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Brand Summary
Canopy Lawn Care is the home service franchise brand modernizing the lawn care industry through technology and science-based treatments focused on soil health (NOT mowing, mulching, trimming). Founded on the mission to leave people and properties better than we found them, Canopy Lawn Care, backed by Empower Brands, helps franchise owners, property owners, and the communities we serve flourish.
With a subscription-based, monthly recurring revenue model, Canopy is built to scale. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology to deliver automated systems and processes, Canopy is changing the way lawn care services are delivered and experienced.
Candidates who want to "work their way out of working" are a good match. Candidates that have the entrepreneurial "bug" but are not ready to leave the corporate world. Build wealth on the side, less stress.
Rooted in eco-friendly and scientific agronomic practices, Canopy’s proprietary lawn care program provides homeowners and business owners with unmatched results. Our proprietary product is eco-friendly, safer for pets and family utilizing recycled coffee grounds, sea kelp, probiotics and amino acids to bring the soil back to the way nature intended while created green turf. Our goal is to improve the ecosystem of the lawn, starting with the soil. Lawn care means recurring weed and fertilization applications, as distinct from “landscaping” or “landscape maintenance”, which means mowing, pruning, design, and installation.
Brand Superpowers
Monthly recurring revenue, subscription-based model
Simple and streamlined service offering
Asset-light, low startup cost
Low labor requirements
Scalable, high margin, cash flow business
*THE NUMBERS
Founder | Hunt Davis |
Home Office Location | Raleigh, NC / Richmond, VA |
Company Founded | 2016 |
Began Franchising | 2022 |
Industry | Landscape Services |
Industry Size | $171B |
Veteran Discount | 15% off initial territory franchise fee |
Group Health Insurance | No |
Company Units Open | 4 |
Franchise Units Awarded All Time | 42 |
Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months | 37 |
Franchise Units Open | 42 |
Number of franchisees | 10 |
Strong Sales Ability
Passion to Help People
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Leadership Skills
Business Acumen
Sales or Management Experience
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Founder Hunt Davis Home Office Location Raleigh, NC / Richmond, VA Company Founded 2016 Began Franchising 2022 Industry Landscape Services Industry Size $171B Veteran Discount 15% off initial territory franchise fee Group Health Insurance No -
Company Units Open 4 Franchise Units Awarded All Time 42 Franchise Units Awarded Last 12 Months 37 Franchise Units Open 42 Number of franchisees 10 -
Strong Sales Ability
Passion to Help People
Values Outstanding Customer Service
Leadership Skills
Business Acumen
Sales or Management Experience
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
DO THEY OFFER FINANCING TO HELP BUY THE FRANCHISE?
3rd Party RecommendationsWHAT KIND OF TECHNOLOGY DO THEY HAVE IN PLACE?
Job Management, Scheduling, CRM, Billing and LogisticsDO THEY OFFER FLEXIBLE OWNERSHIP?
YesDO THEY OFFER A DISCOUNT TO VETERANS?
15% off initial territory franchise fee
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