Art Recovery Technologies

$ARTRF500 #501
CategoryMaintenance
SubcategoryRestoration Services
Locations49
Franchisee Count55
Franchise Fee$25,000
Item 7 Low$159,000
Item 7 Midpoint$204,150
Item 7 High$249,300
Royalty Fees6% of Gross Sales
Ad / Brand Fund2%
Sold Not Open—
ParentRestoration Specialties Franchise Group, LLC
Founded1993
Completeness29/34 (85%)
Years in Business32
Began FranchisingApril 2012
HQLivonia, MI
Executives8
LinksWeb
Main Phone1-888-355-0001
Email—
FDD Issued—
Last UpdatedAug 17, 2026
FDDs2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 🔒
Franchisor

Art Recovery Technologies offers franchises for the establishment and operation of ART businesses engaged in cleaning, repair and restoration of artwork and collectables, including paintings, frames, works on paper, photographs, sculptures, murals, mosaics, decorative arts, and other similar collectables for both residential and commercial consumers.

Restoration Specialties Franchise Group LLC is a Michigan limited liability company owned by the Leo Gusfa Irrevocable Trusts. Key executives include Chris Ring (President), Susan Kuchta (VP of Sales and Strategy), and Leo Gusfa (CEO).

Art Recovery Technologies offers franchises for the establishment and operation of ART businesses engaged in cleaning, repair and restoration of artwork and collectables, including paintings, frames, works on paper, photographs, sculptures, murals, mosaics, decorative arts, and other similar collectables for both residential and commercial consumers.

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