What notice must a Precision Door Service franchisee provide to customers in their contracts?
Precision_Door_Service Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
You must put Customers on notice (by language in your contracts) identifying you as a PRECISION GARAGE DOOR SERVICE® franchisee in a format we deem acceptable, including an acknowledgment that you independently own and operate the Business.
Source: Item 22 — Contracts (FDD pages 91–92)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Precision Door Service FDD, franchisees must notify customers within their contracts that they are a Precision Garage Door Service franchisee. This notification must be in a format that Precision Door Service deems acceptable. The notification must also include an acknowledgment that the franchisee independently owns and operates the business.
This requirement ensures transparency and clarifies the relationship between the franchisee, Precision Door Service, and the customer. By informing customers that the business is independently owned and operated, it manages customer expectations and reinforces the franchisee's role as a separate entity responsible for their business operations.
This type of disclosure is common in franchising, as it helps to avoid confusion about who is ultimately responsible for service and business decisions. Prospective franchisees should ensure their contract templates comply with Precision Door Service's specific formatting requirements to avoid any compliance issues.