What standards must a Casa De Corazon franchisee follow when remodeling?
Casa_De_Corazon Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- (k) Remodeling Franchisee shall be required to periodically make reasonable capital expenditures to remodel, modernize and re-decorate the Franchised Center so that the premises reflect the current image intended to be portrayed by Casa de Corazon® early childhood learning centers.
All remodeling, modernization and redecoration of the Franchised Center must be done in accordance with the standards and specifications prescribed by Franchisor from time to time and with the prior written approval of Franchisor.
All replacements must conform to Franchisor's then current quality standards and specifications and must be approved by Franchisor in writing.
Franchisor may inspect, but shall not be obligated to inspect, such work at any time to determine that the work is done in accordance with Franchisor's approved plans and specifications.
Source: Item 22 — CONTRACTS (FDD page 51)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Casa De Corazon Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees are required to periodically make reasonable capital expenditures to remodel, modernize, and redecorate their Franchised Center. This ensures that the premises reflect the current image that Casa De Corazon early childhood learning centers aim to portray.
All remodeling, modernization, and redecoration work must adhere to the standards and specifications prescribed by Casa De Corazon, which may be updated from time to time. Franchisees must obtain prior written approval from Casa De Corazon before commencing any remodeling work. Additionally, all replacements made during remodeling must conform to Casa De Corazon's then-current quality standards and specifications and must be approved in writing by Casa De Corazon.
Casa De Corazon retains the right to inspect the remodeling work to ensure compliance with the approved plans and specifications, although they are not obligated to do so. Franchisees must adhere to these standards to maintain brand consistency and quality across all Casa De Corazon locations. Failure to comply with these remodeling standards could result in a breach of the franchise agreement.