About Us

With a franchised network of nearly 200 independent franchisees and growing, Mr. Handyman® is internationally recognized brand customers reach to for their home and business installation, repair and maintenance projects. Mr. Handyman is backed by Neighborly®, one of the world’s largest families of service-based franchises. As a Neighborly® company, Mr. Handyman franchisees benefit from a network of over 2.5M+  active customers and 3,500 franchises worldwide, with 14 home service brands, allowing for referral and multi-brand marketing expertise.

Cost, Fees and Facts

Min Cash Required                 $50,00

Total Investment                     $111,500 - $143,100

Financing Assistance             Available

Year Founded                          1979

# of existing units                    214

Franchising since                    1984

Training and Support              Yes

Home Office Location             Ann Arbor, MI

Military/Veteran Promotion   Yes

Overview

Mr. Handyman® serves a much bigger purpose than home improvement and maintenance. We are the key to making people’s lives easier, in a way that is kind, professional, and quality and service driven. Why have nearly one million customers hired Mr. Handyman as their one-call solution?

Why Mr. Handyman?

Mr. Handyman® serves a much bigger purpose than home improvement and maintenance. We are the key to making people’s lives easier, in a way that is kind, professional, and quality and service driven. Why have nearly one million customers hired Mr. Handyman as their one-call solution?

• National Standards with Local Owners means we are a company with strong ethics, excellent service standards, and home-town Neighborly® service.

• Worry-free experience with our responsive, professional approach.  PLUS, our technicians average 10 years’ experience in the field.

• Whole Improvement Team: Mr. Handyman is not “some guy in a truck,” we are an entire team of home improvement professionals.

• Having a professional approach includes live call answering, and service technicians that are uniformed, prepared and respectful of your home or business.

Mr. Handyman’s corporate office offers unprecedented support:

• Comprehensive ongoing training and support: Our Sure Start training helps prepare you for many aspects of operations from how to manage your finances to technical training in the field.  A dedicated Franchise Consultant will be assigned to you from the very beginning, and support will include site visits and regularly scheduled calls to advise as needed.

• Registered trademarks and a designated territory

• Call Center

• Marketing: Superior marketing strategies and support that leverages our nationally recognized and respected brand name along with an extensive customer database collected from our local family of Neighborly®™ home services brands, to provide the most effective marketing strategies and tools possible.

• Web: Leading web presence, national and customizable website, bold online social media presence, national search engine optimization (SEO) strategy, and reputation management

• IT: Full software training and IT support

• Nationwide networking support: Over 200 fellow franchisees to consult with, plus the opportunity to gather at Regional and National Conferences.

• Vendor Discounts: Cut your expenses with ProTradeNet, a program offering preferred discounts through membership and potential annual rebates.

Military and Veteran

As the originating founder of VetFran, Neighborly® is proud to continue our commitment to aspiring veterans as a 5-Star Ranking member of the VetFran program. VetFran is a strategic initiative of the International Franchise Association to provide access and opportunities for our Nation’s Veterans and their spouses. Information at www.vetfran.com