The Old Handyman Model Is Broken. The Future Is Becoming A Fixer.
For decades, skilled professionals have relied on expensive lead marketplaces, endless back-and-forth, and one-off jobs. The Fixer model makes it easier to win the first customer, then gives you the systems to turn that first job into a relationship that can last for years.
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Most Handyman Businesses Make The First Job Too Hard—Then Let The Customer Go.
They spend too much time and money finding a homeowner, then do too little to make sure that homeowner comes back.
Hard To Book.
Easy To Forget.
- Buy expensive third-party leads
- Compete against multiple contractors
- Spend too much time estimating, scheduling, invoicing, and chasing payments
- Complete one job and lose the relationship
- Start looking for another customer
Easy To Book.
Built To Last.
- Build trust through a recognized brand
- Make services easy to understand and book
- Get paid directly when the work is complete
- Track the homeowner and their home over time
- Create repeat jobs and steadier income
Make It Easy To Book The First Job.
FixerPro helps you build an online booking page that works like a simple online store. Homeowners can see what you do, what it costs, when you are available, and book without a long chain of calls, texts, and emails.
Clearly Listed Services Show customers exactly what you offer.
Pricing And FAQs Answer the biggest questions before they ask.
Reviews And Trust Give homeowners confidence in who they are hiring.
Real Availability Let customers choose a time and book online.
Turn The First Job Into A Customer Who Keeps Coming Back.
Easy booking helps you win the first job. Home Care Plans and the Homeowner Portal help you build something more valuable after it: an ongoing relationship that is easier for the homeowner and more stable, predictable, and durable for the Fixer.
Keep The Relationship Active.
Home Care Plans give homeowners an ongoing reason to stay connected to the professional they already trust instead of waiting until something breaks and starting their search all over again.
Stay ahead of maintenance, keep small needs from piling up, and have a trusted professional who already knows the home when something needs attention.
Build steadier future work, reduce dependence on expensive one-off leads, spend less time chasing the next job, and create a much more predictable business.
Make It Easy To Come Back.
The Homeowner Portal keeps the relationship organized around the home, so the value of every project carries forward instead of disappearing when the job is complete.
Keep past work, home information, maintenance needs, punch-list items, and future projects together so getting help again is simple and familiar.
Understand the home better over time, stay connected to customers you have already earned, and become the first call when the next project comes up.
The Same $300 Job.
A Completely Different Customer.
Imagine a homeowner needs a drywall repair. The work is exactly the same. What happens before and after that job determines whether you made a few hundred dollars—or built a customer worth thousands over time.
Complete One Job.
Then Start All
Over Again.
Buy The Lead
Pay a marketplace $80 just for the opportunity to contact a homeowner who needs help.
Reach Out & Estimate
Call or text the homeowner, schedule a visit, drive to the house, look at the project, and provide a price.
Schedule The Job
If they approve the estimate, go back and forth again to find another time that works for the actual job.
Complete The Work
Drive back to the home, complete the drywall repair, finish the project, and send the invoice.
Collect The Payment
Wait for payment and follow up if necessary to collect for work you have already completed.
Give Your Number & Hope
Tell the homeowner to call you next time. Nothing is scheduled, so you go back to finding another lead.
After the lead cost, you have about $220 before accounting for estimating, driving, scheduling, invoicing, and your other business expenses.
Complete One Job.
Then Build A
Relationship.
They Book You Directly
Your marketing directs homeowners to your personalized booking page, where they can instantly view your services and pricing.
They Choose A Time
They book directly into a time you already have available, without calls, estimates, or scheduling back-and-forth.
Complete The Work
You arrive, complete the drywall repair, deliver a great experience, and become someone the homeowner trusts.
Introduce Home Care
They join your $100-per-month Home Care Plan with a four-hour visit scheduled every three months.
Start Managing The Home
Maintain filters, handle seasonal maintenance, track fixtures and mechanicals, and work through their punch list.
Make Every Next Job Easy
When another project comes up, the homeowner opens their portal and books the professional they already trust.
Before they book even one additional project, that original $300 customer can become at least a $1,500 first-year relationship.
One Good Customer Is Valuable.
A Full Book Of Them Can Become A Business.
If a Home Care member pays $100 per month for one four-hour visit each quarter, each member represents $1,200 in annual recurring revenue and 16 hours of scheduled work per year. Here is what that could look like at different weekly service capacities.
Supports approximately 65 Home Care members.
Supports approximately 98 Home Care members.
Supports approximately 130 Home Care members.
At this point, you can begin adding help instead of adding more hours yourself.Supports approximately 163 Home Care members.
Build a team, expand capacity, and manage scheduling, customers, payments, and daily operations through FixerPro.Illustrative example only. Results are not guaranteed and will vary based on skillset, location, pricing, customer demand, utilization, operating expenses, hiring costs, and other factors. Figures assume 52 working weeks per year, full utilization, a $100/month Home Care Plan providing one four-hour visit per quarter, and platform fees of $199/month plus 6% of transactions. Amounts shown after platform fees are before other business expenses and taxes.
Easy To Book.
Built To Last.
Make it easier for a homeowner to choose and book you, then use Home Care Plans and the Homeowner Portal to turn great first jobs into long-term relationships, repeat projects, and recurring revenue.
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