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    Premier Pool Service

    Franchise research report · reviewed 2026 disclosure data

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    MN Filing 35851-202604-10: You will operate your Franchised Business.

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    Premier Pool Service quick facts

    Is Premier Pool Service a franchise?
    Yes. Premier Pool Service offers franchises through a Franchise Disclosure Document. At the end of 2025, it reported 2 outlets in total (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 48).
    How much does it cost to open a Premier Pool Service franchise?
    The Premier Pool Service Franchise Disclosure Document reports separate estimated initial investments by format: $43,150–$118,250 for total estimated initial investment: $43,150 - $118,250 (2026 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 18); $43,150 for total estimated initial investment: $43,150–$118,250 (2025 FDD, Item 7, PDF p. 18). These formats are not combined. Each is the franchisor's disclosed estimate, not a quote. Details
    What ongoing fees does Premier Pool Service charge?
    The disclosed ongoing royalty is 5.45% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 14). The brand or advertising fund contribution is 1% (2026 FDD, Item 6, PDF p. 14). Other recurring fees are listed in Item 6. Details
    Does Premier Pool Service disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Yes. The Premier Pool Service FDD includes an Item 19 financial performance representation (2026 FDD, Item 19, PDF p. 46). Figures apply only to the locations and period each one covers. Details
    How many Premier Pool Service locations are there?
    The FDD reports 2 outlets at the end of 2025 (2026 FDD, Item 20, PDF p. 48). Existing locations do not indicate territory availability. Details
    Is Premier Pool Service a good franchise to buy?
    Franopolis does not rate or recommend franchises. From the reviewed FDD: Item 19 includes financial performance figures; check which locations and period they cover; Item 20 lists outlet openings, closures and transfers; Item 6 includes a brand or advertising fund contribution on top of royalty; Item 20 also lists current and former franchisees you can contact. Review the full FDD with a franchise attorney and accountant before deciding.

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    What the disclosures show

    1. 1Opening costs are estimated at $43,150 – $118,250 in the 2026 FDD (Item 7); several initial fee options apply.
    2. 2Item 19 covers 16 separate groups: other measures for 8 locations; revenue for 9 locations; other measures for 8 locations; other measures for 8 locations; other measures for 8 locations; other measures for 9 locations; revenue for 9 locations; revenue for 9 locations; revenue for 9 locations; revenue for 9 locations; revenue for 9 locations; revenue for 9 locations; revenue for 9 locations; other measures for 33 locations; other measures for 9 locations; revenue for 9 franchisees. They are not combined.
    3. 3Outlets held steady in 2025, to 2 (Systemwide Premier Pool Service / Pinnacle Pool Service outlets, as labeled in the FDD, Item 20).

    From reviewed FDD figures only. Not a recommendation or projection.

    Franchises under $50kOther brands whose disclosed Item 7 low end fits this budget.Compare outlet trendsPut Item 20 counts side by side with up to 3 other brands.

    Premier Pool Service head-to-head

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    Costs · Items 5–7

    What does it cost to open?

    Estimated opening costs and the fees payable to the franchisor.

    Startup Investment — Item 7

    Total estimated initial investment

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 18

    Ongoing Fees — Item 6

    Selected recurring charges; payment bases and conditions remain attached to each fee.

    Royalty fee: 5.45% of monthly Gross RevenuesMain ongoing fee

    16 reported fees, each with its payment basis, are listed below; they haven't been sorted into recurring, initial and occasional groups yet.

    Financial Performance — Item 19

    What results are disclosed—and for which locations?

    16 separate populations, shown apart. Revenue is not owner income.

    8 locations

    Other measures · 8 locations

    Who is counted
    Third quartile of 33 franchised businesses open and operating for a full year as of December 31, 2025
    Period
    Average weekly accounts serviced per franchisee
    Excluded
    The first two tables include 33 franchised businesses open and operating for at least 12 months as of December 31, 2025; they exclude 13 franchises first opened in 2025 and 3 franchises that permanently ceased operations in 2025. None of the closures had been open for less than 12 months.
    Method
    2025 gross revenue quartile grouping; weekly accounts serviced reported for same groups.

    These groups are never combined.

    Outlet Changes — Item 20

    How has the outlet count changed?

    Systemwide Premier Pool Service / Pinnacle Pool Service outlets, as labeled in the FDD · counts as of 2025 of each year.

    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 48

    Net −31 outlets, 2022–2025

    033202268202375202422025+35+7−73

    Year-end counts reported in Item 20. The scale starts at zero; the labels between the dots show each year's change. Openings and closures for 2025 haven't been pulled from the Item 20 tables yet, so no turnover or churn is shown.

    Questions to investigate

    Prompts based on what this brand's reviewed disclosures do and don't show — not conclusions. Join free as a member to save questions to your research.

    For the franchisor

    • Which line items in the 2026 Item 7 estimate ($43,150 – $118,250) vary most by market, and why?

    • Which initial fee option would apply to my situation, and what conditions or discounts affect it?

    • Which locations are included in the Item 19 figures, and which were excluded?

    • Reported units went from 2 to 2 in 2025. How many new units opened, closed or changed hands?

    • Is a territory available in my area, and how is it defined in my agreement?

    For current and former owners

    • How did your actual startup costs and timeline compare with the Item 7 estimate?

    • How many hours a week do you work in the business, and in what role?

    • How do your results compare with the Item 19 figures, and what explains the difference?

    • What support from the franchisor has been most and least useful?

    For your advisors

    • Ask a franchise attorney to review the territory, renewal, transfer and termination terms.

    • Ask an accountant to build a cash-flow plan using your own assumptions, not the franchisor's.

    Sources & vintage history

    Every displayed fact is retained with its disclosure vintage, item, page, and reviewed status. Prior vintages remain on file rather than being overwritten.

    Citations (2026 FDD)

    1. [1]Estimated initial investment — Item 7 · PDF p. 18
    2. [2]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Third quartile of 33 franchised businesses open and operating for a full year a… · PDF p. 46
    3. [3]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — First-12-month revenue record for individual Franchisee 2 within the cohort of… · PDF p. 46
    4. [4]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — First quartile of the 33 franchised businesses open and operating for a full ye… · PDF p. 46
    5. [5]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Second quartile of the 33 franchised businesses open and operating for a full y… · PDF p. 46
    6. [6]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Third quartile of the 33 franchised businesses open and operating for a full ye… · PDF p. 46
    7. [7]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Fourth quartile of 33 franchised businesses open and operating for a full year… · PDF p. 46
    8. [8]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Individual first-12-month revenue entry for Franchisee 3, within the cohort of… · PDF p. 46
    9. [9]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Individual first-12-month revenue entry for Franchisee 4, within the cohort of… · PDF p. 46
    10. [10]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Individual first-12-month revenue entry for Franchisee 5, within the cohort of… · PDF p. 46
    11. [11]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Individual first-12-month revenue entry for Franchisee 6, within the cohort of… · PDF p. 47
    12. [12]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Individual first-12-month revenue entry for Franchisee 7, within the cohort of… · PDF p. 47
    13. [13]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Individual first-12-month revenue entry for Franchisee 8, within the cohort of… · PDF p. 47
    14. [14]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Individual first-12-month revenue entry for Franchisee 9, within the cohort of… · PDF p. 47
    15. [15]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchised businesses open and operating at least 12 months as of December 31,… · PDF p. 47
    16. [16]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — Franchisees that began operations in 2024 and completed their first 12 months i… · PDF p. 46
    17. [17]Item 19 — Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record — First-12-month revenue record for individual Franchisee 1; the filing identifie… · PDF p. 46
    18. [18]Outlet counts — Item 20, Table 1 · PDF p. 48

    "PDF p." is the page in the PDF file; "printed p." is the number printed on the FDD page.

    Territory & operations

    These are contract disclosures, not confirmation that any territory is currently available.

    Legal & agreement

    Franchisor financial statements

    No verified franchisor financial statement figures have been reviewed yet.

    What changed from 2025 to 2026

    • Estimated initial investment: $43,150 → $43,150 – $118,250
    • Franchise fee: $5,000 → $25,000
    • System size: 75 → 2 units

    SBA-backed loans to franchisees

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    Source: U.S. Small Business Administration 7(a) & 504 FOIA data. Loan volume is not a measure of franchisee success.

    Related research

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    At a glance

    Business history

    Not reviewed

    Owner participation

    Not reviewed

    Territory language

    Litigation disclosure

    Not reviewed

    Bankruptcy disclosure

    Not reviewed

    Agreement term

    Not reviewed

    Reader notes on wording

    Our automated check found that these summaries may not match the FDD's exact wording. Read the FDD excerpt itself; it is the authoritative text. Core cost, fee, Item 19 and outlet figures are not affected.

    • Item 12 · PDF p. 33 · 2026 FDD

      Our summary: Territory allocation: generally at least 2,000 estimated swimming pools.

      “Generally, each t erritory will include at least 2,000 estimated swimming pools.”

      Note: Supplied quote could not be confirmed on the cited PDF page excerpt.

    • Item 12 · PDF p. 34 · 2025 FDD

      Our summary: Territory: contiguous geographic units; generally at least 2,000 estimated pools; boundaries designated before agreement

      “Each territory will include at least 2,000 estimated swimming pools. Before you sign the Franchise Agreement with us, we will designate your territory”

      Note: Supplied quote could not be confirmed on the cited PDF page excerpt.

    Independent analysis of franchisor-provided data. Not investment advice. Franopolis does not distribute FDDs.

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