NAICS & HUBZone Guide

Navigating Business Classification

A detailed guide to understanding NAICS codes for your services and checking HUBZone eligibility.

A handyman business is diverse, so it doesn't have a single NAICS code. Here are the most relevant options based on your services.

Landscaping Services
561730

Most common for handyman services including outdoor work like lawn care, tree trimming, and irrigation.

All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
238990

A good option for varied interior/exterior home repair and improvement services that don't fit a single category.

Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
561790

Suitable if you provide a range of janitorial and cleaning services alongside minor repairs.

Janitorial Services
561720

Use only if the primary focus of your business is janitorial and cleaning services.

Incorrect Codes to Avoid

8139 - Other Miscellaneous Services

This group is generally for non-profit organizations and does not apply to a for-profit handyman business.

5614 - Business Support Services

This code is for businesses providing services like call centers or collection agencies, not handyman services.