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 Spring-Green Lawn Care 11909 Spaulding School Dr. Plainfield, IL 60544-9501 |
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Business Description
SPRING-GREEN delivers lawn and tree care services nationwide. Our service is centered on the beautification of middle class and affluent neighborhoods and communities. Our customers include both residential and commercial establishments. SPRING-GREEN services include lawn, tree and shrub fertilization as well as disease and perimeter pest control. SPRING-GREEN has been beautifying the environment for more than 30 years as your national lawn care team.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1977
Franchising Since: 1977
North America:
States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
Registered in Following Registration States: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Financial Requirements
Average Number of Employees: 5 Full-time
Space Needs (in square footage):
Preferred Sites: Home-based
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
SPRING-GREEN delivers lawn and tree care services nationwide. Our service is centered on the beautification of middle class and affluent neighborhoods and communities. Our customers include both residential and commercial establishments. SPRING-GREEN services include lawn, tree and shrub fertilization as well as disease and perimeter pest control. SPRING-GREEN has been beautifying the environment for more than 30 years as your national lawn care team.
Franchisor Background
Year Established: 1977
Franchising Since: 1977
| Operating Units: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Franchised Units: | 95 | 81.9% | | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Company-Owned Units: | 21 | 18.1% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Total Operating Units: | 116 | 100.0% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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States/Provinces with the largest number of operating units:
| Density | Units |
| 1. Illinois | 29 |
| 2. North Carolina | 10 |
| 3. Wisconsin | 15 |
Registered in Following Registration States: Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Oregon, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin
Financial Requirements
| Investment: | |
| Minimum Net Worth: | $125K |
| Cash Investment: | $30K |
| Total Investment: | $165K |
| Average Total Investment: | $165K |
| Fees: | |
| Initial Franchise Fee: | $40K |
| Average Franchise Fee: | $40K |
| On-Going Royalty: | 10-8% |
| Average Royalty: | 9% |
| Advertising Fee: | 2% |
Space Needs (in square footage):
Preferred Sites: Home-based
Other Sites:
Encourage Conversions? Yes
Earnings Claims Provided?: Yes
| Franchisee Qualifications | |||||||||
Ranked from 1 (unimportant) to 5 (important): | |||||||||
| Financial Net Worth: | 4 | ||||||||
| General Business Experience: | 3 | ||||||||
| Specific Industry Experience: | 1 | ||||||||
| Formal Education: | 3 | ||||||||
| Psychological Profile: | 2 | ||||||||
| Personal Interview(s): | 4 | ||||||||
| Terms of Contract | |||||||||
| Term of Initial Contract: | 10 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Term of Renewal Period: | 10 Year(s) | ||||||||
| Passive Ownership: | Not Allowed | ||||||||
| Area Development Agreements? | No | ||||||||
| Sub-Franchising Contracts? | No | ||||||||
| Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? | No | ||||||||
| Support and Training | |||||||||
| International Franchise Association: | Yes | ||||||||
| Canadian Franchise Association: | No | ||||||||
| Franchisee Association/Member: | Yes, Member | ||||||||
| Size of Corporate Staff: | 22 | ||||||||
| Site Selection Assistance? | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Lease Negotiation Assistance? | Not Applicable | ||||||||
| Financial Assistance? | Yes, Indirect | ||||||||
| Marketing Support: | |||||||||
| Co-Op Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| National Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| Regional Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| Local Advertising: | Yes | ||||||||
| Marketing Materials: | None Specified | ||||||||
| Additional Services: | None Specified | ||||||||
| Other Marketing Support: | None Specified | ||||||||
| On-Going Support: | |||||||||
| Central Data Processing: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Central Purchasing: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Field Operation Evaluation: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Field Training: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Initial Store Opening: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Inventory Control: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Franchisee Newsletter: | Included in Fees | ||||||||
| Regional or National Meetings: | At Additional Cost | ||||||||
| 800 Telephone Hotline: | At Additional Cost | ||||||||
| Training: | |||||||||
| 1. On-Line Pre-Training | Ongoing | ||||||||
| 2. Training at Corp. HQ | 1 Week | ||||||||
| 3. 3 Annual On-Site Visits | Min. 2 Days Each | ||||||||
| Expansion Plans | |||||||||
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