
The Grounds Guys
The Grounds Guys are reliable and committed when it comes to meeting all commercial and residential lawn care and landscaping needs. Since 1987, we have provided immaculate care and environmentally friendly services that help turn houses into homes year-round. Our landscapers will provide value that most competitors don’t offer. We offer multiple services including Lawn and Bed maintenance, Landscape Design, Holiday and Landscape Lighting, Irrigation, Gutters, Snow and Ice Mitigation, and special projects including Decks, Patios, Pergolas, Outdoor Kitchens and Fencing-offered all under one business model Commitment to putting customers’ needs first. Local experts with a positive, respectful attitude. Product options and practices that help the environment. Fully trained professionals who are prepared for our customer's desired service needs.
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Maintenance & Cleaning Services
Brand highlights
- CEOMichael Anthony Davis
- Headquarters1010 N University Parks Drive, Waco, TX, 76707
- Year founded1987
- Year started franchising1987
- IndustryMaintenance & Cleaning Services
- Locations open228 (+33 last three years)
Statistics & metrics
- Investment range$107,650 - $252,850
- Franchise fee$43,750
- Royalty5-6% of Gross Sales except for “roll-in” sales.
- Brand fund2%
- Required Liquid Capital$50
- Required Net Worth$250
- Ave Gross opened 3+ years$820,392
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Ideal candidate profile
Owner Operator Preferred
Passion to Help People
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Ability to recruit and scale a team
Community Centric
Leadership Skills
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FDD Version Referenced - Issuance Date: 2025-04-01
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Location data
| Total locations | 228 |
| Franchise locations | 228 |
| Corporate locations | 0 |
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