The Glass Guru
20
SBA Loans
$3.2M
Total Financed
$159K
Avg Loan Size
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YoY Loan Growth
How The Glass Guru Compares
- Ranks #65 of 294 Home & Repair Services brands by SBA loan count (#526 of 3,543 overall).
- Its average loan of $159K is 10% below the Home & Repair Services median of $177K.
- Its 0.0% charge-off rate compares to a 2.9% average across all Home & Repair Services brands.
SBA Loan Activity by Fiscal Year
| Fiscal Year | Loans | Total Financed |
|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | 6 | $727K |
| FY2021 | 3 | $379K |
| FY2022 | 2 | $734K |
| FY2023 | 4 | $541K |
| FY2024 | 1 | $119K |
| FY2025 | 1 | $243K |
| FY2026 | 3 | $445K |
FY2026 may be a partial year -- the SBA dataset is refreshed quarterly and the most recent fiscal year is often incomplete.
Where The Glass Guru Is Getting SBA-Financed
Recent SBA-Financed The Glass Guru Locations
Borrower names and amounts as reported in the SBA's public 7(a) loan dataset.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Glass Guru growing or shrinking?
The Glass Guru doesn't have enough SBA loan activity in both FY2025 and FY2026 to calculate a reliable year-over-year trend. For context, it ranks #65 of 294 Home & Repair Services brands by total SBA loan count since FY2020 -- a snapshot of scale, if not of trend.
How much does it cost to open a The Glass Guru franchise?
We don't have that figure -- investment ranges and fees come from a franchisor's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), which this site doesn't parse (see methodology). The average SBA loan size of $159K (10% below the typical Home & Repair Services brand's $177K) is a rough proxy, but SBA loans often cover only part of total investment.
What's the SBA loan default rate for The Glass Guru?
0 of 20 SBA loans to The Glass Guru franchisees (0.0%) have been charged off since FY2020, compared to 2.9% across all Home & Repair Services brands.
Top SBA Lenders
- The Huntington National Bank6
- United Midwest Savings Bank National Association5
- Volunteer Bank, A Division of Lawrence Bank2
- InBank2
- Zions Bank, A Division of1
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Source: SBA 7(a) FOIA loan dataset. View dataset