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Home Services

HVAC, plumbing, landscaping. Recurring contracts, route density, technician retention.

45 day typical timeline3-5x EBITDA

Document categories

The diligence checklist is organized into these top-level categories. Each one has its own subchecklist auto-generated when you launch a deal.

Financial Statements
Tax Returns
Legal & Corporate
Licensing & Bonds
Insurance
HR & Payroll
Equipment & Fleet
Customer Contracts
Marketing & Reviews
Permits

Industry-specific documents

These are the documents that matter most for home services โ€” things you'd miss with a generic checklist.

  • ๐Ÿ“„State contractor/trade licenses for all service types
  • ๐Ÿ“„Surety bond certificates
  • ๐Ÿ“„General liability and workers comp insurance
  • ๐Ÿ“„Vehicle/fleet list with titles and maintenance records
  • ๐Ÿ“„Recurring service contract list
  • ๐Ÿ“„Customer review profile (Google, Yelp, Angi)
  • ๐Ÿ“„Employee and subcontractor agreements
  • ๐Ÿ“„Non-compete and non-solicitation agreements

Common red-flag patterns

The AI scans uploaded documents for these patterns and surfaces them with source citations so you can investigate quickly.

  • License non-transferability issues
  • High worker classification risk (1099 vs W2)
  • Aging fleet requiring near-term replacement
  • Seasonal revenue concentration
  • Key technician departure risk
  • Poor online review profile

Key metrics tracked

Pulled from financial statements and operational data, these metrics anchor the diligence narrative.

Revenue per Technician
Recurring Revenue %
Customer Retention Rate
Average Ticket Value
Fleet Utilization %

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