What does Body20 provide to franchisees regarding plans and specifications for the Studio?
Body20 Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
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Plans.** We will make available to you a set of prototype plans and specifications (not for construction) for the Studio and for the exterior and interior design and layout.
You will engage designers, architects, and engineers to adapt for the Site our standard plans and specifications for the exterior and interior design and layout, fixtures, furnishings, signs, Trade Dress, and equipment for the Studio.
We will review the plans developed by your contractors, which we must approve prior to their submission to permitting.
We have the right to require you to obtain our prior written approval of any project managers, architects, engineers, or designers that you would like to use before you engage them. (Franchise Agreement - Section 4.4(a))
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Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS, AND TRAINING (FDD pages 38–49)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Body20's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Body20 will provide a set of prototype plans and specifications (not for construction) for the studio, including the exterior and interior design and layout.
The franchisee is responsible for engaging designers, architects, and engineers to adapt Body20's standard plans and specifications for the specific site. This adaptation includes the exterior and interior design and layout, fixtures, furnishings, signs, trade dress, and equipment for the studio. Body20 retains the right to review and approve these adapted plans before they are submitted for permitting.
Furthermore, Body20 has the right to approve any project managers, architects, engineers, or designers that the franchisee intends to use. The franchisee must also provide written notice of their chosen general contractor, ensuring they are duly licensed and adequately insured. Construction cannot begin until Body20 provides written approval of both the plans and the general contractor. Body20 may also require franchisees to use pre-approved general contractors if one is available in the site selection area.