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SlopePro Roofing
Home servicesSoftware purchasing at SlopePro Roofing flows through a tight leadership team led by President Alden Echols and Vice President Jonathan Ross. The franchisor currently operates just 2 company-owned locations and mandates Intuit QuickBooks for financial management. With no franchised units yet on file, the addressable market is small but concentrated at the HQ level, making it a direct, relationship-driven sale for vendors who can align with their mandated tech stack.
For software vendors selling into US franchise brands.
Live signals
Total units
2
0 franchised
Unit growth YoY
—
vs prior filing
AUV
$2.05M
Item 19, 2024
Royalty
5%
of gross sales
Ad fund
1%
national + local
Initial fee
$40K
per unit
Investment range
$80K–$200K
all-in, Item 7
Procurement
Approved supplier
from the filing
Non-compete
2 years
from the filing
Item 19
Claims
from the filing
Ongoing fee load
What the operator pays every month
The recurring percentage of gross sales named in this filing, before rent, labour or any technology fee.
6%of gross sales (FY2024)
15% reference
Mandated & recommended tech
The systems vendors compete with
1 of these are mandated in the franchise agreement. Each is named in Item 11 of the filing, the incumbents a challenger must displace or integrate with.
Franchisor behaviours
What the franchisor requires
28 requirements the franchisor states in this filing, each in its own words; 3 explicit no's; 3 questions the text does not settle, which is not a no.
Accounting
Must the franchisee use an accounting or bookkeeping system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee must obtain the right to use, maintain and update (including any required replacements) the accounting system prescribed by Franchisor in the Operations Manual, or otherwise.
Does the franchisor have direct or independent electronic access to the franchisee's financial, sales or customer records?
YesItem 11
We have independent, unlimited access to the information generated by the computer system.
Must the franchisee submit periodic financial statements (monthly, quarterly or annual) to the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
furnish Franchisor with signed reports and returns of customer billings, bank statements, monthly unaudited profit and loss statements, use and gross receipt taxes and complete copies of any state or federal income tax returns covering the operation of the Franchised Business and such other reports as Franchisor may…
How the franchisor buys
Is the franchisor or an affiliate itself a supplier of required products, services or systems?
YesItem 8
We or our affiliates may be an Approved Supplier or the only supplier of approved items.
Does the franchisor reserve the right to change designated suppliers or systems at any time?
YesItem 11
We reserve the right to change or to require you to upgrade or update the Computer System at any time.
Item 8 gives this proportion in one of two shapes: separate percentages for establishing the business and for operating it, or one figure covering "establishing and operating" together. Where they are separate, answer with the operating percentage; where the passage gives only the combined figure, answer with that. What percentage of the franchisee's purchases must come from designated or approved suppliers?
5Item 8
approximately 5% - 10% of your total purchases in operating the Franchised Business.
Does the franchisor charge a fee to evaluate a proposed supplier?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee also must pay Franchisor the current Supplier Evaluation Fee as described in Section 4.7.
Can a franchisee propose a new supplier for the franchisor's approval?
YesItem 8
You may submit to us a request for a new Approved Supplier.
Communications
Does the franchisor own or control the business telephone numbers, or take them over when the agreement ends?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee shall authorize and not interfere with the transfer of Franchisee’s telephone, facsimile and other numbers, telephone directory listings, email addresses, domain names, website addresses, URLs, Internet and website directory listings, Social Media Platform accounts and other media in which the Franchised…
Data and IT
Must the franchisee comply with PCI, data-security or cybersecurity standards set by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee must obtain and maintain an approved Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance program for the Franchised Business.
Franchise management
Does the franchisor conduct periodic inspections, audits or evaluations of the franchised business?
YesItem 11
We will conduct periodic inspections of the Business licensed herein and periodic evaluation of the services rendered by the Franchisee (Franchise Agreement Section 3.2.7).
Can the franchisor change the operations manual and brand standards unilaterally?
YesItem 17
We can modify or change the System Standards through changes to the Operation Manual and you are bound by those changes.
Must the franchisor approve the franchisee's site or location before opening?
YesItem 12
You will operate your SlopePro Business from the location that we have approved (the “Approved Location”).
Marketing
Is the franchisee prohibited from operating its own website or social media accounts, or required to use pages the franchisor provides?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee may not independently create, maintain or post any content on the internet or on any Social Media Site for the Franchised Business.
Is a minimum grand opening advertising spend required?
YesItem 11
You must spend a minimum of $10,000 for your Market Introduction campaign.
Is the franchisee required to spend a minimum amount on local advertising or marketing, as a percentage of sales or a fixed amount?
YesItem 11
Local Advertising: For each Franchise Agreement you enter into, we require that you spend a minimum of $5,000 per month for local advertising, marketing, and promotional programs in your Territory averaged over a 12-month period.
Must the franchisee participate in a customer loyalty or rewards program?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee also agrees to participate at its sole expense in all client loyalty, gift certificate and similar programs created by Franchisor.
Operations
Must the franchisee buy products from a designated distributor?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee agrees to purchase certain signs, furnishings, supplies, fixtures, equipment, inventory, and all items bearing the Marks or logo exclusively from Franchisor or from approved or designated third party suppliers as Franchisor specifies, from time to time, in the Operations Manual and otherwise in writing.
Must equipment be purchased from designated or approved suppliers?
YesItem 8
You must purchase certain items, including the computer hardware and software, roofing materials, marketing materials, and other products, supplies and equipment from designated or approved suppliers which may be limited to us or our affiliates.
Payments
Must the franchisee use a payment processor or merchant-services provider designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 8
You must maintain a mobile credit card processing solution to allow you to accept customer payments, as approved by us.
Are royalties and other fees collected by automatic bank debit (ACH or electronic funds transfer) from the franchisee's account?
YesItem 6
We will require you to make Royalty and other continuing payments through an electronic funds transfer (“EFT”) system whereby we deduct each payment automatically from your bank account.
Must the franchisee participate in a gift card program?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee also agrees to participate at its sole expense in all client loyalty, gift certificate and similar programs created by Franchisor.
People
Does the franchisor require minimum staffing levels or specific roles?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee must hire and at all times maintain a sufficient number of qualified, competent personnel, in order to offer prompt, courteous and efficient service to the public, and otherwise operate the Franchised Business in compliance with the System.
Must employees wear uniforms specified by the franchisor?
YesFranchise agreement
all employees, engaged in the operation of Franchisee’s Franchised Business during working hours must dress conforming to Franchisor’s standards, must present a neat and clean appearance (wearing Franchisor’s uniforms) in conformance with Franchisor’s reasonable standards
Point of sale
Must the franchisee use a specific point-of-sale system designated or approved by the franchisor?
YesItem 11
You must purchase a license from a software vendor designated by Franchisor.
Does the franchisor have independent access to the data in the franchisee's POS or computer system?
YesItem 11
We have independent, unlimited access to the information generated by the computer system.
Training
Can the franchisor charge the franchisee for additional, refresher or remedial training?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisor may require Franchisee’s attendance at these programs and/or courses.
Is attendance at an annual convention or conference mandatory for the franchisee?
YesFranchise agreement
Franchisee or Franchisee’s representative must attend the Convention and to pay our then-current registration fee.
The filing answers no to 3 questions
- Is there a franchisee advisory council, association or committee?Item 11
- Does the franchisor or an affiliate receive rebates, commissions or other revenue from designated or approved suppliers?Item 8
- Must the franchisee participate in a regional advertising cooperative when one exists?Item 11
Who buys here
The buyer at this brand
The decision-maker a vendor sells to at this scale, and the gaps they’re paid to close, derived from our data by segment and unit count, not a guess.
The franchisee/operator personally, or a small franchisor still owner-run. Wears every hat.
OwnerCEOPresidentPrincipal
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The vendor opportunity at SlopePro Roofing
SlopePro Roofing is a home-services franchisor based in Georgia with a total footprint of just 2 units, both company-owned. The 2024 Franchise Disclosure Document reports no franchised locations, meaning the system is in its earliest stages of expansion. Average unit volume sits at $2,051,277.86, a figure that signals strong per-location revenue for a roofing concept. For software vendors, the immediate addressable market is limited to those 2 corporate locations and the HQ itself. The royalty rate is 5.0% on gross revenue, and the initial franchise term is 10 years. While the unit count is small, the high AUV suggests that each location generates meaningful transaction volume, which may require robust operational software if the franchisor scales.
Who controls software purchasing
According to Item 1 of the 2024 FDD, the named executives are Alden Echols, President, and Jonathan Ross, Vice President. With no franchisee base to influence decisions, all software purchasing authority is concentrated at the corporate level under these two individuals. Vendors should expect a direct, relationship-based sales process rather than a decentralized or franchisee-driven procurement model. The absence of a parent company or private equity sponsor further simplifies the org chart: SlopePro Roofing appears independently owned, and decisions are likely made by a small, hands-on leadership team.
Mandated and current tech stack
The only technology mandate disclosed in the FDD is QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. for financial management. No point-of-sale, CRM, project management, or field-service platforms are listed as mandated or recommended. This creates a greenfield opportunity for vendors in adjacent categories—estimating, scheduling, customer communication, and roofing-specific project management—provided they can integrate with or complement the existing QuickBooks environment. Because the system is so small, any new software adoption will likely be evaluated on ease of implementation and direct ROI for the two operating units.
Procurement, renewals, and timing
Item 8 of the 2024 FDD does not include a procurement signal, so the franchisor’s supplier model—whether designated, approved, or open—remains undisclosed. This lack of clarity means vendors should inquire directly about purchasing policies during initial conversations. On the renewal side, Item 17 outlines that franchisees in good standing may renew for two additional 5-year terms after the initial 10-year term, subject to signing the then-current franchise agreement and meeting all training and compliance requirements. Because no franchised units exist yet, there are no imminent renewal-driven software evaluation cycles. Timing for new software contracts will likely coincide with any future franchisee onboarding or corporate-driven operational upgrades.
How to read the SlopePro Roofing FDD
The 2024 SlopePro Roofing FDD is embedded below for full reference. Key sections for software vendors include Item 1 (business overview and executives), Item 11 (franchisor’s obligations and mandated technology), Item 8 (procurement restrictions), and Item 17 (renewal and transfer conditions). Given the small unit count, pay close attention to any stated growth plans or development schedules that could signal when the addressable market might expand. For a ranked target list of franchise systems matched to your software category, reach out to FranCloud.
Questions vendors ask
SlopePro Roofing, answered from the filing
President Alden Echols and Vice President Jonathan Ross are the named executives in the 2024 FDD. With only 2 company-owned units, purchasing authority is centralized at HQ under their oversight.
The 2024 FDD mandates QuickBooks by Intuit Inc. for financial management. No point-of-sale or other operational systems are disclosed as mandated or recommended.
SlopePro Roofing has 2 total units, both company-owned. No franchised units are reported in the 2024 FDD, placing it at the very early stage of franchise development.
The 2024 FDD does not include an Item 8 procurement signal, so whether they use designated suppliers, an approved supplier list, or an open procurement model is not disclosed.
Initial franchise terms run 10 years, with two optional 5-year renewals. With no franchised units yet, software contract timing is unpredictable and likely tied to any future franchisee onboarding.
The 2024 FDD was filed with state franchise regulators. You can review the full document using the embedded PDF viewer below for detailed Item-by-Item disclosures.
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Operator footprint
Who runs the locations
1 operators run 1 mapped locations. 0 of them are multi-unit. Aggregate counts from the filing; no names.
Operators by units owned
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