JackQuisitions - Small Business Acquisitions in Home Service

By Jack Carr

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Welcome to Jackquisitions, where we break down what it actually takes to buy and grow home service businesses.

Hosted by Jack Carr, co-host of Owned and Operated, you'll find practical conversations on finding deals, structuring acquisitions, SBA financing, due diligence, and what happens after the closing table.

If you're serious about buying, operating, or scaling home service businesses through acquisitions, you're in the right place.


Episode Date
How to Build a Million-Dollar Traffic Control Business
Sep 18, 2026
The 2026 SBA Playbook: How to Buy a Business With 10% Down (Bonus)
Sep 17, 2026
The $80K/Year Cell Tower Business: 80% Margins, Almost Passive Income
Sep 11, 2026
The Billboard Business: How One Sign Can Make $180K a Year
Sep 04, 2026
Why You Should Start a Hydro Vac Business in 2026
Aug 28, 2026
3 Biggest Mistakes First-Time Business Buyers Make
Aug 21, 2026
5 Machines That Can Build a Million-Dollar Business
Aug 14, 2026
Parking Lot Striping: The Million-Dollar Business Everyone Overlooks
Aug 07, 2026
What Every Aspiring HVAC Owner Should Know
Jul 31, 2026
Why I'd Buy a Plumbing Business in Texas Over ANY Other Trade
Jul 24, 2026
How to Buy a Home Service Business with an SBA Loan
Jul 22, 2026
The 5 Best Home Service Businesses to Own During a Recession
Jul 17, 2026
The 8 Home Service Businesses I'd Never Buy
Jul 15, 2026
How to ACTUALLY Start a Septic Business in 2026
Jul 10, 2026
The 8 Best Boring Businesses to Buy in 2026
Jul 08, 2026
The Best Home Service Businesses to Build a $10M Company
Jul 03, 2026
Septic Truck Tour: Inside the Workhorse Behind a Septic Business
Jul 01, 2026
Before You Buy a Business, Watch This
Jun 26, 2026
How I Bought My First Business With $0 Down
Jun 25, 2026
Why Dumpster Rental Companies Print Cash (And Nobody Notices)
Jun 19, 2026
Why Dirty Businesses Make the BEST Acquisitions (Porta Potties Explained)
Jun 17, 2026
Septic vs Grease Trap: They Look the Same. They're Not.
Jun 12, 2026
Why Garage Door Businesses Are the Best Home Service Business to Buy
Jun 10, 2026
How to Evaluate a Pest Control Business Before You Buy
Jun 05, 2026
What Every Business Buyer Needs to Know About SBA Loans
Jun 03, 2026
Why Most Septic Companies Fail Before They Start
May 29, 2026
How First-Time Buyers Actually Win Deals
May 22, 2026
Why Spirit Airlines Failed (And Why “Cheap” Is a Dangerous Business Strategy)
May 15, 2026
Why Modular Car Washes Are Going To Dominate the Next Decade
May 08, 2026
How to Start a Septic Business in 2026 (Without Wasting Money)
May 07, 2026
Why Coca-Cola Paid $4.1B for Vitamin Water
May 01, 2026
Why Gamers Become Elite Business Owners (5 Traits That Win)
Apr 24, 2026
Keurig’s $10B Coffee Play: The Private Equity Strategy Hiding in Plain Sight
Apr 17, 2026
When Growth Hides Bad Economics (Epic Games Case Study)
Apr 10, 2026
Ownership > Endorsement: Shaq’s Business Playbook
Apr 08, 2026
Why Eddie Bauer Failed After 100 Years
Apr 03, 2026
Why Apple Killed the iPod at Its Peak (And What It Means for Your Business)
Apr 01, 2026
Thinking About Buying a Car Detailing Business? Watch This First.
Mar 27, 2026
How Car Wash Businesses Make Money (And Where They Fail)
Mar 20, 2026
The Best Business to Start After AI Takes Your Job
Mar 13, 2026
Ford’s $40B Bet: Why Killing Their Sedans Saved the Company
Mar 10, 2026
The Slow Collapse of Red Robin
Mar 06, 2026
Watch This BEFORE Your Buy/Start A Laundromat Business
Mar 04, 2026
Watch This BEFORE Your Buy/Start A Junk Removal Business
Feb 27, 2026
Watch This BEFORE Your Buy/Start An Electrical Business
Feb 20, 2026
Why We Quit Buying Service Vans — And You Probably Should Too
Feb 13, 2026
The Best & Worst Businesses to Buy in 2026
Feb 06, 2026
The Real Way to Find Off-Market Deals (And Why Your First Deal Takes Longer)
Jan 30, 2026
How SBA Rule Changes Are Reshaping Home Service Acquisitions
Jan 23, 2026
How Peer Groups Help Operators Survive (and Scale) After Their First Acquisition
Jan 16, 2026
The Best $5K/Month Passive Business You Can Buy Today (Nightlife Vending)
Jan 09, 2026
From $2.5M to $7M in 12 Months: Landscaping Roll-Up + Irrigation Acquisition Lessons
Jan 02, 2026
Watch This BEFORE You Buy/Start a Pressure Washing Business
Dec 19, 2025
Is Rolling Up Alarm Companies the Best ETA Play in 2025?
Dec 12, 2025
Your First Acquisition Will Probably Be Your Worst (Here’s Why)
Dec 05, 2025
Should YOU Buy a Business or Build One First?
Nov 28, 2025
Buying a Business: How Entrepreneurs Build Real Deal Flow
Nov 21, 2025
Why No One Is Looking at Septic… and How to Buy One Cheap
Nov 14, 2025
The Biggest Red Flags in Home Service Acquisitions
Nov 07, 2025
From a $15K Acquisition to an $8M Home Service Business (In Just 14 Months)
Oct 31, 2025
How to Build a Security Company That Actually Closes New Deals (Entry & Exit Feed Drop)
Oct 29, 2025
How Regular People Get Rich Buying Boring Businesses
Oct 24, 2025
#25 Watch This BEFORE You Buy/Start an HVAC Business
Oct 17, 2025
#24 What NOBODY Tells You About Being an Entrepreneur!
Oct 10, 2025
#23 Would You Buy This? $2M Pool Business vs. 221 ATMs
Oct 03, 2025
#22 Why Most Plumbing Businesses Get Stuck at $1 Million!
Sep 26, 2025
#21 What Happens When Your Boss Is Younger Than You?
Sep 19, 2025
#20 What We Wish We Knew Before Our Business Journey
Sep 12, 2025
#19 Is Buying A Small Business Worth It In 2025?
Sep 05, 2025
#18 SBA Acquisition Gone Wrong? Here’s Why the Deal Collapsed
Aug 29, 2025
#17 From a Truck to $10M+ HVAC Empire
Aug 22, 2025
#16 How to Buy a Profitable Company with Almost No Cash
Aug 15, 2025
#15 Why This HVAC Startup Failed in 10 Months | Build vs Buy
Aug 08, 2025
#14 This Operator Bought a Plumbing Company for $1.9M (Here’s What Went Wrong)
Aug 01, 2025
#13 The TRUTH About SBA Loans & Business Acquisitions
Jul 25, 2025
#12 This Deal Nearly Fell Apart, Here's What Saved It
Jul 18, 2025
#11 Leaving Finance to Build a Legacy in HVAC
Jul 14, 2025
#9 How One Operator Is Making Big Waves in Business Acquisitions
Jul 14, 2025
#10 What It Really Takes to Buy a Local Service Business in 2025
Jul 14, 2025
#8 Behind the Scenes of Buying a Business
Jul 14, 2025
#4 Turf Takeover and the Rise of Tier Two Business Acquisitions
Jul 11, 2025
#5 Top 5 Key Experts You NEED to Buy a Business in 2025
Jul 11, 2025
#6 SBA Loan Strategies for Acquiring a Business | Expert Advice
Jul 11, 2025
#7 Trying to Buy a Business: Here’s What No One Tells You
Jul 11, 2025
#3 This ONE Mistake Can Tank Your First Acquisition
Jul 11, 2025
#2 The From Zero to 10 Million Cold Calling
Jul 11, 2025
#1 The Ultimate Playbook to Buy & Scale Small Businesses
Jul 10, 2025