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<p>The home improvement industry is a <a href="https://www.homeadvisor.com/research/home-services-is-a-500-billion-dollar-industry/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>$500 billion chunk of the U.S. economy</u></a>, and with the pandemic forcing people to stay at home, work from home and learn from home, the demand for home services has never been higher.</p><p>There will always be a consistent need for home repair and home enhancement making this franchise market a reliable long term investment that can resist economic downturns and even a pandemic. Below are some of 1851 Franchise’s top picks for home service franchises.&nbsp;</p><h4><a href="https://www.franchisegator.com/franchises/showhomes/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Showhomes</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $86,000-$165,000</li><li>Units: 55</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/showhomes"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://www.franchisedirect.com/realestatefranchises/property-management-inc-franchise-08874/ufoc/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Property Management, Inc. (PMI)</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $43,000-$167,000</li><li>Units: 257</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/propertymanagementinc"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://homecleanheroes.com/franchise-opportunity/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u><span class="brand-highlight">Home Clean Heroes*</span></u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $118,000-$134,000</li><li>Units: 4</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/homecleanheroes"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://poolscoutsfranchise.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u><span class="brand-highlight">Pool Scouts*</span></u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $80,000-$133,000</li><li>Units: 29</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/poolscouts"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://www.franchisegator.com/franchises/footprints-floors/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Footprints Floors</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $68,000-$96,000</li><li>Units: 60</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/footprintsfloors/info"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://rightathomefranchise.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u><span class="brand-highlight">Right at Home*</span></u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $80,000-$147,000</li><li>Units: 614</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/rightathome"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://ghbuildersusa.com/HomeBuilderFranchise/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Green Homes Group</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $52,000-$154,000</li><li>Units: 203</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/greenhomebuildersusa"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://franchise.budgetblinds.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Budget Blinds</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $125,000-$254,000</li><li>Units: 1,273</li><li><a href="https://1851franchise.com/budgetblinds"><u>1851 Brand Newsroom</u></a></li></ul><h4><a href="https://www.franchisedirect.com/directory/freshcoat/ufoc/92/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u><span class="brand-highlight">Fresh Coat*</span></u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $54,000-$77,000</li><li>Units: 158</li></ul><h4><a href="https://myace.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Ace Hardware</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $292,000-$2,100,000</li><li>Units: 5,385</li></ul><h4><a href="https://www.franchisedirect.com/homeservicesfranchises/usa-insulation-franchise-12760/ufoc/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>USA Insulation</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $171,000-$346,000</li><li>Units: 51</li></ul><h4><a href="https://madeintheshadeblindsfranchising.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Made in the Shade Blinds and More</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $56,000-$65,000</li><li>Units: 115</li></ul><h4><a href="https://flooring-franchise.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Floor Coverings International</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $154,000-$223,000</li><li>Units: 170</li></ul><h4><a href="https://fss.miraclemethod.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>Miracle Method Surface Refinishing</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $85,000-$180,000</li><li>Units: 160</li></ul><h4><a href="https://certapro.com/franchise/investment/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=best-home-service-franchises-to-buy-in-2021-2715356" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><u>CertaPro Painters</u></a></h4><ul><li>Startup costs: $133,000-$170,000</li><li>Units: 373</li></ul>

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