Averan PremierGarage Opening Package Offer
Averan Advisors gets the books and financial systems for a new PremierGarage location ready before opening day, so your first month closes on time. The setup follows PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD and your franchise agreement.
The PremierGarage opening package
PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD puts the cost to open one location at $186,730 to $284,250, so getting the finances right from the start matters.
Averan helps PremierGarage franchisees get their books and financial systems ready before opening, with a dedicated home improvement specialist.
- QuickBooks set up for PremierGarage’s reporting requirements.
- Build-out spending tracked against PremierGarage’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 PremierGarage conversion package.
What the PremierGarage opening package includes
QuickBooks file
We build a QuickBooks file for your PremierGarage 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 PremierGarage asks its owners for.
Analytics package
Each month we compare your results with the figures in PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD.
Budget tracker
We turn PremierGarage’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 PremierGarage requires, its job scheduling and invoicing system and your payroll to the books.
Tested before opening
Before your PremierGarage location opens, we run one test day of sales and one test payroll through the books.
Handoff to monthly
Your PremierGarage 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 PremierGarage’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.
PremierGarage figures from the FDD
PremierGarage’s 43 single-territory franchisees open all of 2025 averaged $375,255 of garage sales, with a median of $311,520, according to Item 19 of PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD, issued 20 March 2026. PremierGarage’s Item 19 covers 67 franchisees holding 135 territories, which PremierGarage says is every territory open for all of 2025. Fees paid to PremierGarage come to about 6.8%* of sales. A PremierGarage franchise costs $186,730 to $284,250 to open.
The PremierGarage initial franchise fee is $19,950, which is part of the PremierGarage Item 7 estimate, according to PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD.
Send us to start
- Your signed PremierGarage franchise agreement.
- PremierGarage’s current FDD.
- The PremierGarage 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 PremierGarage requires.
- The job scheduling and invoicing system.
- The PremierGarage 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 PremierGarage owners
Does Averan Advisors work with PremierGarage owners?
Averan Advisors sets up and keeps the books for PremierGarage owners, and the Averan franchise library has a breakdown of PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD with its fees, cost to open and Item 19 figures.
How does the PremierGarage royalty show up in the books?
The PremierGarage royalty is 5% of sales, according to PremierGarage’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 PremierGarage franchise?
PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD estimates in Item 7 that opening one PremierGarage location costs $186,730 to $284,250. We turn those Item 7 lines into your opening budget and track each payment against them.
What happens after my PremierGarage location opens?
Your PremierGarage 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 PremierGarage’s 2026 FDD.
Where to next
Talk to us about your PremierGarage opening
Send the short form for the PremierGarage opening package, or book a 30-minute call about your PremierGarage location and your opening date.
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