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Lawn Doctor

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Lawn Doctor
142 Hwy. Route. 34, P.O. Box 401
Holmdel, NJ 07733-2090
800#: (800) 452-9637
Tel: (732) 946-0029
Fax: (732) 946-0002
E-Mail: [email protected]
Web Site: www.lawndoctor.com
Contact: Mr. Scott Frith, Marketing Director


LAWN DOCTOR is an automated lawn care service. We use all natural and regular fertilization, plus control application, using our exclusive Turf Tamer equipment, manufactured and used only by LAWN DOCTOR, supplemented by a broad range of cultural care practices, utilizing integrated Pest Control Management to develop the health and beauty of turf and landscape areas with environmentally balanced care.




Franchisor Background


Established: 1967
First Franchise: 1967
Franchise Units: 460
Company-Owned Units: 0
Total Units: 460

Distribution:
U.S. -- 439; Canada -- 0; International -- 0
-North America -- Operations in 34 States
-States/Provinces with Greatest Density: 63 in NJ, 37 in NY, 35 in PA

Projected New Units Over Next 12 months: 30
Franchisee Qualifications: 3, 1, 1, 2, 1, 5
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Registered in Following Registration States: All Except HI (Click here for an explanation)
Average Number of Employees: 2 PT (FT = Full Time, PT = Part Time)
Space Needs: NA SF; HB (Click here for abbreviations)
Encourage Conversion: Yes


Financial Requirements

Cash Investment: $33-38.9K
Total Investment: $68-74.9K
Average Total Investment: $71.5K
Minimum Net Worth: $150K

Fees:
-Franchise: $0
-Average Franchise Fee: $.0K
-Royalty: 10%
-Average Royalty: 10.0%
-Advertising: 10%

Provide Earning Claim Statement: No


Terms of Contract

Term of Contract (Years): 20/5/5
Passive Ownership: Discouraged
Area Development Agreements: No
Sub-Franchising Contracts: No
Expand In Territory: Yes


Franchisor Support and Training Provided

Site Selection Assistance: NA
Lease Negotiation Assistance: No
Financial Assistance: Yes(D)
Cooperative Advertising: Yes
International Franchise Association: IFA MEMBER
Canadian Franchise Association:
Franchisee Association / Member: Yes/Yes
Size Of Corporate Staff: 50
On-Going Support: B,C,D,G,H,I (Click here for an explanation)
Training: 2 Weeks NJ.


Franchisor's Specific Expansion Plans

U.S.: All Except CA,WA,OR
Canada: No
Overseas: No

Note: NR = No Response by Franchisor.
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