Podcast:The Koerner Office - Business Ideas and Small Business Deep Dives with Entrepreneurs Published On: Wed Jan 22 2025 Description: In this episode, I share my thoughts on why I love home service businesses, including their potential for binary outcomes, recurring revenue, and recession resistance. Then, I interview Doug Steel (parkcitiespowerwash.com), a home service business owner in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, about his journey building his power washing company and expanding into other services like Christmas lights and window washing. Doug shares advice on how to start a home service business, how to get your first customers and how to price jobs. This episode is a mix of a monologue and an interview.Timestamps below. Enjoy!---Watch this on YouTube instead here: tkopod.co/p-ytAsk me a question on or off the show here: http://tkopod.co/p-askLearn more about me: http://tkopod.co/p-cjkLearn about my company: http://tkopod.co/p-cofFollow me on Twitter here: http://tkopod.co/p-xFree weekly business ideas newsletter: http://tkopod.co/p-nlShare this podcast: http://tkopod.co/p-allScrape small business data: http://tkopod.co/p-os---00:00 Welcome and Introduction00:40 Why Home Services?01:14 The Binary Outcome Business Model01:50 High Demand and Recurring Revenue03:32 AI and Home Services05:19 Interview with Doug: Starting a Power Washing Business06:25 Expanding Service Lines11:32 Challenges and Advice for Home Service Businesses22:52 Conclusion and Contact Information