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Comparethe brands.
Built from each brand's own FDD, cited by item and year, with what VETS gives an owner set beside it.
Category guide
Dumpster Rental Franchises Compared: Costs and Models
The dumpster rental and waste service franchises we could verify, compared on what their FDDs say about cost, fees and territory, next to VETS's model.
Category guide
Eco-Friendly Junk Removal Franchises: Models Compared
How junk removal franchises handle donation, recycling and disposal, compared from their own statements. Where the junk goes, and what a green claim needs.
Model comparison
Junk Removal Side Hustle vs Gig Apps vs Franchise
Junk removal as a side hustle, through a gig hauling app, or as a franchise. Three goals, three different businesses, compared without anyone's income claims.
Model comparison
Junk Removal Franchise vs Starting Your Own Business
Junk removal franchise or independent business? Cost, control, brand, support and risk compared item by item, and what the VETS system adds for an owner.
Category guide
Home Service Franchises Under $100K? Costs Compared
Home service franchises under $100K? Junk removal compared with cleaning, lawn care, handyman and pest control on investment, labor, equipment and customers.
Category guide
Junk Removal Franchises Compared: Cost, Fees, Locations
Every junk removal franchise we could verify, side by side on what its own FDD says about fees, investment, territory and units open. No rankings, no guesses.
Model comparison
Junk Removal vs Dumpster Rental Business: Which Model?
Junk removal or dumpster rental as a business? Labor versus equipment, capital, customers and seasonality compared, and why VETS runs both from one fleet.
Category guide
Low-Cost Franchise Opportunities for Veterans: Costs
Low-cost franchise opportunities for veterans, honestly: how veteran discounts work, what low cost means in an FDD, what is under $25K, and where VETS fits.
Brand comparison
1-800-GOT-JUNK Franchise Cost vs VETS: FDD Comparison
1-800-GOT-JUNK? franchise cost and fees next to VETS, from each brand's current FDD by item. Territory model, service lines, and one owner per metro.
Brand comparison
Bin There Dump That Franchise Cost vs VETS: Compared
Bin There Dump That franchise cost and fees next to VETS, from each FDD by item. A dumpster-only franchise compared with junk removal plus dumpsters.
Brand comparison
College HUNKS Franchise Cost vs VETS: Moving + Junk
College HUNKS franchise cost and fees next to VETS, from each FDD by item. Moving plus junk removal versus junk plus dumpsters, and which owner each one fits.
Brand comparison
Dumpster Dudez Franchise Cost vs VETS: FDD Comparison
Dumpster Dudez franchise cost and fees next to VETS, from each brand's current FDD by item. A dumpster rental franchise compared with junk plus dumpsters.
Brand comparison
JDog Junk Removal Franchise Cost vs VETS: FDD Facts
JDog Junk Removal franchise cost, royalty and fees next to VETS, from each FDD by item. Two veteran-focused brands, different eligibility and territory.
Brand comparison
Junk King Franchise Cost vs VETS: FDD Comparison
Junk King franchise cost and fees next to VETS, from each brand's current FDD by item. A portfolio brand's shared services against one owner per metro.
Brand comparison
Junkluggers Franchise Cost vs VETS: FDD Comparison
The Junkluggers franchise cost and fees next to VETS, from each brand's current FDD by item. A donation-and-resale model compared with junk plus dumpsters.
Read the documentsyourself.
Every figure on these pages comes from a Franchise Disclosure Document. The same documents are on file, free, in the public state databases, and every franchisor gives you its own during its sales process.
Review each brand's FDD yourself
Every franchisor gives you its Franchise Disclosure Document during its own sales process, and by law you have at least fourteen days with it before you sign or pay anything. The current document is also on file, free, in the state databases below.
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1-800-GOT-JUNK? — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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Bin There Dump That — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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Dumpster Dudez — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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JDog Junk Removal & Hauling — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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Junk King — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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Smash My Trash — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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The Junkluggers — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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Two Men and a Junk Truck — official franchise site
The franchisor provides its FDD during the sales process; start there.
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Wisconsin DFI Franchise Search
Search by franchisor or trade name; registered filings include a downloadable FDD.
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California DFPI search
Search the franchisor's legal name and filter to franchise filings.
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Minnesota CARDS franchise registrations
Search by franchisor and add a year to narrow the results.
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NASAA Electronic Filing Depository
Free public search of franchise filings made through participating states.
A brand appears in a state database only if it has registered or filed in that state; not every franchisor files in every state.
PENDING COUNSEL. Trademark notice for comparison pages. Third-party marks belong to their owners; their use here is for identification only and does not imply affiliation or endorsement.
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Let us talkabout your market.
Tell us where you are looking. We will tell you straight whether the metro is open, what it would take, and whether we think it is a fit.
A person replies, usually within a business day
Not an autoresponder sequence, and not a call centre reading from a script.
Fourteen days with the FDD, minimum
Federal law gives you at least that long before anything can be signed. We treat it as a floor, not a target.
We will tell you if it is not a fit
Both directions. We are deciding too, and we would rather say so early than waste a year of yours.
PENDING COUNSEL. This is not an offer to sell a franchise. An offer is made only by a Franchise Disclosure Document, and only in states where VETS is registered or exempt.