Environmental Factor vs TCG National Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Environmental Factor vs TCG National including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Environmental Factor Franchise
TCG National Franchise
Investment $30,000 - $40,000$50,000 - $100,000
Franchise Fee $20,000$35,000
Royalty Fee --
Advertising Fee --
Year Founded 19911990
Year Franchised 20012009
Term Of Agreement --
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Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Environmental Factor Franchise
TCG National Franchise
Experience --

Financing Options
 
Environmental Factor Franchise
TCG National Franchise
  In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
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Training & Support
 
Environmental Factor Franchise
TCG National Franchise
Training --
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Marketing --
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Expansion Plans
 
Environmental Factor Franchise
TCG National Franchise
US Expansion --
Canada Expansion NoYes
International Expansion No-

Company Overviews

About Environmental Factor

Since 1991, Environmental Factor has been pioneering natural lawn and garden solutions. From our leading beneficial nematodes for grub control, Grub Busters®, to our new Green it™ Corn Gluten Weed Preventers, we provide a complete range of lawn & garden products.
Environmental Factor has been at the forefront of creating natural lawn and garden solutions which are easy to use and work with nature to improve your green spaces. Today Environmental Factor offers lawn care products which are natural, safe for people, pets and the environment, whether for commercial or residential use.
Canada's largest 100% non-chemical lawncare company. The lawn care program uses absolutely no chemical pesticides. They are not "organic-based." A natural turfcare system has been developed, which is effective in creating healthy, green lawns without use of synthetics or pesticides. Their program works on small to large sized properties and their lawns are less likely to develop thatch, chinch bug infestations and manage well under extreme conditions. Most organic programs lack some vital treatment to work well with nature. With pesticide reduction under way in many communities, and pesticide bans for cosmetic uses on residential properties, the marketplace is looking for the Organic
Expert in their community!
Exclusive territory, no pesticide licence required.
An organic system that works.
Support and marketing along with one on one training.

About TCG National

TCG National Inc. has been in the property maintenance business for the last 18 years and looks forward to many more exciting and innovative years of landscaping and snow and ice management. Retail, commercial, and industrial properties are TCG's focus. The TCG offers a variety of property maintenance services which include: * Landscape Construction * Landscape Maintenance * Weekly Visual Inspections * Irrigation System Maintenance * Lot Maintenance * Debris Disposal * Asphalt Sweeping and Power Washing * Snow and Ice Maintenance TCG is committed to providing the highest level of outdoor property maintenance to commercial, industrial and retail properties. Whether you are an established landscaper looking to move to the next level or an outdoor enthusiast wanting to run your own franchise TCG wants to hear from you. With over 20 year experience in Outdoor property maintenance TCG has experience knowledge and systems to operate in the competitive GTA. Employee development, integrity and professionalism are our core values.