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equipment buy or lease

Buy or Lease? How Top Service Companies Save $11,250+ on Equipment in 2025

Buying equipment or leasing, that's the ultimate dilemma faced by many business owners. Leasing definitely looks cheaper initially. You get lower upfront costs and flexible payments. But those "affordable" monthly payments add up over 2-5 years, steadily eating away at your profits. ...

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profitable margins

How to Price Your Tree Service Right: Expert Guide to Profitable Margins

Small tree and landscaping businesses celebrate 10-15% profit margins, while 15-year-old companies can reach impressive margins of 30-45%. The tree service profit margins show the gap between surviving and thriving businesses. Smart pricing strategies can increase your...

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tree service estimate

How to Create a Tree Service Estimate Template That Wins More Jobs

Simple pricing strategies can boost your tree service profit margins by 30% or more without extra time or money. Many tree care businesses struggle to price their services correctly. They either deter customers with high rates or lose money with estimates that are too low. Direct costs like materials are...

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Why landscape business fail

Why Do Most Landscaping Businesses Fail Within 18 Months, and What Can You Do About It?

Here's a brutal truth - 70% of landscaping businesses fail before hitting the 18-month mark according to the 2024 State of the Landscape Labor Market report. No profit, no business. It's that simple. While business owners often have great horticultural skills and plenty of passion, they're missing THE MOST important...

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tree care business

How to start a profitable tree service business? (Expert Guide+Tips)

You might be a skilled arborist or an entrepreneur looking for a profitable venture. A tree service business could be your perfect opportunity. This is a detailed guide shows you all the steps of launching your tree service company. You'll learn everything from planning the legal equipment, to proper insurance and...

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