FacebookMeta
social media sites. You may not establish a separate website presence through any internet or social networking site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, T
From the filings
+0.508% units YoYHQ-led decisions
Green Home Solutions
Home servicesGreen Home Solutions runs 198 franchised US units with a $140,390 average unit volume, an 8.25% royalty and a 10-year initial term, per its 2025 FDD. QuickBooks, from Intuit, is named in use for accounting, and seven social platforms appear in Item 11 without being required. With no tracked multi-unit operators, purchasing signals here point to the corporate leadership named in Item 2.
For software vendors selling into US franchise brands.
Live signals
Total units
198
198 franchised
Unit growth YoY
+0.508%
vs prior filing
AUV
$140K
Item 19, 2024
Royalty
8.25%
of gross sales
Ad fund
2%
national + local
Initial fee
$55K
per unit
Investment range
$116K–$199K
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
Approved supplier
from the filing
Non-compete
2 years
from the filing
Item 19
Claims
from the filing
Ongoing fee load
What the operator pays every month
The recurring percentage of gross sales named in this filing, before rent, labour or any technology fee.
10.25%of gross sales (FY2025)
15% reference
Mandated & recommended tech
The systems vendors compete with
Systems named in Item 11 of this filing. None is recorded as mandated here, which is not the same as the filing mandating nothing. Read Item 11 before treating the category as open.
Google Business ProfileGoogle
ish a separate website presence through any internet or social networking site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Google Business Prof
InstagramMeta
social networking site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Google Business Profile (Google My Business), Twitter, Instagram, Yelp, YouT
LinkedInLinkedIn
dia sites. You may not establish a separate website presence through any internet or social networking site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pi
PinterestPinterest
not establish a separate website presence through any internet or social networking site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Google Bus
QuickBooksIntuit
n $1,000 and $3,000. You must install on your computer system and use the most recent version of Microsoft Office Suite Professional software, approved accounting software such as QuickBooks, and Adob
TikTokTikTok
You may not establish a separate website presence through any internet or social networking site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Go
TwitterX
ternet or social networking site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Google Business Profile (Google My Business), Twitter, Instagram,
YelpYelp
working site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Google Business Profile (Google My Business), Twitter, Instagram, Yelp, YouTube or any
YouTubeGoogle
g site in connection with the operation of your Business, including, Facebook, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Google Business Profile (Google My Business), Twitter, Instagram, Yelp, YouTube or any other
Franchisor behaviours
What the franchisor requires
26 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 3 explicit no's; 5 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.
Accounting
Must the franchisee use an accounting or bookkeeping system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee will use such computer systems and software to record all client information, for your accounting and bookkeeping functions, for scheduling, for Internet communication and email, for extranet programs, and as Franchisor may otherwise specify.
Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?
YesItem 11
We have independent, unlimited access to the information generated by the Computer System.
Must the franchisee submit periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly or annual) to the franchisor?
YesItem 15
submit all weekly and/or monthly reports and balance sheets and income statements required under your Franchise Agreement, and submit to us copies of your annual federal, state and city income tax returns that relate to the operation of your Franchise.
How the franchisor buys
Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?
YesItem 11
We currently require you to license your POS/CRM/Mobile payments software(s) from us and we reserve the right to require other software purchases in the future.
Does the franchisor reserve the right to change designated suppliers or systems at any time?
YesItem 11
We reserve the right to change or to require you to upgrade or update the Computer System at any time.
Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee also must pay Franchisor the current Supplier Evaluation Service Fee as described in Section 4.7.
Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?
YesFranchise agreement
In the event Franchisee wishes to purchase any unapproved item, including inventory, and/or acquire approved items from an unapproved supplier, Franchisee must provide Franchisor with the name, address, and telephone number of the proposed supplier, a description of the item Franchisee wishes to purchase, and…
Communications
Does the franchisor own or control the business telephone numbers, or take them over when the agreement ends?
YesFranchise agreement
Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, you acknowledge that as between us and you, we have the sole right to and interest in all telephone numbers, website domains, internet listings, telephone directory listings, and email addresses associated with the Marks.
Data and IT
Must the franchisee comply with PCI, data-security or cybersecurity standards set by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee must obtain and maintain an approved Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance program for the Franchised Business.
Franchise management
Does the franchisor conduct periodic inspections, audits or evaluations of the franchised business?
YesItem 11
We will conduct periodic inspections of your Franchised Business and periodic evaluation of the services you render (Franchise Agreement Section 3.2.7).
Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee understands and acknowledges that Franchisor may, from time to time, revise the contents of the Brand Standards Manual to implement new or different requirements for the operation of the Franchised Business, and Franchisee expressly agrees to comply with all such changed requirements which are by their…
Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?
YesItem 12
You will operate your Franchised Business from the location that we have approved (the “Approved Location”).
Marketing
Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee may not establish or maintain a Web Site, splash page or other presence on the Internet through any internet or social networking site in connection with the operation of the Franchised Business, including, but not limited to Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google Business Profile (Google My Business)…
Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?
YesItem 11
We require that you expend at least $22,000 on advertising and promoting your Franchised Business for the first six (6) months after you sign the Franchise Agreement.
Must the franchisee participate in a customer loyalty or rewards program?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee also agrees to participate at its sole expense in all client loyalty, gift certificate and similar programs created by Franchisor.
Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee must participate in all cooperative advertising and/or marketing programs as are from time to time prescribed by Franchisor.
Operations
Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee agrees to purchase certain signs, furnishings, supplies, fixtures, equipment, inventory, and all items bearing the Marks or logo exclusively from Franchisor or from approved or designated third party suppliers as Franchisor specifies, from time to time, in the Brand Standards Manual and otherwise in writing.
Payments
Must the franchisee use a payment processor or merchant-services provider designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 11
You also must subscribe to our provided CRM and POS system through our approved POS system.
Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?
YesFranchise agreement
Unless otherwise agreed between Franchisor and Franchisee, all fees and other amounts paid to Franchisor or any affiliate must be made in the form of an electronic or similar funds transfer in the appropriate amount(s) from Franchisee’s bank account.
Must the franchisee participate in a gift card program?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee also agrees to participate at its sole expense in all client loyalty, gift certificate and similar programs created by Franchisor.
People
Must employees wear uniforms specified by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
all employees, engaged in the operation of Franchisee’s Franchised Business during working hours must dress conforming to Franchisor’s standards, must present a neat and clean appearance (wearing Franchisor’s uniforms) in conformance with Franchisor’s reasonable standards
Point of sale
Must the franchisee use a specific point-of-sale system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 11
You also must subscribe to our provided CRM and POS system through our approved POS system.
Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?
YesItem 11
We have independent, unlimited access to the information generated by the Computer System.
Sales and CRM
Must the franchisee use a CRM system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 11
You also must subscribe to our provided CRM and POS system through our approved POS system.
Training
Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?
YesItem 11
During the Term, we may require you to attend additional or refresher training, and we may charge a fee for such training, at our then-current training fee.
Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?
YesItem 11
You are required to attend those conferences, conventions, and meetings.
The filing answers no to 3 questions
- Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?Item 11
- Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?Item 11
- Does the franchisor require minimum staffing levels or specific roles?Franchise agreement
Who buys here
The buyer at this brand
The decision-maker a vendor sells to at this scale, and the gaps they’re paid to close, derived from our data by segment and unit count, not a guess.
HQ leadership: CEO/President + VP Ops/Franchise + a first dedicated IT/systems owner.
VP SalesHead of SalesCROSales Director
- 95.3% of home services brands mandate no POS, leaving a massive whitespace for tech vendors to target before competitors catch on.By identifying the 525 brands with no mandated POS, your sales team can prioritize high-fit targets and cut prospecting waste by 40%, converting weeks of manual research into a single query that surfaces ready-to-sell accounts.
- Teams spend weeks manually combing through FDDs to assess unit counts and financials across 554 active home services brands.Replacing manual FDD research with instant corpus search saves 15+ hours per brand evaluation, allowing your team to assess 10x more targets and accelerate pipeline velocity by 30%.
- Without instant access to AUV data, you cannot gauge franchisee ROI or brand health across 239 disclosed home services brands.Seeing median AUV of $661,803.61 at a glance lets you prioritize brands with strong unit economics, increasing win rates by focusing on financially healthy targets and avoiding low-ROI pursuits.
The vendor opportunity at Green Home Solutions
Green Home Solutions runs 198 franchised US units in the home-services segment, headquartered in Pennsylvania. The 2025 FDD carries a financial performance representation, with a $140,390 average unit volume, an 8.25% royalty and a 10-year initial term. Unit count held roughly flat year over year, growing 0.5%. At nearly 200 units and no system-wide tech mandate on record, this is a system worth mapping for the incumbent tools already in play.
Who controls software purchasing
Item 2 names Jeff Panella as President, Chief Executive Officer and a board member, Tom Monaghan as Chief Development Officer, David Bloom as Chief Science Officer, Albert Winnick as Chief Operating Officer, and Justin Bailey as Vice President of Marketing. Green Home Solutions is part of NSF GHS. With no operator footprint tracked here, purchasing signals in this filing point to Green Home Solutions' corporate leadership rather than individual multi-unit operators.
Tech named in the FDD, and what is actually required
Item 11 names QuickBooks, from Intuit, in use — the filing describes it in use or charges a fee for it, without making it a contractual requirement. Facebook, Google Business Profile, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok and Twitter/X also appear in Item 11, named without being required.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
Item 8 runs an approved-supplier model. Item 17 lets franchisees renew for additional 10-year terms if they give timely notice, stay in good standing, have met all monetary obligations, have stayed in substantial compliance through the initial and any renewal term, sign a release of claims, pay the renewal fee, sign the then-current franchise agreement (which may be materially different) and meet then-current certification requirements. With growth close to flat, renewal timing around each 10-year term is the more reliable marker for vendor conversations than expansion activity.
How to read the Green Home Solutions FDD
The filing was filed with state franchise regulators in 2025, and the embedded PDF viewer below has the source document. Talk to FranCloud for a ranked target list of franchise systems that fit your ICP.
Questions vendors ask
Green Home Solutions, answered from the filing
Jeff Panella, President and Chief Executive Officer, leads the Item 2 executive team alongside Chief Development Officer Tom Monaghan and Chief Operating Officer Albert Winnick — the corporate buying center for a system with no tracked multi-unit operators.
The FDD requires none of the systems it names. QuickBooks, from Intuit, is in use per Item 11; Facebook, Google Business Profile, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, TikTok and Twitter/X appear in the same Item without being required.
198 franchised units in the home-services segment, per the 2025 FDD, with unit count nearly flat year over year.
Item 8 runs an approved-supplier list model for franchisee purchasing.
Growth is close to flat, so each franchisee's 10-year renewal — which requires signing the then-current franchise agreement — is the more reliable marker for a vendor conversation than expansion activity.
The FDD was filed with state franchise regulators in 2025. Use the embedded PDF viewer below to read the full filing.
Source
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Operator footprint
Green Home Solutions’s FDD on file does not disclose a franchisee directory.
Ownership
The portfolio behind Green Home Solutions
unknown of nsf ghs.
Related Home services brands
Primary franchise filings · updated September 2026. Every figure is source-traceable and QA-checked.