Prime Car Wash Franchise FAQ
Prime Car Wash Franchise Frequently Asked Questions
What type of training will I get?
After you sign the Franchise agreement you get access to our operations manual and platform that will guide you through the entire process of running a Prime Car Wash Franchise. You also will spend five days at our Head Quarters and at one of our training sites with our team to learn the Prime process. When your location opens, members of our team will be present for training and support to ensure a smooth set up and opening.
Will Prime Car Wash help me find a location?
Our team will provide you with the tools you need to find a location. We use a set of very specific criteria to help you determine if a location will be good for our system.
What makes Prime Car Wash different from other car washes?
Prime Car Wash Franchise is the only car wash system that is a strong and trusted brand that comes with coaching support and leadership development from our team at Headquarters.
What is the cost of opening a Prime Car Wash Franchise?
The cost will vary by state. There is an Initial Franchise Fee and Monthly Royalty Fee. From there, the cost to build a location will be dependent upon the type and size of the location you choose and your build-out requirements. We will walk you through the process for what each location should have. To get a more detailed breakdown of our opening costs, including state-specific requirements, fill out the form on this page.
What do I get for paying the franchise fee and ongoing royalty payment?
You get access to our entire Franchise system. Our Operating System, Marketing System, Construction Plans, Vendor Buying Power, Training and Support.
How many units do I have to commit to?
You can start with just one unit or multiple. This will depend on your business experience and financial strength to be able to do the number of units you desire. We hope that you will build your own empire of car washes, just as we have. To make it easier, we give you over 35% off the Franchise Fee if you can do multiple units.
Will I have a protected territory?
Yes, you will have a protected territory. We provide a Territory Summary for each territory we assign, which will give you a detailed analysis of the demographics in your territory.
Do you provide financing?
We do not provide financing but have relationships with several lending companies that we will connect you with.
What is the duration of the franchise agreement?
The Franchise Agreement is for 10 years and is renewable.
How do I get a copy of the franchise disclosure document (FDD)?
We may only share our Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) with people who have expressed interest in opening a Prime Car Wash Franchise. To start that process, simply fill out the form on this page. We’ll get in touch with you then and guide you through the process.
Can I have a partner?
You may have a partner, but all partnership agreements are outside of our control and must be managed separately by you and your partner. If you and your partner are listed as co-owners of a Prime Car Wash Franchise, we will require a copy of the partnership agreement.
What is the expected time frame to open a location?
The timeframe can vary based on finding a location, construction of the facility and other commitments. We recommend that you open your location within 12 months of signing your Franchise Agreement, and we include a blueprint to help you do this.