Home Service Club business. Business Overview A home service club is a business or association that provides its members with a referral service for locating reputable companies that provide home improvement, home repair, and additional home services, such as lawn maintenance. Your next question is probably, why would homeowners and contractors pay a membership fee to belong to this type of club? Because each year, thousands of homeowners find themselves caught in situations or...

Roof Snow Removal Service business. Business Overview Every year thousands of building structures collapse under the weight of snow and ice, and simply put, there are only two ways to prevent this from happening. The first is to build all buildings with roof pitches so steep that snow and ice cannot accumulate. The second and more viable method (as the first will never happen) is to simply remove the snow and ice from the roof before it can accumulate and cause potential weight...

Online Moving Directory business. Business Overview This cyberconcept is straightforward. Simply develop a Web site that features information relating to moving and relocation, or an online moving directory. The site can be indexed by state and city and feature individual listings for moving companies, packing services, and relocation consultants. The site can also provide visitors with helpful information, such as weather charts, community services, schools, sports clubs, and...

Mobile Dog Wash Service business. Business Overview The purchase of a secondhand van or enclosed trailer is the first step toward starting a mobile dog wash service. You will have to outfit the truck or trailer with a water tank and some other basic equipment such as a hose and brushes. You can market a mobile dog wash service by creating promotional fliers and placing the fliers on display at pet retailers, vets, and the local SPCA. This type of unique service should be...

Blind Cleaning Service business. Business Overview More and more residential and commercial property owners are now using window blinds as opposed to window curtains, and this fact creates a fantastic opportunity for the enterprising entrepreneur to capitalize on by starting a blind cleaning service. There are a couple of different approaches that can be taken for starting a blind cleaning business. The first is to remove and label customers' blinds and take them to a central...

Air Conditioning Service business. Business Overview Calling all air conditioning service and repair tradespeople, it is time to stop making money for the boss and start putting your talents to work for you with your own air conditioning service and repair business. And for those of you who are worried about job security and income: don't. Simply premarket your service and build a customer base prior to leaving your job. How you may ask? Easy. Design a presentation package that...

Skylight Maintenance Service business. Business Overview There are literally millions of skylights installed in residential homes and commercial buildings across North America. In fact, having skylights installed ranks as one of the most popular home improvements today. However, most homeowners never stop to consider how they will maintain these skylights once installed. That's why starting a business that specializes in skylight cleaning and maintenance is such a fantastic new...

Duct Cleaning Service business. Business Overview Cleaning furnace and air-conditioning ducts has become a routine home maintenance practice for many homeowners. Duct cleaning is relatively inexpensive, and the health benefits are numerous, as anyone suffering from allergies or other breathing-related health problems will tell you. Perhaps these facts are what makes starting a duct cleaning service such a good choice for a new business venture. A duct cleaning service can be...

Doggie Wash business. Business Overview When I think of a doggie wash, visions of Dana, my 90-pound Rottweiler, soaking wet, shaking like mad, and on the run in my home jump to mind. Dog owners like myself share a common dilemma, when it's time for the dog to have a bath, where do you bathe the dog? This dog-bathing problem is magnified if you live in an apartment or condo. The solution is a doggie bathhouse, and starting one of these businesses in your community can put you on...

Window Washing Service business. Business Overview Window washing is the granddaddy of all home service businesses to start. Some of the reasons why are as follows: *. Proven consumer demand with millions of potential repeat clients. *. Low start-up investment and low fixed operating overheads. *. No special skills or business experience required, and the business can be managed from a homebased office with or without staff. *. Flexible full- or part-time hours,...