Us against the old model
In 2026, owning a cleaning business should be easy
We use AI to strip out what old-school franchisors charge tens of thousands of dollars for.
Brands you may be weighing
The old way, and ours
M.I.L. CleanersOwner-led, software-backed, run from wherever you are.
See it for yourself
The traditional franchise model, next to ours. For what any one brand publishes, open its comparison above.
| The traditional model | M.I.L. Cleaners |
|---|---|
| Franchise playbook written | |
| 1970s | 2026 |
| Initial fees | |
| $60k+ | $4,999Early-bird, later from $9,999. Not the total cost. |
| Liquid capital | |
| $130k+To qualify | $20k+To qualify |
| When you pay | |
| On the spot | After your first job |
| Where you work | |
| An office you pay for and run | Remotely |
| The office work | |
| You, after the crews leave | AI answers, quotes and follows up |
| What you're forced to buy | |
| A CRM, a trainer, an agency — three outside companies | One system, and we build it |
| Ongoing fees | |
| A royalty on every dollar | Tied to the work we send you |
| When it breaks | |
| A vendor ticket, at the back of the queue | Your consultant, direct |
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