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Lawn Doctor

Provides lawn and vegetation establishment, care, and maintenance services for homeowners and some commercial customers, including lawn analysis, chemical and seed application, mosquito control, and optional treatments such as liming, fungus control, grub treatments, and tree and shrub feeding.

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Home Services

Brand super powers

  • Backed by Happinest Brands
  • Proprietary equipment, best in class
  • Outstanding item 19
  • Best customer retention in the industry
  • Proven lead generation program with In House sales center

Brand highlights

  • CEOScott D. Frith
  • Headquarters142 State Route 34, Holmdel, NJ, 07733
  • Year founded1967
  • Year started franchising1967
  • IndustryHome Services
  • Locations open630 (+26 last three years)

Statistics & metrics

  • Investment range$133,475 - $149,027
  • Franchise fee$122,000
  • Royalty10% of Net Revenues
  • Brand fundMaximum of 5% of Net Revenues (See notes 2 and 3)
  • Required Liquid CapitalN/A
  • Required Net WorthN/A

Learn more about the Home Services industry:

Home services cover everything from interior design and cleaning to landscaping and pest control. With homeowners constantly investing in their properties, this industry offers consistent demand and growth potential.

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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2024-04-29

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Location data

Total locations630
Franchise locations630
Corporate locations0
System growth over time

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