David Koenigsberg, «Handyman's Handbook : The Complete Guide to Starting and Running a Successful Business»
McGraw-Hill Professional | ISBN 0071416706 | 1 edition (May 23, 2003) | PDF | 1,2 Mb | 264 pages
McGraw-Hill Professional | ISBN 0071416706 | 1 edition (May 23, 2003) | PDF | 1,2 Mb | 264 pages
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Book Description
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!
From the Back Cover
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.