Averan Glass Doctor Opening Package Offer
Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new Glass Doctor location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.
The Glass Doctor opening package
Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $154,650 to $326,850, so getting the finances right from the start matters.
Averan helps Glass Doctor franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated home services specialist.
- QuickBooks set up for Glass Doctor’s reporting requirements.
- Build-out spending tracked against Glass Doctor’s Item 7.
- Loan draw packages prepared for your lender.
- Point of sale, payroll and other systems connected and tested before opening.
Do you have 30 minutes this week? Book a 30-minute call.
Already open with another bookkeeper? See the Glass Doctor conversion package.
What the Glass Doctor opening package includes
QuickBooks file
We build a QuickBooks file for your Glass Doctor location and connect every bank account and card to it.
Reporting format
We set up the chart of accounts so the books produce the monthly report Glass Doctor asks its owners for.
Analytics package
Each month we compare your results with the figures in Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD.
Budget tracker
We turn Glass Doctor’s Item 7 estimate into your opening budget and record every opening cost against its line.
Loan draw packages
We prepare a file for each loan draw your lender asks for, including SBA loan draws.
Systems connected
We connect the point-of-sale system Glass Doctor requires, its job scheduling and invoicing system and your payroll to the books.
Tested before opening
Before your Glass Doctor location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.
Handoff to monthly
Your Glass Doctor royalty, brand fund and report due dates go on one calendar for the monthly close.
Timeline
- 1Kickoff5 business days
We hold a kickoff call and send the list of documents we need.
- 2Setup10 business days
We build the QuickBooks file and connect your accounts.
- 3Build-outEach month
We tag every payment to a line of Glass Doctor’s Item 7 and prepare each loan draw.
- 4Systems45 days before opening
We test the point of sale, the other systems and payroll.
- 5Opening dayYour opening date
We match each day of sales to the deposits that follow it.
Glass Doctor figures from the FDD
Glass Doctor businesses with at least 25% of sales from flat glass averaged $969,663 of flat-glass Gross Sales in 2025, across 112 businesses, according to Item 19 of Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD, issued 1 April 2026. The 112 in that group are 65%* of Glass Doctor’s 172 businesses. Fees paid to Glass Doctor come to about 7.63%* of sales.
Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Glass Doctor location costs $154,650 to $326,850, including the $59,900 initial franchise fee.
8 Glass Doctor locations opened in the last year that Item 20 of Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD reports.
At the end of the last year that Item 20 reports, Glass Doctor had 10 franchise agreements signed for locations not yet open.
Send us to start
- Your signed Glass Doctor franchise agreement.
- Glass Doctor’s current FDD.
- The Glass Doctor monthly report format and the software it uses.
- Your entity documents and EIN letter.
- Your lease, contractor bid and loan agreements.
Access we need
- Your payroll processor.
- The point-of-sale system Glass Doctor requires.
- The job scheduling and invoicing system.
- The Glass Doctor reporting portal.
- Your invoice and expense software.
- View access to your bank accounts and credit cards, with no power to move money.
- How you want inventory tracked.
Questions from Glass Doctor owners
Does Averan Advisors work with Glass Doctor owners?
Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for Glass Doctor owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.
How does the Glass Doctor royalty show up in the books?
The Glass Doctor royalty is 5% of sales, according to Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD. We record it on its own line, so each month’s charge can be checked against your sales.
What does it cost to open a Glass Doctor franchise?
Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one Glass Doctor location costs $154,650 to $326,850. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.
What happens after my Glass Doctor location opens?
Your Glass Doctor books move to the Monthly Close, which closes each month and sends a profit and loss, a balance sheet and the royalty reconciliation. The QuickBooks file stays yours.
* Averan Advisors calculation from the figures in Glass Doctor’s 2026 FDD.
Where to next
Talk to us about your Glass Doctor opening
Send the short form for the Glass Doctor opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your Glass Doctor location and your opening date.
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