Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware charges a royalty fee of 10.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This ongoing fee is typically paid weekly or monthly to the franchisor for continued use of the brand and support systems.

The total ongoing fee rate for a Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware franchise is approximately 14.0% of gross sales (2025 FDD). This includes the royalty fee, and other recurring charges.

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware has been involved in 2 litigation cases over the past 3 years (2025 FDD). There are currently 1 pending cases. There is at least one class action lawsuit pending.

No, the Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware franchisor has no bankruptcy filings in their disclosure history (2025 FDD).

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware offers non-exclusive territory rights to its franchisees (2025 FDD). The franchise agreement does not include encroachment protection. Online sales are managed by the franchisor, not individual franchisees.

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware currently operates 80 locations (2025 FDD) (80 franchised, 0 company-owned). The system grew by 2.6% over the past year. The 3-year compound annual growth rate is 1.3%.

The 1-year franchisee turnover rate for Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware is 2.5% (2025 FDD). This includes closures, terminations, non-renewals, and transfers. A lower turnover rate generally indicates higher franchisee satisfaction and system stability.

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD (2025 FDD). This means the franchisor has chosen not to disclose revenue, profit, or other financial figures in the Franchise Disclosure Document.

The initial franchise agreement term for Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware is 5 years (2025 FDD). Franchisees can renew 3 times for 5-year periods. The total potential term is 20 years.

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware's post-termination non-compete clause lasts 0 years after termination or expiration (2025 FDD).

Yes, Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware's franchise agreement requires mandatory arbitration for dispute resolution (2025 FDD). The agreement includes a jury trial waiver.

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware provides 16 hours of initial training (2025 FDD). Ongoing field support is provided on a as-needed basis.

Vanguard Cleaning Systems of Maryland and Delaware does not provide site selection assistance (2025 FDD). Franchisees are responsible for finding and securing their own location. The franchisor also provides technology support and systems.