Who is responsible for arranging and paying for the delivery of the pre-fabricated modular building ('Pod') to the Aira Fitness Franchisee's Business Premises?
Aira_Fitness Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
---------------------------------------------------------------------------|---| | 20, (the "Effective Date") by and between Pure Gym Equipment, LLC, an Illinois limited liability | | | company | a | | ("Franchisor's | | | Affiliate") | | | and | | | , | | | , (hereinafter called "You" or "Franchisee") for the purchase of the Pod | | | Package for | | | Franchisee's Aira Fitness franchise business | | | located at | | | ("Business Premises"). | |
1. EQUIPMENT TO BE PURCHASED.
Franchisee is purchasing from Franchisor's Affiliate and Franchisor's Affiliate is selling to Franchisee the pre-fabricated modular building ("Pod"), the specifications of which are listed on Exhibit 1 to this Agreement ("Equipment") for a purchase price of Forty Thousand Dollars ($40,000.00) ("Equipment Purchase Price") on the terms described in this Agreement. Franchisee must arrange for and is responsible for payment for delivery of the Equipment to Franchisee's Business Premises.
- PAYMENT TERMS. Franchisee shall pay the Equipment Purchase Price in cash, due upon signing this Agreement. The Equipment Purchase Price is not refundable.
3. TERMS OF SALE
Condition of Equipment: The Equipment is accepted by Franchisee "AS IS."
Source: Item 23 — **RECEIPTS (FDD pages 59–254)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Aira Fitness's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, the franchisee is responsible for arranging and paying for the delivery of the pre-fabricated modular building ('Pod') to their business premises. The franchisee purchases the Pod from Franchisor's Affiliate for $40,000.00, with payment due upon signing the agreement. This payment is non-refundable.
This means that a prospective Aira Fitness franchisee needs to factor in the cost of delivery when budgeting for their initial investment. They will need to coordinate with the supplier to arrange transportation to their chosen site. This responsibility includes any logistical challenges or expenses associated with the delivery process.
Furthermore, the franchisee accepts the equipment "AS IS" and Franchisor's Affiliate makes no warranties to the fullest extent permitted by law, either express or implied, and no representation or warranty as to fitness, design, condition or quality of equipment or the equipment material or workmanship. The franchisee is also responsible for all taxes associated with the equipment.