Nutri-Lawn vs Turfscape Franchise Comparison

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

Start-Up Costs and Fees
 
Nutri-Lawn Franchise
Turfscape Franchise
Investment $80,000 - $90,000$87,500 - $152,500
Franchise Fee $28,000$50,000
Royalty Fee 6%$0.25/ Sq. Ft. purchased
Advertising Fee -$2500
Year Founded 19832015
Year Franchised 19852015
Term Of Agreement 5 years+5-
Term Of Agreement 5 years+5-
Renewal Fee --


Business Experience Requirements
 
Nutri-Lawn Franchise
Turfscape Franchise
Experience
  • General business experience
  • Marketing skills
  • Management experience
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    Financing Options
     
    Nutri-Lawn Franchise
    Turfscape Franchise
      In-House/3rd PartyIn-House/3rd Party
    Franchise Fees No/No-/-
    Start-up Costs No/No-/-
    Equipment No/No-/-
    Inventory No/No-/-
    Receivables No/No-/-
    Payroll No/No-/-

    Training & Support
     
    Nutri-Lawn Franchise
    Turfscape Franchise
    Training -

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

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

    International franchisees required to buy multiple units/master licenses; 10% of all franchisees own more than one unit

    Absentee ownership of franchise is NOT allowed. (100% of current franchisees are owner/operators)

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    Expansion Plans
     
    Nutri-Lawn Franchise
    Turfscape Franchise
    US Expansion YesYes
    Canada Expansion No-
    International Expansion Yes-

    Company Overviews

    About Nutri-Lawn

    Nutri-Lawn Nourishes Lawns & Lives. We work every day to build a company that you will trust, year after year, for your lawn care needs. Nutri-Lawn have the experts and the expertise to make sure that what we do results in a beautiful and lush lawn for you and your home. Nutri-Lawn is a lawn care company that was built on the pillars of innovation and proven reputation. Our customers use us every year because we deliver on our promise to nourish a lawn to health.Nutri-Lawn products have led the industry in the realm of organic, environmental and ecological sustainability. Our customer service is legendary, which is why the greatest number of our customers are our repeat and referred clients, year after year. We measure your satisfaction as the sole indicator of how good we are. Our people are highly trained to become experts in lawn care management and fully represent the Nutri-Lawn brand and its values

    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.