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Handyman Matters
Getting the work done right, start to finish, on time and on budget, is what matters in home repair and remodeling. And that's what Handyman Matters is all about. The company has experience with more than 1,162 types of home repair and remodeling. Skilled craftsmen perform indoor and outdoor services such as repairing drywall, remodeling bathrooms, repairing fences, and installing garage door openers. Handyman Matters uses a time-plus-materials billing method to ensure customers pay only for time worked. The company also offers commercial property services and a line of do-it-yourself videos. Franchisees don't need construction experience. Training and operational and marketing support are provided.
Fast Facts
| Year established | 1998 |
| Franchising since | 2001 |
| Can be run from home? | Yes |
| Number of employees needed | 5 - 9 |
| Item 19 Financial Performance Representation? | Yes |
| Multiple units must be purchased in U.S. | No |
| Multiple units must be purchased outside U.S. | Yes |
| % of franchisees who own multiple units | 40% |
| Absentee ownership allowed? | Yes |
Franchise Unit Growth Rate
| Year | U.S. Franchises |
Non-U.S. Franchises |
Company-Owned Locations |
| 2011 | 106 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | 109 | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 | 115 | 4 | 0 |
Expanding in These Locations
| Total Investment | $48,930 - $89,425 |
| Franchise Fee | $32,500 - $60,000 |
| Royalty Fee | 6% |
| Net Worth | $175,000 |
| Liquid Capital | $48,930 |
| Does franchisor offer financing? | No |
| Is franchisor on the SBA's Franchise Registry? | Yes |
| Is franchisor a member of the IFA's VetFran program? | Yes |
