California Pools is a premium franchise specializing in high end swimming pool and spa construction and remodeling for residential properties. Operators provide expert design solutions and innovative construction techniques to homeowners…
Total Investment
$98K – $108K
Franchise Fee
$25,000 to $35,000
Royalty Rate
4.5% of Gross Revenue Gross Sales
Total Units
23
Franchising Since
N/A
🌻About California Pools Franchise
California Pools is a premium franchise specializing in high end swimming pool and spa construction and remodeling for residential properties.
Operators provide expert design solutions and innovative construction techniques to homeowners seeking custom outdoor living spaces.
The brand has built a strong reputation as one of the most distinguished builders of swimming pools and outdoor environments in the industry.
💰California Pools Franchise Cost & Fees
Minimum Investment
$98K
Average Investment
$103K
Maximum Investment
$108K
Fee Type
Amount
Notes
Initial Franchise Fee
$25,000 to $35,000
One-time payment upon signing
Royalty Fee
4.5% of Gross Revenue of gross sales
Ongoing; paid monthly
Marketing/Ad Fund
$350
National brand fund
Total Investment Range
$98,000 – $107,500
Includes build-out, inventory, working capital
The investment range of $98K–$108K reflects variability in build-out costs, store size, lease terms, and market. The combined royalty (4.5% of Gross Revenue) and marketing fee ($350) are ongoing costs paid as a percentage of gross sales.
💵Additional Fees (Item 6)
Fee Type
Amount
Transfer Fee
$5,000 plus 50% of the
Renewal Fee
50% of the then-current
📊California Pools Franchise Earnings — Item 19
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California Pools does not make an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. This means they do not disclose revenue, profit, or earnings data for franchised locations. Before investing, ask the franchisor directly for franchisee contact information so you can speak with existing owners about their actual financial performance.
California Pools does not include an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD. Contact information for current and former franchisees is listed in Item 20 of the FDD.
⚖California Pools Litigation & Risk Flags
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Clean Litigation RecordCalifornia Pools has no pending litigation actions listed in their FDD. There is also no bankruptcy history disclosed.
Litigation and bankruptcy data is sourced from Items 3 and 4 of the FDD. Always verify current status directly from the most recent FDD.
📈California Pools System Growth
Total Units
23
Franchised
23
Company-Owned
0
California Pools currently operates 23 franchised locations and 0 company-owned units. Unit count data is sourced from Item 20 of the FDD.
❓California Pools Franchise — FAQ
The total investment to open a California Pools franchise ranges from $98,000 to $107,500, per their Franchise Disclosure Document. This includes the initial franchise fee of $25,000 to $35,000. The investment covers build-out, inventory, equipment, signage, working capital, and other startup costs.
California Pools charges a royalty fee of 4.5% of Gross Revenue of gross sales, plus a $350 contribution to the marketing/advertising fund. These fees are paid on an ongoing basis.
You can download the California Pools Franchise Disclosure Document free on this page. The FDD is a public document filed with state franchise registries. Always also request the current FDD directly from California Pools to ensure you have the most up-to-date version.
California Pools does not provide an Item 19 financial performance representation in their FDD, which means they do not disclose franchisee revenue or earnings data. Prospective investors should contact existing franchisees directly (listed in Item 20 of the FDD) to gather real-world financial performance information.
California Pools has been offering franchise opportunities. The FDD shows an investment range of $98,000-$107,500, a 4.5% of Gross Revenue royalty, and includes an Item 19 earnings disclosure. There is no pending litigation. Review the full FDD and contact current franchisees listed in Item 20 before making any investment decision.
The franchise fee is $25,000 to $35,000 and the total investment ranges from $98,000 to $107,500 depending on location size and market. Contact the franchisor directly for current net worth and liquid capital requirements, territory availability, and application details.
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California Pools
Total Investment
$98K – $108K
💰 Costs & Fees
Franchise Fee$25,000 to $35,000
Royalty4.5% of Gross Revenue
Marketing Fee$350
FinancingNot Available
🏢 System Overview
Total Units23
Earnings Claim (Item 19)Yes
📄 Contract Terms
⚖️ Legal & Risk
Pending LitigationClean
Bankruptcy HistoryNone
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