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American Leak Detection Franchise Opportunity

Water leak detection and repair, water surveys any size pipes - residential, commercial, municipal

9 units in AustraliaFranchising since 2001Registered as American Leak Detection
Register profile may be overdue for annual confirmation

Last updated on the Register · captured 18 Aug 2026. View the Register profile

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. This information does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

Public data profile

This information is compiled from the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register and other public sources. It hasn’t been confirmed by the franchise team.

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How much does a American Leak Detection franchise cost?

An American Leak Detection franchise requires a total investment of $25,000–$100,000 all-in.

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register · captured August 2026.

Fees vs the market

American Leak Detection vs the Home & Trade Services median · Q3 2026 Fee Index
FeeAmerican Leak DetectionCategory median (systems)Position
All-in establishment cost$25K–$100K$51,000–$128,000 (95)below median

Medians from the Home & Trade Services Fee Index: the figures franchisors publish and their ACCC Register establishment costs. A fee median is only shown when at least five systems publish that fee.

Network & venues

9venues in Australia
6franchised businesses
3company-owned units
3franchisees (operators)
25years operating in Australia

Operates in NSW, NT, QLD, VIC

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005514) · captured 2026-08-19.

Investment & payments

Costs and payments as published by the franchisor on the Register
Establishment cost (all-in setup)$25,000 – $100,000

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005514) · captured 2026-08-19. Ranges are the franchisor’s own estimates; confirm every figure against the disclosure document.

Franchise agreement

Standard agreement term 5 or more years

Option to renew Yes

Restraint of trade after exit Yes

Goodwill compensation on exit No

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005514) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor disclosures

American Leak Detection’s own answers to the mandatory Register disclosure questions, a starting point for your due diligence.

Serious offence conviction (last 10 yrs)No
Civil judgment against franchisor (last 5 yrs)No
Bankruptcy / insolvency (last 10 yrs)No
Upfront payment required to applyNo
Franchisor can change the agreementNo
Restricts who you can buy supplies fromNo
Agreement provides for arbitrationYes

Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005514) · captured 2026-08-19.

Franchisor details

Website www.americanleakdetection.com

Phone +1-214-335-1878

Email dhawkins@americanleakdetection.com

Registered office 2853 Dickerson Parkway, Suite 100, Carrollton, Texas 75007

View the full ACCC Register profile. Source: ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register (profile FNC-005514) · captured 2026-08-19.

This information is based on material published by the relevant franchisor on the Franchise Disclosure Register. It does not negate the need to undertake necessary due diligence including seeking independent professional advice if considering entering into a franchise agreement.

How American Leak Detection’s answers compare: what Australian franchisors disclose on the Register, by category.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an American Leak Detection franchise cost?

An American Leak Detection franchise requires a total investment of $25,000–$100,000 all-in (ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register).

What are American Leak Detection's ongoing fees?

American Leak Detection's ongoing royalty and marketing fees are not published. Ask the franchisor and check the disclosure document for the current fee structure.

Is American Leak Detection on the Franchise Disclosure Register?

Based on FranchiseScope's research, American Leak Detection appears on the ACCC Franchise Disclosure Register. We recommend confirming the current entry yourself at franchisedisclosure.gov.au before relying on it.