
Source: FranopolisSuperior Walls
What It Costs
SourcesWhere Your Startup Money Goes
| Cost | Disclosed Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Regular License Model — Computer equipment/Software | $10,000 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Computer equipment/ Software 9 $ 10,000 $20,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Computer equipment/Software | $10,000 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Computer equipment/ Software 9 $ 10,000 $20,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Equipment leased | $40,000 to $80,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Equipment leased from other vendors 4 $ 40,000 $80,000 |
| Regular License Model — Additional funds | $250,000 to $500,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Additional funds – 3 months 11 $250,000 $500,000 |
| Regular License Model — Forms & Form Components | $250,000 to $450,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Forms & Form Components purchased from SWA or its designee 1 $ 250,000 $450,000 |
| Regular License Model — Facility leasing | $150,000 to $300,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Real estate and manufacturing facility – leasing 6 $ 150,000 $300,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Equipment leased | $40,000 to $80,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 Equipment leased from other vendors 4 $ 40,000 $80,000 |
| Regular License Model — Travel & living expenses | $5,000 to $10,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Travel & living expenses when training 5 $ 5,000 $10,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Freight expense | $10,000 to $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Freight expense on equipment purchased from SWA 2 $ 10,000 $30,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Travel & living expenses | $5,000 to $10,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Travel & living expenses when training 5 $ 5,000 $10,000 |
| Regular License Model — Equipment leased | $40,000 to $80,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Equipment leased from other vendors 4 $ 40,000 $80,000 |
| Regular License Model — Initial sales promotion and advertising | $15,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Initial sales promotion and advertising 10 $15,000 $15,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Materials and Supplies inventory | $100,000 to $200,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Materials and Supplies inventory 8 $ 100,000 $200,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Materials and Supplies | $300,000 to $600,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Materials and Supplies purchased from SWA or Approved Supplier 3 $ 300,000 $600,000 |
| Regular License Model — Initial License Fee | $225,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Initial License Fee $225,000 $225,000 |
| Regular License Model — Materials and Supplies | $300,000 to $600,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Materials and Supplies purchased from SWA or Approved Supplier 3 $ 300,000 $600,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Facility leasing | $150,000 to $300,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Real estate and manufacturing facility – leasing 6 $ 150,000 $300,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Facility leasing | $150,000 to $300,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 Re al estate and facility -- leasing 6 $ 150,000 $300,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Facility improvements | $70,000 to $180,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Real estate and manufacturing facility – improvements 7 $70,000 $180,000 |
| Regular License Model — Materials and Supplies inventory | $100,000 to $200,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Materials and Supplies inventory 8 $ 100,000 $200,000 |
| Regular License Model — Freight expense on equipment | $10,000 to $30,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Freight expense on equipment purchased from SWA 2 $ 10,000 $30,000 |
| Regular License Model — Facility improvements | $70,000 to $180,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 14 Real estate and manufacturing facility – improvements 7 $70,000 $180,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Materials and Supplies inventory | $25,000 to $35,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 Materials and Supplies inventory 8 $ 25,000 $ 35,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Computer equipment/Software | $10,000 to $20,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 Computer equipment/ Software 9 $ 10,000 $20,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Travel & living expenses | $5,000 to $10,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 Travel & living expenses when training 5 $ 5,000 $10,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Initial License Fee | $225,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Initial License Fee $225,000 $225,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Forms & Form Components | $250,000 to $450,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Forms & Form Components purchased from SWA or its designee 1 $ 250,000 $450,000 |
| Manufacturing License Model — Additional funds | $250,000 to $500,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 15 Additional funds – 3 months 11 $250,000 $500,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Additional funds | $50,000 to $75,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 Additional funds – 3 months 11 $ 50,000 $ 75,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Total | $505,000 to $745,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 TOTAL $505,000 $745,000 |
| Superior Start License Model — Initial License Fee | $225,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 16 Initial License Fee $225,000 $225,000 |
Line items are shown as disclosed. Some costs overlap or apply to different formats; do not add them together without reviewing the source.
SourcesFees And Payment Terms
| Fee | Disclosed Terms | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Royalty — Superior Start License Model | Superior Start License Model: 4% of Gross Sales of Superior Walls Products installed in the preceding calendar month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Initial Equipment Package | Typically, the price for the Initial Equipment Package of Superior Walls Forms and Form Components is approximately $ 250,000 to $ 450,000 for a Licensed Business under both the Regular License Model and the Manufacturing License Model. | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 |
| Additional Training Fee — Domestic | currently US $1,200/day per instructor | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Additional Training Fee — International | International $1,500/day per instructor | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Overdue Payments Fee | Interest on the overdue amount, at 18% per annum | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Royalty — Regular License Model | Regular License Model: 4% of Gross Sales of Superior Walls Products installed in the preceding calendar month | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Renewal Fee | Renewal Fee $10,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Transfer Fee | Transfer Fee $10,000 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
| Inspection Agency Fee | Inspection Agency Fee Will vary first year. Thereafter, approximately $ 10,000 per year | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 11 |
Some fees apply only to a specific event or service. These are not all monthly expenses.
SourcesTerritory
SourcesThe specific boundaries of your Area of Primary Responsibility will be described in the License Agreement, and will consist of a designated county or counties.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 29 · Item 12 · View Source
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Source NotesThe specific boundaries of your Area of Primary Responsibility will be described in the License Agreement, and will consist of a designated county or counties.
A disclosed territory policy does not confirm that your preferred area is available. Ask the franchisor about the specific area you are considering.
Training & Support
SourcesThe typical length of time between the signing of the License Agreement and the opening of the Licensed Business is 180 days.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 24 · Item 11 · View Source
Read The Disclosed Requirements
The purchase of all the software is currently optional but SWA may in the future require you to use certain software programs for the Licensed Business.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 26 · Item 11 · View Source
There is no advertising council composed of licensees. There currently is no advertising fund or regional or local cooperative advertising program which is required to be provided by the franchisor or in which you are required to participate.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 · Item 11 · View Source
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The typical length of time between the signing of the License Agreement and the opening of the Licensed Business is 180 days.
The purchase of all the software is currently optional but SWA may in the future require you to use certain software programs for the Licensed Business.
Source NotesThere is no advertising council composed of licensees. There currently is no advertising fund or regional or local cooperative advertising program which is required to be provided by us or in which you are required to participate.
The Franchise Network
SourcesReported At Year-End 2024
| Year | Franchised At Year-End | Company-Owned At Year-End | Total At Year-End | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 48 · Item 20 |
| 2024 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 2026 FDD · PDF Page 48 · 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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2023 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2023 11 12 +1
Company - Owned 2023 0 0 0
Total Outlets 2023 11 12 +1
2024 Year-End Counts
Franchised 2024 12 13 +1
Company - Owned 2024 0 0 0
SourcesTotal Outlets 2024 12 13 +1
Inside The FDD
SourcesPlain-language summaries of the available FDD information. Each summary links to its source, with original excerpts available to review.
Sources
The Franopolis report provides the source research. FDD page references identify the supplied excerpts when available.
04Bankruptcy Disclosure
This FDD reports no bankruptcy matters that require disclosure under Item 4.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 10 · Item 4 · View Source
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Source NotesNo bankruptcy information is required to be disclosed in this Item.
11Support, Training And Advertising
The typical length of time between the signing of the License Agreement and the opening of the Licensed Business is 180 days.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 24 · Item 11 · View Source
The purchase of all the software is currently optional but SWA may in the future require you to use certain software programs for the Licensed Business.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 26 · Item 11 · View Source
There is no advertising council composed of licensees. There currently is no advertising fund or regional or local cooperative advertising program which is required to be provided by the franchisor or in which you are required to participate.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 25 · Item 11 · View Source
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The typical length of time between the signing of the License Agreement and the opening of the Licensed Business is 180 days.
The purchase of all the software is currently optional but SWA may in the future require you to use certain software programs for the Licensed Business.
Source NotesThere is no advertising council composed of licensees. There currently is no advertising fund or regional or local cooperative advertising program which is required to be provided by us or in which you are required to participate.
12Territory
The specific boundaries of your Area of Primary Responsibility will be described in the License Agreement, and will consist of a designated county or counties.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 29 · Item 12 · View Source
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Source NotesThe specific boundaries of your Area of Primary Responsibility will be described in the License Agreement, and will consist of a designated county or counties.
16Products And Services You Can Sell
You may not manufacture, sell, transport, install or service any other (i.e., other than Superior Walls Products) products that are in competition with Superior Walls Products.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 39 · Item 16 · View Source
You may not engage in the wholesale sale and/or distribution of any (1) Superior Walls Products; (2) other product or service which closely resembles or is related to the Superior Walls Products; or (3) Materials and Supplies, without the franchisor’s prior written consent.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 39 · Item 16 · View Source
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You may not manufacture, sell, transport, install or service any other (i.e., other than Superior Walls Products) products that are in competition with Superior Walls Products.
Source NotesYou may not engage in the wholesale sale and/or distribution of any (1) Superior Walls Products; (2) other product or service which closely resembles or is related to the Superior Walls Products; or (3) Materials and Supplies, without our prior written consent.
20Franchise Locations
At the end of 2024, the FDD reports 13 franchised locations and 0 company-owned locations. These are reported locations, not a count of territories available to buy.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 48 · Item 20 · View Source
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21Franchisor Financial Statements
Exhibit F contains the franchisor’s audited financial statements covering 2025, 2024, 2023. These statements describe the franchisor’s finances, not a franchise owner’s earnings.
2026 FDD · PDF Page 51 · Item 21 · View Source
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Source NotesAttached as Exhibit F to this Disclosure Document are our audited financial statements for the fiscal years ending December 31, 2025, December 31, 2024, and December 31, 2023.
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