Head-to-head comparison
Hello Garage vs Precision Garage Door Service Franchise Opportunities
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.
| Disclosure |  Hello Garage |  Precision Garage Door Service |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated initial investment (Item 7) | $165,340 – $205,250 Total 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 16 | $164,285 – $360,294 Totals 2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37 |
| Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5) | $59,500 Initial product inventory and certain equipment of $40,000 to $50,000 must also be purchased. 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 11 | $75,000 The fee is $0.50 per SFHUD; a typical territory makes it $75,000 to $150,000. 2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 24 |
| Royalty (Item 6) | 5% of gross revenue Royalty Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 12 | 6% or minimum license fee License Fee 2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28 |
| Total outlets (Item 20) | 87 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 43 | 147 Outlets at end of 2025 2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 83 |
| Net outlet change (Item 20) | −64 Calculated: 2023–2025 | +36 Calculated: 2023–2025 |
| Financial performance (Item 19), by location group | Franchised and company-owned (25 locations) — revenue and other measures $372,569 mean Installation Gross Revenue · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 40 | Franchised (19 locations) — revenue $1,382,488 mean Annual Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 81 Franchised (27 locations) — revenue $3,783,827 mean Annual Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 81 Franchised (10 locations) — revenue $11,791,975 mean Annual Gross Sales · 2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 81 +4 more groups in the full report |
Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change is a Franopolis calculation from the disclosed counts.