When you start your handyman business make sure you need room in your schedule for training. Why would a handyman need training? As a handyman you will be called on to perform a lot of different types of work. You can specialize in one or two different areas and do just fine. But part of being a handyman is the variety that this type of business can be involved in. That means making sure your skills are as up to date as possible.
Remember to factor in some money for more training when you are creating your business plan. Be prepared to be ask to do something odd things, and remember when you start a handyman business becoming as knowledgeable as possible will make you more valuable to your customers.