Bio-One Franchise — Costs & How to Buy
Service. Success. Respect.
- Initial investment
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- Franchise fee
- $60,000
- Royalty
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- Units open
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- Liquid capital
- $75+
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Overview
Bio-One is the nation's leading crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise, specializing in biohazard remediation. They offer essential services that clean and restore affected areas from tragic events, hoarding, and other hazardous situations, providing a vital service to communities while adhering to strict safety regulations. Their value proposition lies in offering an award-winning franchise opportunity with low startup costs and high profit margins.
Key differentiators
["First crime and trauma scene cleaning franchise, establishing them as a pioneer in the industry.","Recognized leader in biohazard remediation for over 20 years, trusted by police, fire, victim advocates, funeral homes, hospitals, and large corporations.","Comprehensive training and unmatched expertise in remediation processes and OSHA regulations.","Strong support system for franchisees, ensuring ongoing success and assistance.","Low startup investment and high profit margins, making it an attractive franchise opportunity."]
Training & support
Bio-One offers extensive training, which includes industry expertise, knowledge, and methods to safely and effectively provide remediation services while adhering to strict OSHA regulations. They also provide ongoing support to franchisees, described as an 'incredible support system' available via phone, text, and email, helping with job bidding, insurance, and client interactions.
Ideal candidate
Bio-One serves a diverse target market including individuals and families affected by traumatic events (such as crime scenes, suicides, undiscovered deaths, and hoarding situations), medical facilities for waste disposal, property owners needing mold remediation, and commercial entities like police departments, fire departments, victim advocates, funeral homes, hospitals, and large corporations requiring biohazard remediation services.
Available territories
Bio-One operates in 41 states with over 100 locations, implying that franchisees are granted specific territories, though exclusivity details are not explicitly mentioned.
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Bio-One franchise — frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to open a Bio-One franchise?+
Total initial investment for a Bio-One franchise typically ranges from $0 to $0, including the franchise fee, build-out, equipment, initial inventory, and working capital for the first three months of operations.
What ongoing fees does Bio-One charge?+
Franchisees pay an ongoing royalty calculated as a percentage of gross revenue, plus a brand development fund contribution. Specific percentages and minimums are disclosed in Item 6 of the Franchise Disclosure Document.
Do I need industry experience to own a Bio-One franchise?+
No prior industry experience is required. Bio-One provides initial training, an operations manual, and ongoing field support. Successful candidates typically bring management experience, leadership skills, and a willingness to follow the system.
How long does it take to open a Bio-One location?+
From signed franchise agreement to grand opening, most Bio-One franchisees open within 6 to 12 months. Timeline depends on real estate selection, permitting, build-out, and training completion.
Is financing available for Bio-One franchisees?+
Bio-One is registered with the SBA Franchise Directory, which streamlines SBA 7(a) loan approval. Most franchisees finance 60–80% of the initial investment through a combination of SBA loans, equipment financing, and personal capital.