Top Rail Franchise FDD, Costs & Fees (2025)

KEY FRANCHISE STATS

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Number of franchisees

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93
+
n.a.
n.a.
Investment required

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$113,000 - $213,000
Revenue (AUV)

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$590,000
Undisclosed
Pro
+
n.a.
+
xx%
-xx%
n.a.
Initial franchise fee

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$59,900
Royalty fees

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5% - 7%
+
2% + up to 3%
Operating Profit

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13.6%

Pro
Franchisees

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93
+
n.a.
n.a.
Investment required

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$113,000 - $213,000
Franchise fee

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$59,900
Royalty fees

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5% - 7%
+
2% + up to 3%
Revenue (AUV)

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$590,000
Undisclosed
Pro
+
n.a.
+
xx%
-xx%
n.a.
Operating Profit

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13.6%

Pro

Top Rail Fence: Elevating Standards in Quality Fencing Solutions

Top Rail Fence is a premier fencing company specializing in residential, commercial, and agricultural fencing solutions. Founded in 2014 in Franklin, Tennessee, the company has established its headquarters in the same city. Since its inception, Top Rail Fence has been dedicated to providing top-quality fencing products and services to its clients.

The company offers a diverse range of fencing products, including wood, vinyl, aluminum, and chain link fences, as well as gates and railings. This extensive selection caters to various customer needs, whether enhancing home privacy, securing business premises, or protecting agricultural land.

Top Rail Fence differentiates itself through its commitment to quality materials, expert installation, and exceptional customer service, ensuring that each project meets the highest standards.

In 2022, Top Rail Fence began offering franchise opportunities, allowing entrepreneurs to join their growing network and bring professional fencing solutions to new markets.

Initial investment

Here's what you would need to invest if you were to start this franchise. These costs are provided by the franchisor in the Franchise Disclosure Document.

Franchise Investment Details
Type of Expenditure Amount
Initial Franchise Fee $59,900 – $73,900
Opening Assistance Fee $5,000
Travel Expenses to Training $1,000 – $3,000
Security Deposits and Rent $0 – $3,000
Office Furniture $0 – $2,000
Vehicle and Vehicle Enhancements $3,000 – $15,000
Tools and Equipment $5,000 – $30,000
Business Management and Technology System $1,000 – $3,000
Initial Inventory $1,000 – $5,000
Technology Fee (3 Months) $1,797
Online Local Presence Fee $747
Marketing Management Fee $1,500
Industry Certifications, Licenses, and Trainings $0 – $10,000
Professional Fees $500 – $2,000
Insurance Deposit and Initial Premiums $2,500 – $5,500
Grand Opening Marketing $15,000 – $22,000
Additional Funds (3 Months) $15,000 – $30,000
Total Estimated Initial Investment $112,944 – $213,444

Franchise Disclosure Document

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Training

The Top Rail franchise provides comprehensive training to ensure franchisees are equipped for success in their business operations. The franchisor offers initial training that includes a blend of classroom-style instruction and hands-on learning.

This training covers essential topics such as operational procedures, customer service, financial management, and the specifics of installing and maintaining the products or services offered under the Top Rail brand.

In addition to the initial training, the franchisor may also provide ongoing training opportunities. These could include updates on new products, advanced techniques, and strategies to adapt to market trends.

The goal of this structured approach is to help franchisees maintain high standards of service and operational excellence throughout their business journey.

Territory Protection

The Top Rail franchise provides territory protection to its franchisees, granting exclusive rights to operate within a defined geographical area. This ensures no other Top Rail franchisee can compete in the same territory, protecting the franchisee's market and customer base.

The boundaries of the territory are carefully determined by the franchisor based on factors like population and market potential.

This protection allows franchisees to focus on building their business without concerns about internal competition.

Competitors

Franchise
Units
Growth
Initial fee
Investment
Revenue
Gross Profit
Operating Profit
Industry

93

+
n.a.
n.a.
No growth
New

$59,900

$113,000

-

$213,000

n.a.

$590,000

Pro

42.6%

Pro

13.6%

Pro

Home Services

Number of units

2024
Franchised units

0

21

93

Company-owned units

0

0

0

Total units

0

21

93

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-
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+
10%
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-
$169,000
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+
300%
300%

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Investment required
$144,000
-
$205,000
Number of franchises
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+
182%
182%

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Investment required
$96,000
-
$229,000
Number of franchises
49
+
29%
29%

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