HOODZ
- Ownership Requirement
- Full-time
- Business Type
- Franchise
Expert Commercial Kitchen Exhaust Cleaning
Certified technicians keep your systems safe and fully compliant with NFPA and ANSI standards.
Brand overview
HOODZ has been the leader in commercial kitchen exhaust hood cleaning and maintenance since 1972. Serving restaurants, institutions, and other food service industries across North America, their certified technicians ensure systems are safe, clean, and operating efficiently. From complete exhaust system cleaning and inspections to grease containment, access panel installation, and pressure washing, HOODZ delivers professional clean results every time.
Availability
We are currently accepting inquiries in these states:
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Why choose HOODZ
HOODZ provides an essential, recurring service that protects commercial kitchens from fire hazards and compliance violations. Backed by the BELFOR Franchise Group, franchisees benefit from strong brand recognition and a proven business model. With over 140 locations and consistent unit growth, HOODZ offers stability in a recession-resistant industry. You gain access to industry-leading tools, a nationwide support network, and a service that restaurant operators must schedule regularly to meet safety codes.
Revenue Potential & Investment Requirements
Revenue Potential
2026 FDD top performing unit
Total investment
$200,538–$246,807
Cash Required
$100,000
Net worth
$300,000
Franchise fee
$59,900
Total units
142
Real estate required
Not Specified
Growth Trends
Training & support
All HOODZ business owners are fully trained and certified according to the most recent NFPA 96 standards. The comprehensive training program equips you with the technical skills and business knowledge needed to operate successfully. As part of the BELFOR Franchise Group, you also receive ongoing operational support, marketing resources, and guidance from an experienced leadership team dedicated to your long-term growth.
Ideal candidate
HOODZ is looking for motivated individuals who want to build a career they love. The ideal franchisee is someone who values hard work, community service, and operating an essential business. No prior kitchen exhaust cleaning experience is necessary, as full certification training is provided, but candidates should possess strong management skills and a commitment to safety and professional excellence.
Join the leading franchise in commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning and build a career you love. With recurring revenue, comprehensive training, and a proven system, HOODZ gives you the tools to succeed in a vital industry.