Overview
Why Glass Doctor?
Glass Doctor is a professional services brand with over 22 years of operating history and 7 active locations. The full Franchise Disclosure Document, including unit-level financials, territory terms, training requirements, and franchisee obligations, is available on request.
The Numbers
Investment & Fees
- Total initial investment
- —
- Initial franchise fee
- $63K
- Royalty fee
- Available on request
- Ad / marketing fee
- Available on request
Regulatory Filings
FDDs on file
Latest FDD on file: 2024. Request the document below to see Item 19 financial performance, Item 7 estimated initial investment, and territory disclosures.
Who's Operating It
317 franchisees of Glass Doctor
Blanton, Robert
Boulder, Colorado
2unitsBogdanski, Richard
Columbia, South Caro
2unitsCHARLES ROBIN CORFIELD
San Angelo, Texas
2unitsJAMES WALLACE MOORE
Katy, Texas
2unitsJOHNNY W GREEN
Texarkana, Texas
2unitsJR DAVID A RAY
Long Beach, Mississipp
2unitsLitten, Valerie
Morton, Illinois
2unitsRAY LECOMPTE
Houma, Louisiana
2units
Why every serious buyer requests the FDD
The Franchise Disclosure Document is the single most important piece of paperwork in your due diligence. It's federally mandated and contains everything a franchisor is required to share before you sign.
- Item 7: full breakdown of your real startup costs
- Item 19: actual unit-level revenue performance
- Item 20: franchisee count, openings, closures, transfers
- Item 21: audited financial statements
Frequently Asked
Glass Doctor franchise FAQ
Is Glass Doctor a franchise?
Yes. Glass Doctor is a franchise in the professional services category, which means you can own and operate a Glass Doctor location under a franchise agreement with the franchisor. The franchisor provides the brand, systems, and ongoing support in exchange for an initial franchise fee and royalties, all disclosed in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).
What is the Glass Doctor franchise fee?
The Glass Doctor initial franchise fee is $63K, paid to the franchisor at signing. This is separate from total investment and does not include build-out, equipment, or working capital.
How many Glass Doctor franchise locations are there?
Glass Doctor operates 7 active locations as of the most recent FDD filing. Request the latest FDD for state-by-state distribution and openings/closures from Item 20.
When was Glass Doctor founded?
Glass Doctor was founded in 2004, giving the brand 22 years of operating history. Brand longevity matters in franchising because it correlates with refined operations, established supplier relationships, and a tested franchisee playbook.
Is a Glass Doctor franchise profitable?
Glass Doctor unit-level profitability depends on location, operating costs, staffing, and management. When a franchisor makes an earnings claim, it appears in Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, the only place franchise financial performance is officially disclosed. Request the Glass Doctor FDD on this page to review any Item 19 financial performance representation.
How do I apply for a Glass Doctor franchise opportunity?
Submit a request through this page to receive the Glass Doctor Franchise Disclosure Document. The FDD contains everything you need to evaluate the opportunity: Item 7 investment, Item 19 financial performance, Item 20 unit counts and franchisee turnover, and Item 21 audited financials. There is no cost or obligation to request the FDD.
Where can I get the Glass Doctor FDD?
The current Glass Doctor FDD can be requested directly through this page. Franchise Disclosure Documents are federally regulated by the FTC and must be provided to prospective franchisees at least 14 days before signing any binding agreement or paying any fee.
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