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Buy a The Lighting Squad Franchise

The Lighting Squad is a residential handyman electrical franchise founded in 2022, built around a service niche the brand calls “nuisance electrical work.” The category covers tasks that most homeowners want done but struggle to find providers for: ceiling fan installation, light fixture replacement, dimmer switches, smart doorbell and camera setup, TV and audio-visual installation, LED conversions, and high-reach fixture servicing. The brand positions itself above the DIY tier but below hiring a licensed master electrician.

Franchisees operate from a home base with a truck-based model and one to two technicians. No commercial storefront is required, keeping fixed overhead low. The customer base is residential homeowners, and the service model is built around prompt, professional response to routine electrical and installation requests. Protected territories are available, and the franchise is structured as an owner-operator model.

The brand is a newer concept within the US home services sector. Electrical license requirements vary by state, and a full electrician license may not be required in all jurisdictions, which affects operator eligibility and the approach to technician hiring in each territory.

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Why buy a The Lighting Squad Franchise?

The Lighting Squad targets a well-defined residential service gap: electrical tasks too small for a licensed electrician to price competitively and too technical for most homeowners to handle themselves. That positioning creates a distinct category with limited direct competition in most local markets. The home-based, truck-based model keeps overhead low, and since service delivery relies more on skilled labor than on materials, the operating cost structure is lean.

Franchisees can grow by adding technicians and vehicles without significant capital investment in premises. The brand emphasizes technology-driven customer engagement and rapid-response lead generation as core elements of its operating model, using instant communication tools to connect customers with service providers quickly.

The Lighting Squad Franchise Costs & Information

  • Minimum Qualifications

    • Initial Franchise Fee

      $25,000 – $35,000

    • Initial Investment

      $37,150 – $119,000

  • Royalty

    • Royalty

      5%–8%

  • Training & Support

    • Covers technical skills

    • Customer service

    • Ongoing support

The Lighting Squad – Additional  Information

  1. Training & Support

    Training covers technical service delivery and customer-facing skills. Ongoing operational and marketing support is provided, with the brand's systems including technology-driven lead generation and rapid customer communication tools as part of the day-to-day operating infrastructure. No specific training hour counts or named programme details have been publicly disclosed. Buyers of an existing Lighting Squad unit should confirm what onboarding, transfer training, and system access the franchisor provides to incoming owners.

  2. Ideal Owner

    The model suits a hands-on owner-operator who is either comfortable with light electrical and installation work or capable of recruiting and managing technicians with those skills. A background as a journeyman or apprentice electrician, or as a general handyman, translates well. Equally, an operator with strong customer service instincts and comfort managing a small field crew can lead the model without doing the work personally. Owner-operator involvement is a franchise requirement, making this unsuitable for semi-absentee buyers.

  3. Recognition & Awards

    The Lighting Squad is a newer franchise without a published record of franchise industry awards or rankings. As an early-stage brand in the home services sector, recognition within franchise award programmes is still developing. For resale buyers, brand-level recognition should be weighed alongside the local visibility and customer reputation of the specific unit, including its online review profile, referral relationships, and community presence within the territory.

  4. Industry / Market

    The US handyman services sector was valued at approximately $76 billion in 2024, with growth projected at around 4.8% annually through 2034, driven by an aging housing stock, rising homeownership rates, and growing preference for professional service over DIY. Demand for smart home device setup, low-voltage wiring, and home technology installation adds to the residential service volume available to operators in this niche. For resale buyers, local housing density and the mix of older and newer homes within a territory are useful indicators of demand.

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