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Two Men and a Truck vs Ace Handyman — which franchise is the better buy?

Side by side from the public FDDs — no franchisor spin.

	Two Men and a Truck	Ace Handyman
Disclosure honesty	B	B
Investment from	$92,100	$97,200
Total fees	—	8%
Outlets	338	401
Lawsuits	3	2

Two Men and a Truck: what their numbers say

Discloses 2024 gross sales and full P&L including EBITDA for Single ($341K avg), Multi-Unit ($564K avg), and Mod Market franchises by years of operation. No owner salary adjustment; EBITDA overstates net owner income.

Ace Handyman: what their numbers say

309 territories (2025) reported. Single territories averaged $250K-$775K revenue; multi-territory operators $332K-$1.5M. Owner discretionary income $3K-$223K. 26 territories closed in 2025.

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