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ASP - AMERICA’S SWIMMING POOL COMPANY vs Lawn Doctor

Franchise Comparison 2026

Both ASP - AMERICA’S SWIMMING POOL COMPANY and Lawn Doctor are home services franchises. ASP - AMERICA’S SWIMMING POOL COMPANY requires an investment of $84K – $210K while Lawn Doctor requires $150K – $177K. In terms of revenue, Lawn Doctor reports higher average unit revenue at $1.1M. Note: Averaged per franchisee, not per outlet - not comparable with per-outlet figures; Reported for a subset of outlets rather than the whole system; Reported as net sales, not gross sales. On SBA loan performance, Lawn Doctor has a lower charge-off rate (11.0%) compared to ASP - AMERICA’S SWIMMING POOL COMPANY (27.8%). FranchiseVerdict rates ASP - AMERICA’S SWIMMING POOL COMPANY C (Average) and Lawn Doctor A (Strongest tier).

Investment Range
$84K – $210K
$150K – $177K
Franchise Fee
$40K
$127K
Royalty Rate
7.0%
10.0%
Average Revenue (Item 19)
$852KPer territory, not per outlet
$1.1MPer franchisee, not per outlet · Outlet subset
SBA Charge-Off Rate
27.8% (44 loans)
11.0% (104 loans)
Total Units
391
653
Unit Growth (YoY)
N/A
N/A
Year Began Franchising
2006
1967
FDD Year
2025
2025