SHANE PIERSON · SBA DATA
SBA by Industry · Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services

SBA Loans for Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services

SBA has approved 2,678 7(a) loans worth $369M to Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services businesses, and annual approvals have fallen 14% versus the prior decade.

2,678
7(a) loans
$369M
Approved dollars
$137,838
Average loan size
#123
Rank among industries
-14%
Annualized vs prior decade
4.8%
Active-status distress
19%
Franchise-branded

Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Services is the #123 business type by loan count in the SBA 7(a) record. Since 1991 the program has approved 2,678 such loans worth $369M, averaging $137,838 each. Annual approval volume has fallen 14% between the FY2013-2019 period and FY2020-2026. Among 374 active-status carpet and upholstery cleaning services loans, 4.8% are delinquent, past due, or in liquidation.

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7(a) loans only, approved and not cancelled, gross basis, classified by borrower NAICS. Active-status distress counts DELINQ, PSTDUE, or LIQUID loans as a share of CURR, DELINQ, PSTDUE, LIQUID, or DEFERD loans. Approval is not funding. FOIA record as of March 31, 2026. Methodology.

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