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Build your own service business that’s always in demand – a professional handyman service. 0800 Handyman is a new franchises for sale business opportunity that provides seasoned DIYers possessing the ambition of being their own boss with exactly the opportunity they’ve been looking for. We’re already well established in the London area, where we are the leading player with an acknowledged reputation for service excellence. We started trading in 2001. Now, with a highly experienced franchises for sale management team, the 0800 Handyman franchises for sale is expanding, creating exciting and rewarding business ownership opportunities based on a winning service formula. About the service The 0800 Handyman franchises for sale business is effectively equipped to handle the many small repairs and maintenance tasks that home and business owners regularly need to have carried out. Repairing dripping taps, assembling furniture, fitting curtain rails, changing light bulbs are the type of routine tasks that we deal with. These are tasks that home and business owners don’t have the time or inclination to do, and are often of no interest to specialist contractors. The work is varied, being of a no-specialist nature. We operate on a ‘Fit 4 U’ basis, which means that usually we will only fit items or parts that the customer already has. In metropolitan areas the service is provided using motor scooters/bikes. These are able to carry all of the general tools that are needed and importantly ensure productivity isn’t compromised by traffic congestion and parking problems. Outside metropolitan areas a van is used (franchisees in metropolitan areas may choose either a van or scooter, but a scooter is recommended). The business model is simple; deliver first class service to build a base of regular customers. Our philosophy is to never compromise on quality, and this is reflected in the structure of the franchise. We are creating a trusted and respected brand and the contribution that franchisees make towards this will help them to build a successful business. The market potentialWe operate in a fragmented market. Handymen are established in all communities, but service standards are inconsistent and lethargic. 0800 Handyman is professionalizing the maintenance market, applying a dynamic approach to customer service and the certainty of good job at a sensible price. Basically, 0800 Handyman is capitalizing on the growing demand for services with recognized standards Increasingly home and business owners are turning to professionals to deal with the small one off jobs and maintenance they either don’t have time for, or can’t manage to do. There are key sectors that we target in particular – senior citizens, professional couples, women living alone, home movers, letting agents, companies with less than 25 staff. – but the market potential actually includes all property owners, so it’s substantial! About being a franchisee As a 0800 Handyman franchisee you’ll run your own business, with our support to help you shape it for success. The benefits are huge
Is it for you? In building on its successful track record 0800 Handyman we are quite clear about the attributes that will be required; drive, determination and energy combined with good practical skills and a commercial attitude. Our franchisees may be seasoned DIY'ers who are motivated by the prospect of using their practical expertise to carve out a new future as a business owner. But, even those with limited practical experience are encouraged to apply – we have a comprehensive technical training course that will enable novices to develop the required level of competence.Above all, attitude is key. If you possess the right character, enjoy being with people and empathise with our values then you may well meet our selection criteria. Providing you demonstrate you have integrity necessary to become an ambassador of 0800 Handyman we will want you as a franchises for sale partner. Finance. Franchise fee = £14,950 plus vat. Includes initial training, business launch programme, signwriting of van/scooter, initial stationery pack. Tool & equipment package = £2,550 plus vat. Includes initial set of tools, down-payment for scooter (add £500 for a van based business) and purchase of PDA and accounts program. Additional charges will be incurred for telephone and broadband connection and review of the franchises for sale agreement by a lawyer. Working capital will also be required. |
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The 0800 Handyman franchises for sale business is effectively equipped to handle the many small repairs and maintenance tasks that home and business owners regularly need to have carried out. Repairing dripping taps, assembling furniture, fitting curtain rails, changing light bulbs are the type of routine tasks that we deal with. These are tasks that home and business owners don’t have the time or inclination to do, and are often of no interest to specialist contractors.
The market potential
Increasingly home and business owners are turning to professionals to deal with the small one off jobs and maintenance they either don’t have time for, or can’t manage to do. There are key sectors that we target in particular – senior citizens, professional couples, women living alone, home movers, letting agents, companies with less than 25 staff. – but the market potential actually includes all property owners, so it’s substantial!
You’ll receive intensive local and national marketing support to drive customer enquiries – directory and web advertising, direct mail, PR, leafleting campaigns.
In building on its successful track record 0800 Handyman we are quite clear about the attributes that will be required; drive, determination and energy combined with good practical skills and a commercial attitude. Our franchisees may be seasoned DIY'ers who are motivated by the prospect of using their practical expertise to carve out a new future as a business owner. But, even those with limited practical experience are encouraged to apply – we have a comprehensive technical training course that will enable novices to develop the required level of competence.