
Meet 4 Home Services Franchises in Growth Mode
Ace Handyman Services grows to over 400 franchises
Cleaning, restoration, lawn, plumbing, HVAC and other home-service franchise news, summarized from the trade press.
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Ace Handyman Services grows to over 400 franchises
Stratus Clean nears 100 master territories with 97 active regions.

Bryan Cross has been named vice president of operations at JunkStart, a pay-by-weight junk removal franchise.

Screenmobile franchisees collect customer deposits before ordering custom products, reducing cash‑flow risk as the company expands into larger motorized screens, awnings, and outdoor living projects.

Nick Harris expands Tide Services in Nevada and Utah with 12 locations.
Velox Valuations expands to Western New York with a new franchise appraisal business serving the region.
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen honors veterans with community remodeling projects.

PIRTEK USA awards 12 new territories and opens five locations

Pillar To Post Home Inspectors, North America’s largest home inspection company, is honored to announce the appointment of Stephan Taub as its new Franchise Development Director.

Lawn Squad , the fast-growing lawn care franchise in the Authority Brands portfolio, has a goal of reaching 100 locations.

Today's restoration business is about far more than water extraction equipment, air movers and dehumidifiers.

Private equity-backed Yardmaster has acquired Twin Oaks Landscape and ProScape Lawn & Landscape Services, expanding its commercial grounds management presence in Michigan and Ohio.

Greenix Pest Control has acquired Utah-based Wasatch Pest Control, increasing its operational density in its home market and expanding its base of 500,000 customers.

According to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD), the estimated initial investment required to open a Screenmobile franchise ranges from $148,049 to $209,592.

ServiceMaster Restore raises $1,000,000 for Hire Heroes USA to support veteran hiring.
“With three decades of experience in the construction and building industries, I know how important it is for customers to have confidence in the people and businesses they hire,” said Patrick Schmitt, franchise owner of 76 FENCE Pinellas.

GarageExperts has sent out an autumn reminder to homeowners to think about pest intrusion this time of year, just before Halloween.

Sevasti Aboud beams when talking about Rainbow Restoration, which remedies fire, water, smoke and mold damage to residential and commercial properties.

PuroClean, a leading international property restoration and remediation franchise, has been named to two of Entrepreneur’s 2026 franchise rankings.

Ideal Siding has over 100 locations in the US and Canada

Low-cost franchise opportunities create an accessible pathway to business ownership, but for entrepreneurs looking to invest, it’s still crucial to find the right opportunity, not just any opportunity they can afford.

Dollar Tree opens 9,500th store and announces $40 million investment
The franchise location will open on October 26, and will be owned and operated by John Encisco.

Heather Todd, Brand President of Conserva Irrigation, has spent more than 25 years in franchising.