Handyman Connection Franchise News

CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwire - Apr 2, 2012) - "The House that Love Built," the Ronald McDonald House in Colorado Springs, Colorado just got cozier with the help of Handyman Connection. In honor of the Ronald McDonald House's 25th birthday, the home improvement company donated time and materials to make two rooms safer and more comfortable. In appreciation for the company's generous assistance, the charity recently recognized Handyman Connection as Corporate Supporter of the Year.
The Colorado Springs Ronald McDonald House is one of more than 300 around the world, each dedicated to providing a no-cost home away from home for families of critically injured or seriously ill children receiving treatment in a nearby hospital.
Steven McCoy, president and owner of home improvement company Handyman Connection, Colorado Springs, first got involved with Ronald McDonald House Charities in August, 2011...

How to Maximize Your Living Space With Home Organization
WINNIPEG, MB--(Marketwire - Nov 22, 2011) - Fall is here and it's time for some household maintenance: purging clutter! It's hard to know where to start when there is no order to begin with, so first, clear out and give away the junk you don't use anymore. If you haven't used it in five years, it needs to go. Try to surround yourself with the things that you absolutely love. Then, have a garage sale and enjoy the extra spending money!
Once the clutter is gone, it's time to organize your home with what you have left. The key to organization is categorization. Group items that are similar together, so there is only one place you can go to for them. This will help you never lose them while also helping to keep the room clean and orderly...

CINCINNATI, OH--(Marketwire - Jun 27, 2011) - It's that time of year, when homeowners feel the itch to scratch things off the home improvement to-do list. Handyman Connection, North America's leading network of home repair and remodeling contractors, today released guidelines to help people avoid the pitfalls of finding and hiring a contractor for home improvement projects.

"Hiring a contractor to work around the house means inviting relative strangers into your home for extended periods of time," says Dan Sage of Handyman Connection. "You want to have peace of mind about who you hire."

How do you make sure your handyman is reliable and trustworthy? Follow these tips for hiring the right home improvement contractor: Go with local...

New business greets the Knoxville community; offering Handyman & Remodeling services Knoxville, TN, April 20, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Handyman Matters has arrived in the Knoxville area. "We are very excited about serving the communities we work in with the best craftsman available and with an honest upfront approach that will allow our customers to feel very comfortable with the work they are having us perform," said Wes Warren, Owner, Handyman Matters of Knoxville.

Wes Warren began his career with the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company, working his way through the sales department up to the corporate staff at the Chicago home office. His most recent career was as division manager of two branches of the BWI Companies, Inc., the largest lawn and garden distributor in the southeast...

Saving Energy Saves Money!CINCINNATI, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- People are trying to save money any way they can but when it comes to their homes, many neglect repairs because they fear doing so will require more time and money than they can afford.

"Regular maintenance can actually extend the life of a home and energy improvements are often inexpensive and start saving consumers money immediately," said Joel Bell, executive vice president of Cincinnati-based Handyman Connection, a franchise system with over 100 North American locations specializing in worry-free small- to medium-size home improvement, home repair and remodeling services. Here are a few tips to trim energy costs this winter from Handyman Connection's home improvement experts...