Pool Scouts

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We currently require you to obtain a Windows OS or Mac OS X compatible computer system, Quickbooks Online accounting system, broadband internet access, appropriate device and technology for VOIP system, and a multi- function printer capable of scanning, faxing and printing, meeting the functionality necessary to…

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We will have independent access to the information generated and stored in this system.

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By the 20th of each month, you must send us a profit and loss statement for the previous month’s financial performance.

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Our affiliate, Pool Scouts Services, is currently the only supplier for the Mailer Program, and the SEO portion of the Digital Advertising Program.

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In January 2021, we established and began receiving input and feedback from an advisory council called the “Franchise Advisory Council” or “FAC.”

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including, but not limited to, altering the products, chemicals, programs, services, methods, standards, forms, policies and procedures of that System; abandoning the System altogether in favor of another system in connection with a merger, acquisition, other business combination or for other reasons; adding to…

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Our affiliate, Pool Scouts Services, received revenue totaling $886,316 in 2025 from required purchases from us by our franchisees and Local Operations.

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We may receive revenue from third party suppliers or affiliates for the sale of equipment, signage, products, chemicals, equipment, supplies, vehicles or services.

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required ongoing purchases and leases will be less than 30% to 60% of the total purchases and leases you will make in establishing and operating your franchised business.

Franchise agreement

If you wish to purchase any product or service to be used in the operation of the Franchised Business from a supplier other than a supplier that has not been approved or designated by us, you must first receive our prior written consent.

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Transfer to us all telephone numbers, listings and advertisements used in relation to the Franchised Business and deliver to us copies of such documents of transfer;

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comply with all data privacy and security measures that we implement and incorporate through the Operations Manual or any other standard communication methods

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You shall participate in all customer surveys and satisfaction audits we request.

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At no charge to you, we will conduct, as we deem advisable, inspections of the Franchised Business and evaluations of the services rendered therein (Franchise Agreement, Section 5.i.)

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We may revise the contents of the Operations Manual and you must comply with each new or changed standard.

Item 11

If you have a commercial location it will be at your expense, and we must approve of the location prior to acquiring or leasing a location and you must submit to us, in the form we specify, location information, as we may reasonably require, together with a copy of the lease, on terms satisfactory to us.

Item 11

You may not establish or maintain a separate website, register or use any domain name/URL address, or use any other social media outlet, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, or any other outlet, for or in connection with the Franchised Business without our prior written approval (which we shall not be…

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You must spend a minimum of $5,000 on local marketing within your Territory during each calendar year (“Local Advertising Expenditure”).

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You must honor our customer service policies, including promotions, customer loyalty feedback programs, referral programs and warranties and satisfaction guarantees, as stated in the Franchise Agreement and the Operations Manual.

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ITEM 8 RESTRICTIONS ON SOURCES OF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES To maintain the integrity of the System and the quality of goods and services offered under the Marks, you must purchase products and services used in the operation of the Franchised - 21 - 31702053v6 Business from suppliers we designate and in accordance with…

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Products and services you must purchase from other approved or designated suppliers include the Integrated Business Management System, credit card processing services, marketing and advertising materials (including the digital marketing component of the Digital Advertising Program), cleaning supplies, equipment…

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Payment is processed and drafted from your Franchised Business bank account two (2) days after invoice and may also be deducted from amounts due you for revenues disbursed to you from receivables collections and payments due you for services performed under service agreements we process.

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Products and services you must purchase from other approved or designated suppliers include the Integrated Business Management System, credit card processing services, marketing and advertising materials (including the digital marketing component of the Digital Advertising Program), cleaning supplies, equipment…

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We will have independent access to the information generated and stored in this system.

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You must provide us with the information we request with respect to the Existing Customers so that we may upload that information to our customer relationship management system.

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There is a charge of $500 per day per person for any additional training courses that you request.

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We may hold and require your attendance at regional meetings and/or annual conventions.