Is a Clear Pest Pros franchisee required to procure and maintain liability and other insurance policies?
Clear_Pest_Pros Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
You must procure, maintain and provide from our approved vendors, liability and other insurance policies for your vans and your Clear Pest Pros Business as described in the Franchise Agreement.
These estimates are based on a franchisee operating in one Territory, and without consideration of National Account work.
See Item 8 of this Disclosure Document for more information regarding our insurance requirements.
Your vehicle lease may require higher limits or additional coverages.
Source: Item 7 — ESTIMATED INITIAL INVESTMENT (FDD pages 28–32)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Clear Pest Pros's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, franchisees are required to obtain and maintain liability and other insurance policies. Clear Pest Pros franchisees must secure these policies for their vans and their Clear Pest Pros Business from approved vendors, as detailed in the Franchise Agreement. Item 8 of the FDD provides more information regarding the specific insurance requirements.
The estimated initial investment for insurance ranges from $3,120 to $6,240, payable annually before opening the business. These payments are made to insurance companies. This cost is part of the overall initial investment needed to start a Clear Pest Pros franchise.
It is important for prospective franchisees to carefully review Item 8 of the FDD and the Franchise Agreement to understand the specific types and amounts of insurance coverage required. Franchisees should also confirm which vendors are approved to ensure compliance with Clear Pest Pros's standards. The vehicle lease may also dictate higher limits or additional coverages, adding another layer of complexity to the insurance requirements.