Home Improvement & Repair
Franchise ID: bvEfTLlaq71K08B7JBhICj

Mr. Handyman

Professional Handyman Services You Can Trust

Franchise Overview

Overview

Founded in 1996, Mr. Handyman is one of the leading home improvement and repair service franchises in North America. Part of the Neighborly® family of service brands, Mr. Handyman has built a trusted reputation for providing high-quality maintenance, repair, and remodeling services for both residential and commercial clients. Franchise owners benefit from an established brand, a scalable business model, and robust operational support that allows entrepreneurs to thrive in a growing market.

Key Features

Mr. Handyman offers a comprehensive suite of services ranging from carpentry, drywall, and painting to small remodeling, repair, maintenance, and installation tasks. Franchisees receive thorough training and support, including operational systems, marketing programs, and technology platforms that streamline scheduling and job management.

  • Other key features include:
    • Recurring customer base
    • No experience in construction required
    • Flexible scheduling and territory options

User Experience

Clients appreciate the reliability and professionalism that Mr. Handyman brings to every project. Jobs are often completed conveniently and efficiently, with all work backed by Neighborly’s Done Right Promise®, ensuring satisfaction and repeat business. Franchisees can access a pool of experienced technicians and robust back-office support to ensure optimal service delivery.

Market Opportunity

The home repair and improvement sector offers strong demand, driven by aging housing stock, busy professionals, and a growing emphasis on property maintenance. As homeowners increasingly look to outsource improvement and small repair tasks, Mr. Handyman’s proven brand and comprehensive services position franchisees for ongoing success.

Franchise Requirements

Initial Franchise Fee$61,000
Total Investment$139,995 - $234,500
Royalty Fee6% of gross sales
Marketing Fee2% of gross sales
Contract Term10 years, renewable
Net Worth Requirement$250,000 minimum
Liquid Capital Required$75,000 minimum
ExperienceNo construction experience required; management or leadership background recommended
Financial Highlights
Average Unit Volume
$645,942
Average Profit Margin
15-20%
Typical Break Even
12-18 months
ROI (after 3 years)
20-30% (after 3 years)
Quick Facts

Established

1996

Total Units

320+ locations

Headquarters

Waco, TX, USA

Staffing

3-8 employees per location

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