How My Handyman Business Gave Me the Freedom to Be There When My Family Needed Me Most
There’s a moment I’ll never forget from 2018. My daughter Harper was born with a few different medical issues — one of them being club feet. She spent about a month in the NICU after she was born, and during that time I had nothing. No employees. No systems. No backup. I had to push […]
Handyman Business Growth in 5 Days
Back in March, we did something we’d been building toward for a while. We launched our very first 5-Day Handyman Business Reset Boot Camp, and honestly? It exceeded everything I expected. From March 2–6, 2026, 31 handymen and trades business owners from all over the US and Canada logged in and spent five days doing […]
How To Start A Handyman Business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EXJg3WH0mvA How To Start A Successful Handyman Business: Essential Steps for Growth and Profitability Starting a handyman business can be a rewarding venture, but like any small business, it requires careful planning, strategic marketing, and solid financial management to thrive. Drawing from years of experience coaching and running handyman businesses, this guide takes you through […]
How Much Should You Charge as a Handyman? (2026 Rates and How to Set Yours)

The short answer Most handymen in the United States charge between $60 and $125 an hour. Thumbtack puts the national average at $60 to $70 an hour, with the low end around $45 to $50 and the high end around $100 to $120. An established solo handyman with a few years in usually lands somewhere […]
How To Estimate Handyman Jobs

There are many different ways to perform an estimate for handyman jobs but through trial and error I have found a way that works best for me and gets the best feedback from my customers. I want to share with you my secrets to performing a successful handyman estimate. You can check out my in-depth […]