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Gatsby Glass

Gatsby Glass sells and installs shower doors, mirrors, railings, and commercial glass partitions. Franchisees estimate jobs and schedule installation through qualified employees or reputable subcontractors.

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Investment and fees

What it costs to open and operate

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Upfront investment

Total initial investment

$201,383 – $258,968

USD estimate includes the franchise fee. Assumes leased 1,500 to 3,000 sq. ft. premises with minimal office changes and financed or leased vehicles. Includes at least three months of additional funds, excluding owner pay. Budget FAQs explain vehicle terms and staffing assumptions.

Initial franchise fee

$59,500

Normally counted within the total above, not added on top — confirm in the source.

USD fee, due at signing and nonrefundable, for a territory of approximately 200,000 people. Population above the stated allowance costs an additional $0.30 per person.

Selected fees

  • RoyaltyMonthly: greater of 3% to 5% of gross revenue collected or $500 per territory after the first anniversary.

    Calendar-year-to-date tiers: 5% to $1 million; 4% $1,000,001 to $3 million; 3% above $3 million. Use gross revenue for one territory, combined collections for multiple; apply to prior month's collections. Per-territory minimum starts at first anniversary; may rise up to 10% yearly in years 6-10.

  • Advertising contributionIf a brand fund is established: up to 3% of monthly gross revenue collected.

    The disclosed offer has no established brand fund. If created, royalty plus the fund contribution cannot exceed the royalty percentage in effect immediately before its creation. Contributions are payable monthly, or on another recurring schedule the franchisor designates.

  • Local marketingAfter the first 90 operating days: greater of $2,000/month or 5% of monthly gross revenue collected.

    Spend at least $20,000 in the first 90 operating days. Afterward, at least $2,000 monthly must go through the affiliate or designated vendor. These USD amounts exclude the separate $500 monthly digital management fee. Advertising needs prior approval; the franchisor may collect spending shortfalls.

These are selected fees, not the complete fee schedule. Review the full FDD for all fees and conditions.

Figures are as disclosed for the period shown; unknown or undisclosed items are labelled, never shown as $0. No earnings, profit or payback figures are shown. Revenue is not profit.

Ownership and support

What owning this franchise involves

Your role

You oversee customer estimates, job scheduling, and the people who perform installations.

Owner involvement
You or your principals must give personal attention, skill, and best efforts to managing and operating the business.
Main responsibilities
Offer approved services and honor the required customer warranty at your own cost.
Manager requirements
A Designated Manager needs written approval before hiring and must complete initial training before managing.

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Disclosure document

The fees above are a short selection. Check the full FDD for all fees and terms before making a decision.

HPB GLASS LLC, Franchise Disclosure Document. The Issuance Date of this Disclosure Document is April 20, 2026.

An introduction is not a statement that territory is available or that you will be accepted.