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    Archadeck Outdoor Living vs Next Day Access

    Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.

    Archadeck Outdoor Living2026 FDDNext Day Access2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    $215,400 – $239,300

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Next Day Access

    $150,155 – $191,575

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 40

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    $59,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 17

    Next Day Access

    $42,500

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 24

    Royalty · Item 6

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    6.5%–3.5%; $2k min Mar-Nov

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19

    Next Day Access

    7% of gross sales

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Archadeck Outdoor Living: 4, Next Day Access: 1). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    $215,400 – $239,300
    Total
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24

    Next Day Access

    $150,155 – $191,575
    Total Single Franchise
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 40
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    $59,500
    Item 5 separately requires a $5,000 Guarantee Fund contribution within 30 days (p. 19).
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 17

    Next Day Access

    $42,500
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 24
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    6.5%–3.5%; $2k min Mar-Nov
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19

    Next Day Access

    7% of gross sales
    License Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    1.5% of percentage of gross sales; capped at $30,000 per calendar year
    National Branding & Marketing Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20

    Next Day Access

    $1,000
    Direct Marketing Program Set-Up Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 27

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    113
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55

    Next Day Access

    407
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 56
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    +29
    Calculated: 84 at end of 2023 → 113 at end of 2025

    Next Day Access

    +381
    Calculated: 26 at end of 2022 → 407 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    3
    Closures, terminations & non-renewals in 2024 · Calculated turnover 3.6% of outlets at start of year
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55

    Next Day Access

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year
    Franchising since (Item 1)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    1980
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Next Day Access

    2012
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Archadeck Outdoor Living

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    Next Day Access

    2020
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Archadeck Outdoor Living
    Franchised (55 locations) — revenue
    $1,121,450
    mean Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 45
    Franchised (40 franchisees) — revenue
    $2,024,296
    mean Gross Revenue
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 47
    Franchised locations — revenue — all ARCHADECK Outdoor Living franchisees whose ARCHADECK Outdoor Living busines…
    $95,585,008
    other Aggregate System Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 53
    +1 more groups in the full report
    Next Day Access
    Locations counted not stated in the reviewed record
    $93 per treatment
    mean Gross Sales per Treatment
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 82

    Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Archadeck Outdoor Living vs Next Day Access: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Archadeck Outdoor Living or Next Day Access?
    Archadeck Outdoor Living: $215,400 – $239,300 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 24); Next Day Access: $150,155 – $191,575 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 40). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Next Day Access. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Archadeck Outdoor Living and Next Day Access royalties compare?
    Archadeck Outdoor Living: 6.5%–3.5%; $2k min Mar-Nov (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 19); Next Day Access: 7% of gross sales (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Archadeck Outdoor Living or Next Day Access?
    Archadeck Outdoor Living: 113 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 55); Next Day Access: 407 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 56). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Archadeck Outdoor Living and Next Day Access disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Archadeck Outdoor Living has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups; Next Day Access has reviewed Item 19 figures for 1 location group. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.

    Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.

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