The Association of Certified Handyman Professionals

August 18, 2012

Handyman Liability Insurance

The Association of Certified Handyman Professionals (ACHP) offers a general liability insurance option (ACHP Insurance Program) to all Handyman and Home Inspector members.  Taking advantage of the program is an affordable option for small business handyman professionals who face high costs when seeking liability insurance on their own. The competitive premiums are based on the total annual receipts of the handyman and proof of insurance is available in minutes.  Being insured as part of the ACHP group provides peace of mind to your customers and protects you and your business.  The professional handyman now has a voice and the opportunity to be part of the countries fastest growing and reputable handyman association.

Our Handyman Association members adhere to and follow the ACHP Code of Ethics.  You must qualify to become a certified member.

August 11, 2012

What’s missing in this attic?

 

August 8, 2012

The Association of Certified Handyman Professionals unveils new Web site

Association of Certified Handyman Professionals (ACHP) -Press Release

Maitland, Florida – The Association of Certified Handyman Professionals (ACHP) has launched a new, improved Web site in order to better market the services that members provide. With advanced directory options, the site has been revamped into a more user-friendly format that makes it easy for potential clients to find the services they need with a few simple clicks. Members will be listed in specific service categories based on their expertise.

“The new site provides the same valuable information that has always been available, but in a more streamlined way,” said Ed Padilla, founder and director of ACHP. “Visitors to the Web site will be able to find exactly what they need more quickly, which means better business for our members.”

www.handymanassociation.org

A new feature on the revamped site is a blog that will feature tips, share experiences, answer questions about the industry, and give recruitment advice. The blog is intended to drive traffic to the site by providing useful information. Once on the site, blog readers will hopefully spend some time looking through the other services that ACHP has to offer to members and consumers.

“The blog will bring in unsolicited visitors who will then have the chance to search our directory for handyman professionals,” Padilla explained. “It is a great way to provide a service to consumers while increasing our professional visibility.”

The Association of Certified Handyman Professionals (ACHP) is a not-for -profit organization of over 300 handyman professionals with the general skills and knowledge of the trade.  Membership is open to ALL handymen across the US, Canada, and the UK. Interested members must first take an online evaluation exam and agree to adhere to our code of ethics to qualify to become an ACHP certified member.

 

ACHP’s presence is also growing in social media circles with over 2,000 Twitter, 550 LinkedIn and 550 Facebook associates. ACHP has also started networking on Google+ and MerchantCircle.

 

Our purpose is to improve handyman services across the US, Canada, and the UK as well as connect the public with a certified handyman in their area.

Our Web sites provide a place where members maintain their own directory profile, interact with other members, take advantage of forums and resource networking, and remain informed on the latest developments in the handyman professional industry.

 Join the fastest growing handyman association in the US, Canada, and the UK.  ACHP is dedicated to improving the handyman industry. Open to ALL who qualify.

Please visit our website:  www.handymanassociation.org

Gutters. See Why you Really Need Them.

Signs your customer needs gutters.  Water run-off management is the key to keep your home free of wood rot, soil erosion, and termite damage.

 

Poorly installed drip edge will eventually damage fascia and soffits.  The purpose of a drip edge is for run-off to drip away from fascia not onto fascia.. 

 

 

http://www.handymanassociation.org/article/gutters-why-you-really-need-them/