The original Handyman Matters, founded by Andy Bell in 1998 has taken more than 20 years’ experience in home improvement services and partnered with Ace, the most trusted hardware brand in America. During its 22-year history, formerly Handyman Matters has been consistently been voted the top Handyman Franchise by Entrepreneur Magazine.
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WHY CHOOSE ACE HANDYMAN SERVICES
Ace Handyman Services is not just another home services franchise — it’s a mission-driven business model built for professionals who want to lead, grow, and make a difference in their communities. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Ace Hardware, one of the most trusted brands in America, our franchisees benefit from:- Unmatched Brand Power: Ace Hardware is recognized by 95% of U.S. consumers, with over 5,000 stores nationwide and a $100M+ annual marketing budget.
- Built-In Customer Base: 75% of U.S. households live within 15 minutes of an Ace store — and now, they’re looking for trusted home services, too.
- Exclusive Supply Chain Access: Franchisees enjoy rebates through Ace’s national network of participating stores and exclusive marketing opportunities.
A BUSINESS MODEL THAT WORKS
This is a service-first, tech-enabled franchise model that fills the gap between DIY homeowners and large general contractors. Our craftsmen (W-2 employees, not subcontractors) deliver a consistent, professional experience backed by:- World class scheduling and dispatch software
- A proven Service Path™ process
- A culture rooted in the “Ace Way” values of helpfulness, integrity, and trust
WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR
You don’t need a background in construction. In fact, many of our most successful franchisees come from corporate leadership, project management, marketing, or operations. If you’re a servant leader who wants to build a team, scale a business, and make a lasting impact — this is your opportunity.TRAINING & SUPPORT
We offer a comprehensive launch and growth program:- 12-Week Pre-Training: Business setup and foundational learning (remote)
- 1-Week Owner Training: Daily operations, marketing, and systems (remote)
- 1-Week On-Site Launch Support: Hands-on help during your grand opening
- 90-Day Post-Launch Check-In: Continued coaching and performance review
THE MARKET OPPORTUNITY
The handyman industry is booming — and it’s not a trend, it’s a necessity. With Baby Boomers aging out of DIY and Millennials prioritizing time over tools, demand for reliable home services is skyrocketing. Ace Handyman Services is perfectly positioned to meet this need with a scalable, recession-resistant model.Join the #1 Handyman Franchise in America
Ranked #1 in the handyman category and #127 overall on Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500, Ace Handyman Services is one of the fastest-growing home services franchises in the U.S.
Ready to build a business with purpose, backed by a brand you can trust?
Let’s talk about how you can bring helpful handyman services to your community — and build a legacy of leadership while you’re at it.
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Ace Handyman Services Financial Data
The following financial information was provided by Ace Handyman Services to give you more information about the costs associated with a Ace Handyman Services opportunity
Minimum Cash Required
$75,000
Franchise Fee
$70,000
Total Investment Range
$131,977 – $223,797
Net Worth Required
$250,000
Royalty
6% of Gross Revenues
Ad
2% of Gross Revenues
Ace Handyman Services Testimonials
The support and family atmosphere in the franchise has helped us through each stage of our business and helped us grow to be a respected service business in our community serving nearly 1000 of our neighbors a year.
Paul Hammer
I really appreciate that HMM/AHS is founded on customer service and taking care of our employees.
Brett Jeffries
As a Dallas native and homeowner, I was continuously frustrated with the level of workmanship and customer service that surrounded the local home repair and improvement industry. AHS was the solution that I found as it aligns with my values on how to treat customers.
Stacy Huston
I’m excited to have the backing of Ace moving forward. The synergies with the local stores is going to be an amazing source of revenue from a trusted referral source.
Brian Wigutow
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Available Locations:
Single, multi-unit franchise opportunities available across the United States.
Business Type:
Franchise
MINIMUM CASH REQUIRED:
$75,000
Financing Assistance
3rd Party
Training Provided:
Yes
SPECIAL OFFER
VETERANS
10% off franchise fee.