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Cornwell Quality Tools FDD Analysis · 2026

Inside the Cornwell Quality Tools franchise disclosure

You searched the right thing. The FDD is the document that spells out what a Cornwell Quality Tools franchise is really about — what you're committing to, and what they're committing to you. Here's a sampling of what their 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document reveals:

Investment to open
$174K–$321K
System size
811 811 franchised
Financial perf. (Item 19)
Included
Year
2026 analyzed May 8
What changed In 2025, Cornwell Quality Tools grew from 793 to 811 locations.
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Here's what their franchise disclosure tells you

Every detail below is drawn straight from Cornwell Quality Tools' 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document — and in your Clearly Workspace, Clara links each one back to the exact page in the FDD.

Item 7

Estimated Initial Investment

The full cost to open, low to high, including working capital.
$174,380–$320,680
Item 7
Item 19

Financial Performance

What the franchisor discloses about how outlets perform.
Reports the share of locations at or above the average.
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Item 20

Outlets & Franchisees

Outlet counts, openings and closures, turnover.
811 locations
In 2025, opened 114 new locations and closed 14 · Item 20
Item 6

Other Fees

The recurring fees — royalty, brand fund, and the rest.
No royalty fee royalty
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Item 5

Initial Fees

The upfront fees due before opening.
$0 franchise fee
Item 5
Item 12

Territory

Whether you get a protected area, and on what terms.
Does not give you a protected area of your own.
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What changed this year

  • 1
    Cornwell Quality Tools grew from 793 locations to 811 total locations in 2025. (Item 20.)
  • 2
    In 2025, Cornwell Quality Tools opened 114 new locations and closed 14. (Item 20.)
Cornwell Quality Tools' franchise agreement is a long-term commitment — and the FDD is the document that spells out exactly what you're signing up for.

You cannot change the FDD — and that's not the point. The point is to walk into your next conversation with Cornwell Quality Tools knowing what you're agreeing to, so you ask the questions that matter most to you. We're not here to talk you out of anything — we're here to make sure your excitement is the clear-eyed kind.

Open Cornwell Quality Tools' FDD in the Clearly Workspace — with Clara beside you.

The Workspace is where you and Clara review the FDD together. She's read every page, and she'll walk you through any of it — the basic questions, the ones you're not sure are smart, the ones keeping you up at night. No judgment, ever. Ask her what a royalty really costs you, whether you could sell one day, what happens if you get sick — anything.

It's the smart first step before you sign, or before you spend on an attorney: get into the Workspace for $49, get to know the FDD, then save the legal fees for the parts you want to discuss with your attorney. Ask Clara as many questions as you want for 30 days — there's no limit, and no question is too small.

We're not paid if you sign a franchise agreement. We're here to help you understand it before you do.
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Common questions

How much does it cost to open a Cornwell Quality Tools franchise?
Cornwell Quality Tools' 2026 FDD estimates a total initial investment of $174,380 to $320,680, including the $0 franchise fee. (Item 7.)
What are the ongoing fees for a Cornwell Quality Tools franchise?
Cornwell Quality Tools reports a royalty of no royalty fee; the remaining recurring fees are itemized in Item 6 of the 2026 FDD.
Does Cornwell Quality Tools share how its franchises perform financially?
Yes — Cornwell Quality Tools' 2026 FDD reports the share of locations at or above the average. The figures themselves are in your Clearly Workspace.
How many Cornwell Quality Tools locations are there?
Cornwell Quality Tools' 2026 FDD reports 811 locations — 811 franchised and 0 company-owned (Item 20).
Review Cornwell Quality Tools' FDD in the Clearly Workspace
Clara's read every page and reviews it with you — ask as many questions as you want for 30 days. No question too small, no judgment.