and increasing the number of projects they complete. This creates the opportunity to build a larger operation while continuing to focus on the brand’s core service offering. - Built on Purpose and Craftsmanship
Preservan emphasizes preserving existing structures and maintaining the craftsmanship of homes and buildings. By focusing on restoration instead of replacement, franchise owners provide a service that aligns with maintaining property integrity and extending the life of original materials.
Unique Value Proposition
Owning a Preservan franchise offers more than a typical business venture—it provides the opportunity to be part of a purpose-driven brand focused on preservation and community impact. Franchisees benefit from a strong support system, including centralized guidance and encouragement from a network of professionals across the country. With no direct competition, low overhead and high margins, distinctive branding, innovative outreach strategies, and skilled technicians, the business is designed to stand out in the home services space.
- Efficient Epoxy-Based Model: The business operates using specialized epoxy solutions for repairs, eliminating the need for frequent material runs. This streamlined approach allows for a mobile, efficient, and environmentally conscious operation that sets it apart within the industry.
- Mission-Driven Leadership: The leadership team is deeply committed to the preservation movement, actively contributing through education, community involvement, and support of related initiatives. This passion extends throughout the organization and shapes the overall brand purpose.
- Community-Focused Service: Franchisees serve the people in their own communities—friends, family, and neighbors—creating meaningful connections and reinforcing a sense of local impact through their work.
- Commitment to Positive Impact: The franchise system emphasizes responsible business practices, striving to foster an inclusive workplace and support fair employment standards while delivering valuable services.
Perservan Values
- Affordable: The business focuses on delivering high-value repair solutions that are often significantly more cost-effective than full replacement projects.
- Convenient: A mobile service model and specialized repair system allow projects to begin quickly and be completed efficiently, with minimal disruption to the customer.
- Sustainable: The emphasis on repairing rather than replacing materials helps reduce waste and supports a more environmentally responsible approach to home services.
High Mission. High Opportunity.
Many people believe they have to choose between building a profitable business and doing meaningful work—but Preservan is built around the idea that you can achieve both.
Franchise owners come from a variety of professional backgrounds, including those looking to move beyond traditional office-based careers and into something more hands-on and community-focused. The business offers an opportunity to perform tangible work that directly benefits homeowners and neighborhoods.
Preservan’s model brings together purpose and performance:
- Meaningful Impact: Services focus on preserving existing structures, protecting architectural character, and reducing unnecessary waste.
- Specialized Service: The business centers on a niche offering that provides practical solutions for homeowners, helping them avoid full replacements while maintaining their properties.
By aligning service with purpose, franchise owners position themselves as trusted advisors within their communities—focusing on solutions that prioritize long-term value and preservation.
This approach reflects a simple philosophy: preserve what matters and deliver results that benefit both customers and the communities they live in.
Ideal Franchisee
Preservan is well-suited for individuals seeking a meaningful change from the traditional corporate environment and who are motivated to build something of their own. Prior experience in construction is not necessary, and in most cases, no contractor’s license is required, making this opportunity accessible to a wide range of backgrounds.
The ideal franchisee is someone who is ready to fully commit to growing a business and takes pride in delivering valuable services within their community. A strong sense of purpose, combined with a willingness to take initiative, is key to success in this role.
Key Characteristics
- Dedicated to working full-time in their business
- Motivated to develop and grow a long-term venture
- Passionate about helping and serving others in their local area
- Comfortable with hands-on work and active involvement in daily operations
Franchisee Training & Support
Franchisees receive hands-on training that covers Preservan’s wood repair techniques as well as business operations. The training program is designed to help individuals from a variety of professional backgrounds learn the process and confidently deliver services.
Ongoing support is provided after launch, including continued guidance, access to systems, and operational resources to help franchisees manage and grow their business.
Franchise owners benefit from a structured support system that includes coaching, operational tools, and access to a broader network within the brand. This support helps streamline scheduling, customer communication, and overall business management.
Franchisee Testimonials
“I chose to invest in the Preservan franchise because I believe in the services and value it provides to our customers. The Preservan franchise was just the opportunity I was looking for. I am now building a business and success for myself while also providing quality repairs and customer service. One of the biggest benefits of being a part of the Preservan franchise has been working with Ty and Morgan. There is such a wealth of knowledge and experience to learn from them. From their knowledge of historic restoration and preservation, to their experience operating and growing businesses. Their coaching and support has been invaluable to starting my franchise.”
– Blake Elwell
“I decided to invest in a franchise with Preservan because I love the idea of preservation. If we are able to help preserve more than just old buildings and be a part of preserving all buildings, that allows us to put less in the landfills. At the same time, we are able to help people out at a better cost. One of the things I’m passionate about is helping people, so I love the idea of being able to help people in this practical way.”
– Rob Lyng
“The wood rot repair service model really resonated with me because it was so simple. Do one thing and do it really well. Becoming a franchisee you get to take somebody’s proven model and apply it to your business, because it is your business. I am not an employee of the franchisor. I have my own company restoring and repairing wood rot and I just get to use their processes and systems which is so much easier than coming up with your own."
– Scott Sidle