Border Magic vs SYNLawn Franchise Comparison

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

Company Overviews

About Border Magic

Border Magic designs and installs continuous landscape borders, walkways, curbing and edging for residential and commercial use. Used as a permanent weed barrier, our curbing and edging will enhance your yard and property for years to come. Our franchisees work together with you to design the project to your specifications. All work is preformed on site. This allows each customer a customized designer look. We offer a variety of styles and colors to choose from. Everything from brick, double brick and slate to cobblestone and stone. Our colors, sealers and additives are exclusively designed for our concrete business franchise. All licensed Border Magic franchisees are professionally trained at our headquarters in Rantoul, Illinois. This helps to ensure the Border Magic install edging and curbs that meet the highest standards possible. Their training is also updated as better techniques and additives are developed by Border Magic through additional training seminars.

Seeking new franchise units in:
Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming    

Veteran Incentives  $2,500 off franchise fee & 25% off royalty fee for five years

About SYNLawn

Backed by the manufacturer with over 4 decades of manufacturing experience. High-end, expansive product line backed by manufacturer's warranty. Proven sales and installation techniques. Complete proprietary software system for all day-to-day processes and transactions. Flexible franchise model serving areas of all sizes and populations. Eco-Friendly "Green" business meeting the demand for sustainable building materials with a low environmental footprint. A recognized strong brand with a low investment level. Environmental Quick Facts According to the EPA, over one-third of residential water is used for lawn irrigation nationwide, totaling over 4 billion gallons of water a day3. According to the EPA, a traditional gas-powered lawn mower produces as much air pollution as 43 new cars driving 12,000 miles5. Over 17 million gallons of gas and oil are spilled each year from refueling lawn equipment; that is more oil than was spilled by the Exxon Valdez6. Key Investment Points: The artificial grass market is currently growing at 20 percent (1) with worldwide demand. Landscape, leisure sports, and performance products are the market's fastest growing segment, currently increasing at a rate of 30 to 35 percent annually (2). Flexible business model with the ability to expand and grow. Eco-friendly business with brand recognition and proven success. Low total first year investment starting at $133,850.