Signature Landscape Lighting vs Turfscape Franchise Comparison

Below is an in-depth analysis and side-by-side comparison of Signature Landscape Lighting vs Turfscape including start-up costs and fees, business experience requirements, training & support and financing options.

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Signature Landscape Lighting Franchise
Turfscape Franchise
Investment $69,000 - $89,000$87,500 - $152,500
Franchise Fee $45,000 - $75,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 7%$0.25/ Sq. Ft. purchased
Advertising Fee -$2500
Year Founded 19952015
Year Franchised 20012015
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Term Of Agreement 10 years-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Signature Landscape Lighting Franchise
Turfscape Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Signature Landscape Lighting Franchise
    Turfscape Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment Yes/No-/-
    Inventory Yes/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Signature Landscape Lighting Franchise
    Turfscape Franchise
    Training -

    Turfscape franchisees receive ongoing support, training, pre-opening and operation assistance, advertising programs, operations manuals and more.
    Support Newsletter, Toll-free phone line, Internet, Security/safety procedures, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives

    Turfscape franchisees receive ongoing support, training, pre-opening and operation assistance, advertising programs, operations manuals and more.
    Marketing Ad slicks-
    Operations Franchise can be run from home.

    0% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 2

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed.

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Signature Landscape Lighting Franchise
    Turfscape Franchise
    US Expansion -Yes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion No-

    Company Overviews

    About Signature Landscape Lighting

    Since 1995, Signature Landscape Lighting has been a proven industry leader with corporate expertise and knowledge of the technical qualities of light sources for residential and commercial lighting applications.

    Every Signature Lighting System is custom designed using their Precise Placement method to achieve their elegant, finished "Signature Look!" The field of lighting offered by the company includes Architectural Lighting, Landscape Lighting, Interior Lighting, Custom Integrated Design, Free Photo Quote. Inspiring Turn-Key Systems. LED Lighting Expert and Coach Lights and Fixtures.

    About Turfscape

    Turfscape is the leading synthetic turf landscape solutions provider in North America, delivering scientifically-engineered, environmentally-friendly synthetic turf that saves residential, municipal, and commercial customers time and money, improves aesthetic appeal and ensures a safe surface for families, children and pets.
    Turfscapes corporate office is located in Downers Grove, IL.

    Perfect for start-up business owners, Turfscape also provides options for existing landscaping companies or other similar businesses looking to branch out, broaden portfolios and make a real difference in their communities.