What kind of plans does Pump It Up review before construction of the Franchised Business?
Pump_It_Up Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
- (4) Review, for our purposes only, design and construction plans and specifications or other plans before you begin constructing the Franchised Business. (Franchise Agreement, Section 6.A.(2))
It is your responsibility to prepare the plans and specifications for the construction of the improvements at the Premises and to conform the proposed Premises to comply with all applicable ordinances, laws, building codes, and permit requirements. You are solely responsible for obtaining all required permits, constructing the improvements at the Premises, and decorating the Premises in conformity with the System Standards (including the installation of all equipment, signs, and fixtures).
Our approval of a site only indicates that we believe that the site
Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISORS'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 30–41)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Pump It Up's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Pump It Up reviews the design and construction plans and specifications, or other plans before the franchisee begins constructing the Franchised Business. However, this review is only for Pump It Up's purposes.
It is the franchisee's responsibility to prepare the plans and specifications for the construction of the improvements at the Premises and to conform the proposed Premises to comply with all applicable ordinances, laws, building codes, and permit requirements. The franchisee is solely responsible for obtaining all required permits, constructing the improvements at the Premises, and decorating the Premises in conformity with the System Standards, including the installation of all equipment, signs, and fixtures.
Pump It Up's approval of a site only indicates that they believe that the site meets their then-current site selection criteria. Their approval does not reflect any opinion on the part of Pump It Up regarding the feasibility or viability of the site, including whether the Franchised Business will be financially successful to the franchisee's or their standards or expectations.