This is the only book available that provides a blueprint for running a successful handyman business. Filled with hands-on, how-to information and dozens of time-saving tips, this resource is valuable to anyone who enjoys working with their hands and wants to be happily-and profitably-self-employed. It includes: where and how to learn what you need to know; acquire the necessary tools and materials; adapting your car or truck; and how to find and keep customers.
Launch a profitable second career!
THE NUTS-AND-BOLTS OF RUNNING A SUCCESSFUL HANDYMAN BUSINESS
Building a sustained career as a handyman demands more than just a toolbox and a winning smile. If turning an ability with tools into a profitable vocation is your goal, the Handyman's Handbook is the book you need to do it right.
Written in clear language by a veteran handyman with a quarter- century's experience, the Handyman's Handbook is filled with hands-on, how-to information and time-saving tips of the trade. You'll gain a firm understanding of how to run your own successful business, including:
* Where and how to learn all the skills you need
* How to get the necessary tools and materials
* Which jobs are most frequently requested
* How to adapt your car or truck
* How to find and keep customers
* And much, much more!
No matter if you're an established handyman with a growing business, a newcomer looking to get established, or a weekend warrior who wants to add efficiency to home projects, the Handyman's Handbook is the one resource you need within arm's reach at all times!
You get coverage of:
* What a handyman does
* Acquiring knowledge and skills
* Adapting your car
* Items to carry in your car
* Your toolbox
* Tools, hardware, and materials you should have
* Other items to have at home
* Organizing and storing hardware and materials
* Ladders
* Finding customers and keeping them happy
* How much to charge
* Working efficiently and safely
* Record keeping and finances
* Handyman mysteries
* And much, much more!
About the Author
David Koenigsberg of Roslyn, Pennsylvania, is an electrical engineer, technical writer, and professional handyman with 25 years' experience in the field.
