Franchise opportunities compared
GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. vs Irrigation Business
Reviewed figures from each brand's Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), side by side. Each figure carries its FDD year and page. This is not a ranking or recommendation, and the two FDDs may cover different years and location groups.
Initial investment · Item 7
GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.
$157,300 – $495,600
2026 FDD · Item 7Irrigation Business
$125,800 – $159,500
2025 FDD · Item 7Initial franchise fee · Item 5
GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.
$49,500
2026 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 10Irrigation Business
$49,500
2025 FDD · Item 5 · PDF p. 18Royalty · Item 6
GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.
7%
2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11Irrigation Business
8%
2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20Before you compare
- GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. figures come from its 2026 FDD and Irrigation Business figures from its 2025 FDD, so the years differ.
- GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. and Irrigation Business disclose more than one business format, so the investment range spans formats; the full report breaks them out.
- Item 19 figures cover the location groups each FDD names (GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.: 6, Irrigation Business: 49). Different groups are not directly comparable.
Financial commitment
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Irrigation Business
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Irrigation Business
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Irrigation Business
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Irrigation Business
System scale & health
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Irrigation Business
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Irrigation Business
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Irrigation Business
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Irrigation Business
Financial performance (Item 19), by location group
GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.Item 19 groups are shown separately and never combined. Revenue or sales figures are not profit. Net outlet change and turnover are Franopolis calculations from the disclosed counts; turnover is a count-based rate, not a measure of owner earnings.
GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. vs Irrigation Business: common questions
- Which costs less to open, GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. or Irrigation Business?
- GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.: $157,300 – $495,600 (2026 FDD · Item 7); Irrigation Business: $125,800 – $159,500 (2025 FDD · Item 7). These are each franchisor's Item 7 estimated initial investment. The low end of the disclosed estimate is lower for Irrigation Business. At least one range spans several business formats. Estimates are not quotes, and the FDD years may differ.
- How do GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. and Irrigation Business royalties compare?
- GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.: 7% (2026 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 11); Irrigation Business: 8% (2025 FDD · Item 6 · PDF p. 20). Royalties as disclosed in Item 6; other recurring fees are listed separately.
- Which has more locations, GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. or Irrigation Business?
- GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc.: 23 (2026 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 44); Irrigation Business: 202 (2025 FDD · Item 20 · PDF p. 60). Total outlets from Item 20. Outlet counts do not indicate territory availability or franchisee results.
- Do GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. and Irrigation Business disclose financial performance (Item 19)?
- GrassRoots Tree and Turf Care, Inc. has reviewed Item 19 figures for 6 location groups; Irrigation Business has reviewed Item 19 figures for 49 location groups. Different location groups are not directly comparable, and revenue is not profit.
Answers restate the reviewed figures above. Not a ranking or recommendation.
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