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Starting a lawn care business.

How to start a lawn mowing business, lawn care business, or landscaping business. If you are starting a lawn care business, ask your questions here.
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Question Operational Cost
Looking for any examples of a typical lawn care business, that includes a sample profit loss statement ... looking more for expense examples:

Payroll = %
Supplies = %
Fuel = %

Etc ...

Bottom Line what % profit can a person expect?

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Hi Darrington,

Welcome to our forum! Are you already running your lawn care business or are you considering getting it started?

Did you check out the collection of business plans we have? These might be helpful.

Here is a link to the index of them.
http://gopherforum.com/showthread.php?t=357

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