Start-Up Costs and Fees |
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| Handyman Connection | HandyMan HQ | |
| Investment | 101831 - 159000 | 25000 - 40000 |
| Franchise Fee | 0 | |
| Royalty Fee | 5% | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | 3% | |
| Year Founded | 1990 | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | 1993 | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Term Of Agreement | ||
| Renewal Fee | ||
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Handyman Connection | HandyMan HQ | |
| Experience | General business experience Marketing skills | |
Financing Options |
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| Handyman Connection | HandyMan HQ | |
| Franchise Fees | No | |
| Start-up Costs | No | |
| Equipment | No | |
| Inventory | No | |
| Receivables | No | |
| Payroll | No | |
Training & Support |
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| Handyman Connection | HandyMan HQ | |
| Training | Available at headquarters: 4 weeks | |
| Support | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives | |
| Marketing | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising | |
| Operations | 2% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) | |
Expansion Plans |
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| Handyman Connection | HandyMan HQ | |
| US Expansion | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming | |
| Canada Expansion | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory | |
| International Expansion | Canada, |
Start-Up Costs and Fees Mobile |
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| Investment | |
| Handyman Connection | |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Franchise Fee | |
| Handyman Connection | |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Royalty Fee | |
| Handyman Connection | 5% |
| HandyMan HQ | 6% |
| Advertising Fee | |
| Handyman Connection | 3% |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Year Founded | |
| Handyman Connection | 1990 |
| HandyMan HQ | 2005 |
| Year Franchised | |
| Handyman Connection | 1993 |
| HandyMan HQ | 2005 |
| Term Of Agreement | |
| Handyman Connection | 10 years |
| HandyMan HQ | 10 years |
| Renewal Fee | |
| Handyman Connection | 10% of franchise fee |
| HandyMan HQ | $1,000 |
Business Experience Requirements |
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| Experience | |
| Handyman Connection | General business experience Marketing skills |
| HandyMan HQ | |
Financing Options |
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| Franchise Fees | |
| Handyman Connection | No |
| HandyMan HQ | No |
| Start-up Costs | |
| Handyman Connection | |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Equipment | |
| Handyman Connection} | |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Inventory | |
| Handyman Connection | |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Receivables | |
| Handyman Connection | |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Payroll | |
| Handyman Connection | |
| HandyMan HQ | |
Training & Support |
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| Training | |
| Handyman Connection | |
| HandyMan HQ | Available at headquarters: 4 weeks |
| Support | |
| Handyman Connection | Newsletter, Meetings, Toll-free phone line, Grand opening, Internet, Field operations/evaluations, Purchasing cooperatives |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Marketing | |
| Handyman Connection | Ad slicks, National media, Regional advertising |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Operations | |
| Handyman Connection | 2% of all franchisees own more than one unit Number of employees needed to run franchised unit: 3 Absentee ownership of franchise is allowed. (95% of current franchisees are owner/operators) |
| HandyMan HQ | |
Expansion Plans |
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| US Expansion | |
| Handyman Connection | Nationwide, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| Canada Expansion | |
| Handyman Connection | Nationwide, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon Territory |
| HandyMan HQ | |
| International Expansion | |
| Handyman Connection | Canada, |
| HandyMan HQ | |