Rubbish Works
Home Services · Cleaning Services
- Active units
- 13
- Royalty
- 6.0%
Franchised, year-end 2025
of weekly Net Sales
About Rubbish Works
Rubbish Works Junk Removal is a reputable brand established in 2009, dedicated to responsible waste removal and recycling services. With a strong commitment to the environment, we maintain a network of disposal solutions that allow us to recycle or donate 50% or more of the items we haul. As proud partners of nonprofit initiatives like Kids Lift, we strive to make a positive impact on both the local community and the world. Serving residential and commercial clients since our founding, we are thrilled to offer our services across multiple states. Each of our locations is independently owned and operated, collectively working together to provide progressive rubbish disposal solutions for today's growing needs. Our goal is to be an outstanding company that you can trust, which is why we prioritize safety, professionalism, and green practices. When you choose Rubbish Works Junk Removal, you can expect top-notch services and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Contact us today at 800-501-9324 to experience the Rubbish Works Junk Removal difference for yourself.
Key terms
- Franchise fee
$65k
- Existing affiliate franchisee discount
10% discount on the Franchise Fee if you already own and operate a franchise in a system owned by us or an affiliate; not combinable.
- Brand fund
2.0% of Net Sales
- Local advertising
2.0% of Net Sales
- Veteran discount
10.0% off franchise fee — 10% discount on the Franchise Fee for honorably discharged U.S. military veterans and qualifying first responders; discounts may not be combined.
Brand Percentile Rankings
Rankings compare brands in the same operating year. Fee and investment figures come from the FDD (2026 filing).
Growth
- Total locations13
Franchised units open at year-end
- New openings5
Gross new units opened during the calendar year
- 1-year unit growth rate225.0%
Net unit growth versus prior year
- 3-year unit CAGR47.2%
Compound annual growth rate of unit count over the trailing 3 years
- Unit growth ratio5.0×
Cumulative opens / closures through year-end
Unit economics
- Annual unit volume (Median)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (25th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- Annual unit volume (75th percentile)—
Per FDD Item 19 disclosure
- 1-year Median AUV growth rate—
Year-over-year change in median AUV
- Store-level EBITDA Margin—
Median unit-level EBITDA / AUV
Investment profile
- Estimated initial investment$184k
Midpoint of estimated initial investment range
↓ Lower is better - Time to open60 months
Midpoint of average time from agreement to opening
↓ Lower is better - Royalty rate6.0%
Percent of net sales paid to the franchisor
↓ Lower is better - Sales-to-investment ratio—
Median AUV / estimated initial investment midpoint
- Cash-on-cash returns—
Median unit-level EBITDA / estimated initial investment midpoint. Steady-state estimate; year 1 returns will be lower as the unit ramps to median volumes.
Franchisee healthLocked
- Unit closure ratio
- Transfer vs. closure ratio
- Percent multi-unit franchisees
- Litigation rate
- EBITDA multiple on sales & transfers
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Location footprint
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Sources
Financial and operating figures are sourced from the brand's Franchise Disclosure Documents. Brand percentile rankings are based on comparisons to other brands that include the same metrics in their Franchise Disclosure Documents.