Mosquito Hunters
Meet Hunters-Humbug: The Ultimate 3-in-1 Home Services Franchise Backed by Experience. Built for Growth. Hunters-Humbug is a powerhouse trio of brands—Pest Hunters, Mosquito Hunters, and Humbug Holiday Lighting—under one innovative franchise model. While we’ve been franchising for over 10 years, we’re proudly backed by the 57-year legacy of Lawn Doctor, a cornerstone brand within the Happinest family. Simply put: we know franchising, and we know home services. A Game-Changer in 2024 In 2024, we launched our all-new 3-in-1 model—delivering year-round revenue by combining mosquito control, general pest control, and holiday lighting under one fun, scalable business. This innovative model eliminates the seasonal dips and staffing headaches that come with traditional home services. Why Franchisees Love the Hunters-Humbug Model: Low startup costs & overhead with a mobile, home-based operation Recurring revenue with 80%+ customer retention year over year Fun, unforgettable branding that customers love Standout Marketing That Sells Our Disney-inspired brand includes Gunther the Mosquito Hunter and Scrooge the Humbug, making us one of the most memorable and marketable names in the home services space. Our national marketing engine and support systems are designed to help you grow fast and efficiently. Hunters-Humbug isn’t just a franchise—it's a business built for lifestyle, legacy, and long-term success.
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Maintenance & Cleaning Services
Brand highlights
- CEOAndrew (Andy) Fuller
- Headquarters142 State Route 34, Holmdel, NJ, 07733
- Year founded2014
- Year started franchising2016
- IndustryMaintenance & Cleaning Services
- Locations open141 (+8 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$141,295 - $170,743
- Franchise fee$50,000
- Royalty10
- Brand fund37,500
- Required Liquid Capital$60,000
- Required Net Worth$200,000
- Mosquito-Only Service Prices Per Region During 2024* All financial performance representations in this Item 19 showing actual franchisee performance are based on internal unaudited historical data. 72.48 - 88.24 / average mosquito only program annual value is $887.35
- Non-Mosquito Pest Control Service Prices Per Region During 2024*60.69 - 87.96 / average non mosquito program annual value is $435.22
Brand superpowers
Buying Power: Happinest Brands has over 900 Franchise Owners
Demand Creation: Data-driven in-house lead generation
Demand Fulfillment: Sales Center handles initial sales
Recession, Pandemic, and Amazon Resistant
Low competition in an emerging industry
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Ideal candidate profile
Relationship Builder
Passion to Help People
No Industry Experience Required
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Ability to recruit and scale a team
Community Centric
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-05-07
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Location data
| Total locations | 141 |
| Franchise locations | 135 |
| Corporate locations | 6 |
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