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    Precision Garage Door Service vs ProLift Garage Doors

    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.

    Precision Garage Door Service2026 FDDProLift Garage Doors2026 FDD

    Initial investment · Item 7

    Precision Garage Door Service

    $164,285 – $360,294

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    ProLift Garage Doors

    $159,100 – $244,000

    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25

    Initial franchise fee · Item 5

    Precision Garage Door Service

    $75,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 24

    ProLift Garage Doors

    $55,000

    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21

    Royalty · Item 6

    Precision Garage Door Service

    6% or minimum license fee

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    ProLift Garage Doors

    6% of Gross Sales; $150 per week minimum

    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    Before you compare

    • Both sets of figures come from 2026 FDDs.
    • Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (Precision Garage Door Service: 7, ProLift Garage Doors: 4). Different groups are not directly comparable.

    Financial commitment

    Estimated initial investment (Item 7)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    $164,285 – $360,294
    Totals
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37

    ProLift Garage Doors

    $159,100 – $244,000
    TOTAL
    2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25
    Standard initial franchise fee (Item 5)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    $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

    ProLift Garage Doors

    $55,000
    2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 21
    Royalty (Item 6)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    6% or minimum license fee
    License Fee
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28

    ProLift Garage Doors

    6% of Gross Sales; $150 per week minimum
    Royalty
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21
    Brand / advertising fund (Item 6)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    Not available
    No reviewed brand or advertising fund fee

    ProLift Garage Doors

    $50
    Marketing Fund Contribution — The greater of 2% of Gross Sales per week or $50 per week
    2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21

    System scale & health

    Total outlets (Item 20)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    147
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 83

    ProLift Garage Doors

    56
    Outlets at end of 2025
    2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51
    Net outlet change (Item 20)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    +29
    Calculated: 118 at end of 2023 → 147 at end of 2025

    ProLift Garage Doors

    −38
    Calculated: 94 at end of 2023 → 56 at end of 2025
    Outlet exits (Item 20)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    Not available
    No complete exit records for a year

    ProLift Garage Doors

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

    Precision Garage Door Service

    1999
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 10

    ProLift Garage Doors

    September 2015
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 11
    Franchisor founded (Item 1)

    Precision Garage Door Service

    Not available
    Not in reviewed records

    ProLift Garage Doors

    2015
    2026 FDD · Item 1 · PDF p. 8

    Financial performance (Item 19), by location group

    Precision Garage Door Service
    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
    ProLift Garage Doors
    Franchised (43 franchisees) — revenue
    $504,369
    mean Gross Sales per Franchisee
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49
    Franchised (50 businesses) — revenue — 43 franchisees and their 50 Franchised Businesses
    $252,882
    median Gross Sales per Franchised Business
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 49
    Franchised (50 businesses) — revenue — 43 franchisees and their 50 Franchised Businesses that were open and operating…
    $21,687,872
    other Gross Sales
    2026 FDD · Item 19 · PDF p. 48
    +1 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 and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.

    Precision Garage Door Service vs ProLift Garage Doors: common questions

    Which costs less to open, Precision Garage Door Service or ProLift Garage Doors?
    Precision Garage Door Service: $164,285 – $360,294 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 37); ProLift Garage Doors: $159,100 – $244,000 (2026 FDD · Item 7 · PDF p. 25). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for ProLift Garage Doors. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
    How do Precision Garage Door Service and ProLift Garage Doors royalties compare?
    Precision Garage Door Service: 6% or minimum license fee (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 28); ProLift Garage Doors: 6% of Gross Sales; $150 per week minimum (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 21). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
    Which has more locations, Precision Garage Door Service or ProLift Garage Doors?
    Precision Garage Door Service: 147 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 83); ProLift Garage Doors: 56 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 51). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
    Do Precision Garage Door Service and ProLift Garage Doors disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
    Precision Garage Door Service has reviewed Item 19 figures for 7 location groups; ProLift Garage Doors has reviewed Item 19 figures for 4 location groups. 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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