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Weed Man Franchise
Professional lawn care services
Weed Man opened its first location in 1970 and started franchising the concept in 1976. Throughout the years, Weed Man has been committed to delivering superior lawn care services to residential customers across North America. Currently sold out in Canada, Weed Man has seen rapid growth across the US in over 250 territories since 2000. With over $100 million in system sales, Weed Man is the leading franchised lawn care company in the green industry.
Start-up Costs & Franchises Fees
What is the total cost to open a Weed Man Franchises?
Total Cost: $65,000 USD -$85,000 USD
Total Franchise Fees: $20,000 USD -$33,750
Ongoing Royalty Fees: 4-6%
Ongoing Advertising Fees: 1-2%
Term of Agreement: 10 years
Contact Information for Weed Man
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Weed Man |
Phone Number: 1-888-321-9333 |
Weed Man In the Press
No results at this time.Historical Expansion
In what year did Weed Man begin operations? 1970
When did Weed Man begin selling franchises? 1976
Year United States Canada International Corporate 2005 212 125 0 0 2004 195 125 0 0 2003 173 125 0 0 2002 138 125 0 0 2001 90 125 0 0
Future Expansion
United States: Nationwide
Training & Support
Training
Extensive 12-day initial training at Head Office addresses all aspects of business operations, including administration, technical, marketing, business planning and budgeting. Training tools will also be provided for training employees.
Ongoing training through conference calls, webinars, newsletters, site visits, phone and email correspondence.
Support
Every Weed Man Franchise is supported by their local and experienced Franchisor who serves as a personal consultant and mentor, providing experience, guidance and encouragement. The network of Weed Man Franchisors represents decades of lawn care operation experience. Their collective wisdom has been fine-tuned into a system that allows you to run a successful lawn care operation with no prior lawn care or agronomic training or knowledge.
Franchise Analyzer Professional's Inside Information
Can you buy this franchise for no money down? YesPlease note: You must download a free copy of Franchise Analyzer Professional to receive these benefits and so much more. Click here to download your FREE copy now.
What key terms in the franchise agreement can be negotiated? Cross-default provisions, arbitration clause, personal guarantee, default cure periods, non-compete agreement, favorable valuations for corporate buyout
Can you negotiate lower royalties during start-up? Yes
Can you purchase multiple franchises for a discounted franchise fee? Yes
Can you receive lower advertising fees? Yes
Will I know when the franchise break even? Yes
Will my personal assets including my home be safe in case my franchise business fails? Yes