House Doctors

House Doctors

Franzy VerifiedInformation based on 2026 FDD

Home Services · Home Improvement

Investment min
$119.9K
Total: $119.9K–$191K
Avg gross revenue
$528.4K
Unit-level, 2026
Franchise fee
$65K
Veteran discount available
Royalty
6%
of gross revenue
Locations
112
Franchising since 1995

Description

What is House Doctors?

Handyman and home improvement services with a concierge approach covering multiple projects and repairs

House Doctors stands as a trusted leader in the professional handyman and home improvement industry since 1994, offering comprehensive solutions for both residential and commercial properties. This established franchise has built its reputation on providing reliable, high-quality home repair and improvement services through a network of carefully vetted, licensed, and insured professionals.

What sets House Doctors apart is their commitment to delivering a seamless, stress-free experience for property owners. Their unique 'home concierge' approach means customers can address multiple projects through a single, trusted provider – from minor repairs to major renovations. The franchise takes pride in its one-year labor guarantee on all services, demonstrating their confidence in the quality of their work.

House Doctors franchisees benefit from a proven business model that emphasizes customer service excellence, including flexible scheduling, prompt response times, and transparent communication. Their technicians arrive on time, work efficiently, and maintain clean workspaces, earning thousands of five-star reviews across their locations.

The franchise specializes in a wide range of services, including interior and exterior remodeling, aging-in-place modifications, commercial services, painting, and general maintenance. This diverse service offering allows franchisees to capture multiple revenue streams while meeting the varying needs of their communities.

For entrepreneurs looking to enter the thriving home services industry, House Doctors offers a structured path to business ownership with comprehensive training, operational support, and a recognized brand name that homeowners trust. Their success is built on a foundation of professionalism, reliability, and customer satisfaction – essential elements in today's competitive home services market.
  • Small repair specialists
  • Aging-in-place modifications
  • Property manager clients
  • Older housing stock focus
  • Handyman alternative
  • Recurring maintenance model

Location Analysis

Where House Doctors wins

House Doctors operates a mobile, van-based service model with no retail storefront required. Coverage tends to follow established owner-occupied residential corridors rather than dense urban cores. The model allows suburban and metro-adjacent clustering without physical locations. Markets may appeal where there is a substantial base of owner-occupied homes, particularly in established neighborhoods with aging housing stock. Potential customer segments include homeowners with limited time or ability to complete repairs, older adults seeking aging-in-place modifications, and light commercial or property-management clients. Prospective franchisees should validate local demand for handyman and small repair services, verify contractor licensing requirements, and assess the availability of skilled tradespeople in their intended territory.
Total Locations
112
Franchise units
112
Corporate locations
0
Avg. sq. footage
150

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Financial Analysis

The numbers behind House Doctors

Avg gross revenue$528,448
Investment range$119,850 – $191,000
Investment midpoint$155,425
Brand fund2%
Royalty6%
Franchise fee$65,000
Min. net worth$150,000
Min. liquid capital$50,000

Veteran discount available

House Doctors participates in a veteran discount program on the franchise fee. Ask your Franzy advisor or the brand for current eligibility and terms.

House Doctors requires an initial investment between $119,850 and $191,000, with a franchise fee of $65,000. The brand was founded in 1994 and operates 112 units. Reported gross revenue is $528,448. The van-based, territory-licensed model eliminates storefront costs and allows for mobile service delivery across defined geographic areas. Multi-territory ownership is feasible because service delivery is not site-bound. Franchisees must access licensed and insured skilled tradespeople and maintain compliance with applicable state and local contractor licensing rules. A small office or home-office base is needed for scheduling, estimating, and dispatch.
Did you know? House Doctors is a home improvement franchise in the home services industry. The initial investment ranges from $119,850 to $191,000. The franchise fee is $65,000. Founded in 1994, the brand operates 112 units using a mobile, van-based service model with no storefront requirement.

Financing partners

Vetted partners, tailored to franchisees

Your Franzy advisor can connect you with these partners later in the process — competitive rates, specialized in franchise financing.

FranFund

Lender

CRF USA

Nonprofit SBA lender; provides financing for franchise acquisitions, startups, and expansion.

Lender

First Bank of the Lake

Lender

Pension Pros

Lender

FDD Item 7

Initial investment range

$119.9K–$191K
Most common
$119,850
Minimum
$155,425
Midpoint
$191,000
Maximum

The investment range midpoint (from range reported on Item 7) is $155,425 and financing can reduce cash-at-close by 80–90%.

FDD Item 19

Average gross sales

Avg
$577.9K
YOY change (2025 -> 2026)
-8%

According to Item 19 of the Franchise Disclosure Document, House Doctors has an average gross revenue of $528.4K. (Note: This information is based on the latest FDD in our records. Please review the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) and confirm this information directly with the brand. We make no claims of accuracy for the information presented.)

Over time

Franchise footprint

+27% YoY
112 units open as of 2026 FDD+24 in last 12 mo

2026 Franchise Disclosure

FDD documents

Below are items 2, 3, 4, 7, 11 and 19 for House Doctors's 2026 FDD. The complete FDD is delivered to you directly by the franchisor, per the FTC Franchise Rule.

Estimated initial investment
FDD Item 7 · PDF
Financial performance representations
FDD Item 19 · PDF
Members-only items
Executive team
FDD Item 2 · PDF
Litigation
FDD Item 3 · PDF
Bankruptcy
FDD Item 4 · PDF
Franchisor assistance
FDD Item 11 · PDF
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Buyer FAQs

Frequently asked questions

The initial investment for a House Doctors franchise typically ranges between $119,850.00 and $191,000.00. This includes the franchise fee, equipment, real estate, and other startup costs. To get a detailed breakdown and better understand the financial requirements, we recommend scheduling a call with the Franzy team. We'll walk you through the specifics and answer any questions you might have. For more detailed information, refer to the financial sections of the FDD.

Disclaimer. The information provided on this page is based on the latest Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) we have on record, which was issued in 2026. This information is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal, financial, or business advice. We make no guarantees or claims regarding the completeness or accuracy. Only the franchisor can confirm that the information is complete and accurate and we recommend consulting the franchisor directly for the most recent FDD and regarding any questions that you may have about the information provided.

House Doctors
House Doctors
$528.4K avg revenue · 112+ US franchises