Source: FranopolisLifetime Green Coatings
The Business
SourcesThe franchisor’s business is operating Lifetime Green Coatings franchise system and granting franchises to third parties like you to develop and operate a Franchised Business.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
Read More About The Business
The franchisor is a Delaware Limited Liability Company established on November 8, 2019.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor does not have any predecessors and the franchisor does not have any parent company.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
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Our business is operating Lifetime Green Coatings franchise system and granting franchises to third parties like you to develop and operate a Franchised Business.
We are a Delaware Limited Liability Company established on November 8, 2019.
Source NotesWe do not have any predecessors and we do not have any parent company.
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Opening Marketing | $5,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Grand Opening Marketing (Note 8) $5,000 |
| Additional Funds - Three Months | $15,000 to $42,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 21 Additional Funds – Three Months (Note 14) $15,000 to $42,000 |
| Total Estimate - Base Territory | $127,500 to $238,250 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 21 Total Estimate (Note 15) $127,500 to $238,250 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Base Territory Plus Additional Single Family Dwellings | $60,001 to $99,999 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 23 Initial Franchise Fee (Note 1) $60,001 to $99,999 |
| Service Vehicle | $4,000 to $41,500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Service Vehicle (Note 6) $4,000 to $41,500 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Base Territory Plus Additional Territories | $100,000 to $340,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 24 Initial Franchise Fee (Note 1) $100,000 to $340,000 |
| Construction and Leasehold Improvements | $0 to $4,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Construction and Leasehold Improvements (Note 2) $0 to $4,000 |
| Travel for Initial Training | $500 to $5,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Travel for Initial Training (Note 11) $500 to $5,000 |
| Total Estimate - Base Territory Plus Additional Single Family Dwellings | $127,501 to $278,249 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 23 Total Estimate (Note 3) $127,501 to $278,249 |
| Initial Inventory | $15,000 to $20,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Initial Inventory (Note 5) $15,000 to $20,000 |
| Computer, Software and Point of Sales System | $3,500 to $5,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Computer, Software and Point of Sales System (Note 7) $3,500 to $5,000 |
| Professional Fees | $2,000 to $5,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 21 Professional Fees (Note 12) $2,000 to $5,000 |
| Insurance Deposits - Three Months | $750 to $1,500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Insurance Deposits – Three Months (Note 9) $750 to $1,500 |
| Equipment | $0 to $2,500 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Equipment (Note 4) $0 to $2,500 |
| Total Estimate - Base Territory Plus Additional Territories | $167,500 to $518,250 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 24 Total Estimate (Note 3) $167,500 to $518,250 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Base Territory | $60,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Initial Franchise Fee (Note 1) $60,000 |
| Lease Deposits - Three Months | $1,500 to $4,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Lease Deposits – Three Months (Note 3) $1,500 to $4,000 |
| Payroll | $20,000 to $42,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 20 Payroll (Note 10) $20,000 to $42,000 |
| Licenses and Permits | $250 to $750 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 21 Licenses and Permits (Note 13) $250 to $750 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesKey Franchise Fees
- Royalty
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Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or Minimum Weekly Royalty Requirements. The Royalty Rate is 9% of Gross Sales for Out of Territory Customers.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 · Item 6
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- Up to 2% of Gross Sales, currently 1% of Gross Sales
View Disclosed Terms
Up to 2% of Gross Sales, currently 1% of Gross Sales
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Fees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Additional Employee Initial Training | Our then current training fee, currently $400 per person per day | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Veteran's Discount | For qualified individuals who were honorably discharged from any branch of the United States Military the Initial Franchise Fee for the first / initial Base Territory is discounted by 10%. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Interest | 18% per annum from due date | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Contact Center | Up to 5% of monthly Gross Sales | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Base Territory Plus Additional Single Family Dwellings | Initial Franchise Fee (Note 1) $60,001 to $99,999 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 23 |
| Transfer | Transfer $10,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Supplemental Training | Current rate is $400 per day | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Initial Franchise Fee - Base Territory Plus Additional Territories | Initial Franchise Fee (Note 1) $100,000 to $340,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 24 |
| Brand Development Fund | Up to 2% of Gross Sales, currently 1% of Gross Sales | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Initial Inventory | You must buy an initial inventory of primary coating materials, including base coat, topcoat and flakes from us or our affiliate at a cost ranging from approximately $15,000 to $20,000. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Payment Non-Compliance | The lesser of 5% per month of any late payment or $50 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| NSF Check or Failed Electronic Fund Transfer | 5% of amount or $50, whichever is greater, or maximum fee allowed by law | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Additional Single Family Dwellings Fee | If at the time of signing your Franchise Agreement, subject to market type, availability, and our discretion, you wish to increase the size of your Base Territory by adding additional single-family dwellings, the Initial Franchise Fee will be increased $0.60 for each additional single family dwelling located within your Base Territory at the time of signing the Franchise Agreement. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Franchisee Directed Local Marketing | 5% of Gross Sales or Minimum Monthly Local Marketing Requirements | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Business Management System License | Up to $1,500 per month, currently $1,200 per month | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Reporting Non-Compliance | $50 to $100 per occurrence | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Minimum Weekly Royalty - One Territory | Minimum Weekly Royalty Requirements Number of Territories Amount 1 $375 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Grand Opening Marketing | You must spend a minimum of $5,000 to advertise and promote your Franchised Business during its grand opening phase according to our guidelines for grand opening marketing programs. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 12 |
| Product or Supplier Non-Compliance | $1,000 per violation | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 15 |
| Renewal | Renewal $5,000 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 16 |
| Royalty | Greater of 7% of Gross Sales or Minimum Weekly Royalty Requirements. The Royalty Rate is 9% of Gross Sales for Out of Territory Customers. | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Operational Non-Compliance | $450 to $1,000 per occurrence | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Annual Conference Attendance | Up to $1,000, currently $750 per attendee | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Customer Reviews Non-Compliance | $250 to $750 per month | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 14 |
| Local and Regional Advertising Cooperatives | As established by cooperative members, but not exceeding 2% of Gross Sales | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
| Technology | Up to $400 per month | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 13 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesYour Role As An Owner
SourcesYou may hire a manager to assume responsibility for the daily management and supervision of the Franchised Business, only if (a) the manager meets all of the franchisor’s minimum standards and criteria for managers; (b) the manager completes the franchisor’s initial training program; (c) the manager signs the franchisor’s confidentiality and non-competition agreements.
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Source NotesYou may hire a manager to assume responsibility for the daily management and supervision of the Franchised Business, only if (a) the manager meets all of our minimum standards and criteria for managers; (b) the manager completes our initial training program; (c) the manager signs our confidentiality and non-competition agreements.
Training & Support
SourcesThe training program takes place at the franchisor’s training facility located in Dallas, Texas, or another location that the franchisor may designate.
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Source NotesThe training program takes place at our training facility located in Dallas, Texas, or another location that we may designate.
Franchisor Financing
SourcesThe franchisor does not offer direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
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Source NotesWe do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2024
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Company-Owned At Year-End | Total At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | — | 1 | — | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 20 |
| 2023 | 35 | 1 | 36 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 20 |
| 2024 | 38 | 1 | 39 | 2025 FDD · PDF Page 53 · Item 20 |
These are reported outlet counts, not available territories or a measure of profitability. A dash means a count is not available in this record.
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2022 Year-End Counts
Company Owned 2022 2 1 -1
2023 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2023 0 35 +35
Company Owned 2023 1 1 0
Total Outlets 2023 1 36 +35
2024 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2024 35 38 +3
Company Owned 2024 1 1 0
SourcesTotal Outlets 2024 36 39 +3
Inside The FDD
SourcesPlain-language summaries of the available FDD information. Each summary links to its source, with original excerpts available to review.
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01The Business And Its Ownership
The franchisor’s business is operating Lifetime Green Coatings franchise system and granting franchises to third parties like you to develop and operate a Franchised Business.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor is a Delaware Limited Liability Company established on November 8, 2019.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
The franchisor does not have any predecessors and the franchisor does not have any parent company.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 9 · Item 1 · View Source
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Our business is operating Lifetime Green Coatings franchise system and granting franchises to third parties like you to develop and operate a Franchised Business.
We are a Delaware Limited Liability Company established on November 8, 2019.
Source NotesWe do not have any predecessors and we do not have any parent company.
03Disclosed Legal Proceedings
This FDD reports no litigation that requires disclosure under Item 3.
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Source NotesNo litigation is required to be disclosed in this Item.
08Suppliers And Required Purchases
The franchisor is currently designated as the sole and exclusive supplier of floor coating materials.
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Source NotesWe are currently designated as the sole and exclusive supplier of floor coating materials.
10Financing Offered By The Franchisor
The franchisor does not offer direct or indirect financing. The franchisor does not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
2025 FDD · PDF Page 28 · Item 10 · View Source
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Source NotesWe do not offer direct or indirect financing. We do not guarantee your note, lease or other obligation.
11Support, Training And Advertising
The training program takes place at the franchisor’s training facility located in Dallas, Texas, or another location that the franchisor may designate.
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Source NotesThe training program takes place at our training facility located in Dallas, Texas, or another location that we may designate.
13Trademarks
The primary trademark that you will use in your business is not federally registered.
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Source NotesThe primary trademark that you will use in your business is not federally registered.
15Owner Participation
You may hire a manager to assume responsibility for the daily management and supervision of the Franchised Business, only if (a) the manager meets all of the franchisor’s minimum standards and criteria for managers; (b) the manager completes the franchisor’s initial training program; (c) the manager signs the franchisor’s confidentiality and non-competition agreements.
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Source NotesYou may hire a manager to assume responsibility for the daily management and supervision of the Franchised Business, only if (a) the manager meets all of our minimum standards and criteria for managers; (b) the manager completes our initial training program; (c) the manager signs our confidentiality and non-competition agreements.
16Products And Services You Can Sell
You may only sell the products and services specified or approved by the franchisor in writing. You must sell the products and services required by the franchisor.
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Source NotesYou may only sell the products and services specified or approved by us in writing. You must sell the products and services required by us.
17Renewal, Transfer And Ending The Agreement
You may renew your franchise for up to one additional 10 year renewal term, for a maximum total of 10 years in addition to your initial 10 year term.
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Source NotesYou may renew your franchise for up to one additional 10 year renewal term, for a maximum total of 10 years in addition to your initial 10 year term.
18Public Figures
The franchisor currently uses no public figure to promote the franchise, and none is involved in its management.
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Source NotesWe do not currently use any public figure to promote our franchise. No public figure is currently involved in our management.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2024, the FDD reports 38 franchised locations and 1 company-owned locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
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21Franchisor Financial Statements
Exhibit D contains the franchisor’s audited financial statements covering 2022, 2023, 2024. These statements describe the franchisor’s finances, not a franchise owner’s earnings.
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Source NotesAttached as Exhibit D are our audited financial statements as of December 31, 2022, and December 31, 2023 and December 23, 2024.
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