Where will the Amerispec Inspection Services franchisee operate the franchised business?
Amerispec_Inspection_Services Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- 9.3 Staffing.
The office from which the Franchised Business is operated shall be staffed and open during regular business hours.
The office telephone shall be answered by a live person during normal business hours.
Minimally, the office telephone shall be answered by a machine or person at all times other than normal business hours identifying the business as an AmeriSpec Inspection business.
- 9.8 Use of Office.
During the Term of the Franchise, the Franchisee shall use the office of the Franchised Business exclusively for the sale of goods and services associated with the Names and Marks and authorized by the Company.
The Franchisee shall not permit the premises to be used for any other purpose, business, activity, use or function, unless approved in writing by the Company.
- 9.12 Software.
Franchisee will use in the Franchised Business the software system, including business contact management software and inspection software, all other existing or future communication or data storage systems, hardware components thereof and associated service, which the Company has developed and/or selected for the System of Operation (the "Computer System").
Franchisee's Computer System must be compatible with the Company's computer systems, must be connected to the Company's facilities by high-speed Internet with minimum requirements specified by the Company, and must be updated, maintained, and used in compliance with the Company's specifications, including the Operations Manual.
The Company may require Franchisee to electronically upload or transmit information on a periodic basis (including daily).
The Company also has the right to independently access sales information and other data produced by the Computer System.
Source: Item 23 — Receipts (FDD pages 47–172)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Amerispec Inspection Services FDD, the franchisee will operate the business from an office. The office must be staffed and open during regular business hours, and the office telephone must be answered by a live person during those hours. At all other times, the phone must be answered by a machine or person identifying the business as an Amerispec Inspection business.
The franchisee must use the office exclusively for the sale of goods and services associated with the Amerispec Inspection Services brand and authorized by the company. The franchisee cannot permit the premises to be used for any other purpose, business, activity, use, or function unless approved in writing by Amerispec Inspection Services.
Amerispec Inspection Services also requires franchisees to use specific software systems, including business contact management and inspection software. The franchisee's computer system must be compatible with the company's systems and connected to their facilities via high-speed internet. The franchisee may also be required to upload or transmit information electronically on a periodic basis, and Amerispec Inspection Services has the right to access sales and other data produced by the computer system.