Handyman Matters

  • Handyman Matters, Inc.
12567 W. Cedar Dr., # 150
Lakewood, CO 80228
  • (888) 448-3451 / (720) 542-3548
  • (303) 942-5933 (Fax)

Handyman Matters has taken the traditional handyman repair and restore business and has created a very tech savvy handyman service that is one-stop shopping for the consumer. Our system works as a home-based business that offers you as the owner the ability to generate multiple revenue streams of income from day one.

Franchisor Background

Year Established: 1998

Franchising Since: 2001

Operating Units

Franchised Units 132 100.0%
Company-Owned Units 0 0.0%
Total Operating Units 132 100%

Geographic Distribution

USA 124 93.9% In 36 States
Canada 2 1.5% In 2 Provinces
International 6 4.5% In 6 Foreign Countries
Total 132 100%

Multi-Unit Operators

Multi-Unit Operators N/A
Franchises Owned by Multi-Unit Operators N/A

North American Unit Density

Density Units
California 9
Pennsylvania 7
Illinois 6

Registered in the following Registration States

California, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin, District of Columbia

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Support and Training

General Information

IFA Member Yes
CFA Member No
Franchisee Association? Yes, is a member
Size of Corporate Staff 20
Site Selection
Assistance
Yes
Lease Negotiation Assistance Yes
Financial Assistance Yes, Direct

Marketing Support

Co-Op Advertising Yes
National Advertising Yes
Regional Advertising Yes
Local Advertising Yes

Ongoing Support

Central Data Processing N/A
Central Purchasing N/A
Field Operation Evaluation Included
Field Training Included
Initial Store Opening Included
Inventory Control N/A
Franchisee Newsletter Included
Regional or National Meetings Included
800 Telephone Hotline Included

Training

Denver, CO 2 Weeks
Advanced Program 1 Week
On-Site 1 Week
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Financial Requirements

Investment

Minimum Net Worth $175K
Cash Investment $43-50K
Total Investment $56.7-115.3K
Average Total Investment $85K

Fees

Initial Franchise Fee $30-44K
Average Franchise Fee $43K
On-Going Royalty 6%
Average Royalty 6%
Advertising Fee 2%

Site Information and Requirements

Average Number of Full-Time Employees NR
Average Number of Part-Time Employees NR
Space Needs (in square feet) 500 or fewer
Preferred Site Types Home-Based
Other Site Types Allowed Industrial area
Encourages Conversions Yes
Item 19 (Earnings Claim) Provided? Yes
Listed in the SBA Registry? No
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Franchisee Qualifications

Financial Net Worth 3
General Business Experience 4
Specific Industry Experience 4
Formal Education 4
Psychological Profile 3
Personal Interviews 5
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Terms of Contract

Term of Initial Contract 10
Term of Renewal Period 10
Passive Ownership? Allowed, but discouraged
Area Development
Agreements?
No
Sub-Franchisor
Contracts?
No
Franchisees Allowed to Expand Within Territory? Yes
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Expansion Plans

Projected New Units Over Next 12 Months 20
USA Yes, All United States
Canada Yes, All Canada
Overseas No
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