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PuroClean Announces First Puerto Rico Location

“Paramedics of Property Damage” Providing Fundamental Remediation Services on Island

October 26, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // TAMARAC, Fla. - PuroClean, one of the country’s leading property restoration and remediation franchises, is excited to announce its first Puerto Rico location, the first business of its kind to open on the island. Located in San Juan, the island’s capital and largest city, this new franchise is the second location for owner Joseph Ortiz, a U.S. Army veteran and owner of PuroClean of Reston in Virginia.

This newest location brings much-needed restoration and remediation services to residential and commercial customers in the San Juan region of Puerto Rico throughout Arecibo, Bayamón, Condado, Dorado Vega Baja, Isla Verde, Manati, Toa Baja and Vega Alta. The new team of trained, certified technicians at PuroClean of San Juan is available 24/7 for service calls aiding in water, fire, mold and biohazard removal.

Garage Living Transforms Garages into Value Spaces – New location in Cincinnati

October 14, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // OHIO - Recently, Matt Ziebro expanded his Garage Living operations and opened his new showroom in Cincinnati. Garage Living is the leading full-service garage transformation company in the US and Canada, providing clients with functional spaces that maximize usable areas and can be enjoyed year-round.

Ziebro first learned about Garage Living in 2018, when he was invited to a Detroit car show by another Garage Living franchise owner. Ziebro is no stranger to running his own business, having launched a staffing franchise in 2013. His degree in Computer Science from Case Western Reserve University, as well as his time as a financial planner balancing a 63-million-dollar portfolio, also prepared him for this new venture.

This is, however, Ziebro’s first time owning and operating a business with his son-in-law, Joe DuPont. “My favorite part about this business is providing my…

Garage Living Gives Tips on How to Keep Cars Safe From Theft

October 25, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // - It goes without saying that every home has a space dedicated to store miscellaneous items. A place where seasonal décor and old sports equipment go to collect dust. For many, it’s the garage. As the number of items grows, the space to park vehicles decreases. This often means that vehicles are kept outside overnight, leaving them vulnerable to break ins and thefts.

In 2020, the FBI reported that 810,400 vehicles with a value of $7.4 billion were stolen over the course of the year (Source: Insurance Information Institute).

While there are many ways to decrease the likelihood of car theft, such as not leaving keys in or near a parked vehicle and never leaving a running car unattended, nothing compares to the safety of parking behind a closed garage door, ideally with home security measures in place. When parking inside the garage seems like an impossibility to those who have spent years filling up the space…

Mosquito Authority Retains Top Franchise Ranking

October 25, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // HICKORY, North Carolina - From a business that started as a way for children to enjoy the outdoors, Mosquito Authority is celebrating its latest ranking in the Franchise Times Top 500. Once again rated a top franchise opportunity, the brand stakes its claim among the best in the home services industry.

"This recognition is such a tribute to the work of our team and the franchisees who have helped build this great franchise," says Mosquito Authority CEO, Chris Buitron. "It is an honor to be recognized again by Franchise Times Top 500 and we look forward to continued success in the future.”

The Franchise Times Top 500 is an exclusive annual ranking of the 500 largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global system-wide sales. Mosquito Authority, ranked No. 407 on the list, is a leader in residential mosquito control. The rankings are the result of a five-month research and reporting effort that leads to the mos…

DreamMaker of The Woodlands, TX wins Franchise Company’s ‘Rookie of the Year’ Award

October 25, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // TEXAS - DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen of the Woodlands, TX has won the national franchise “Rookie of the Year” award.

Owners Jeff and Ruth Vargo received the award, which has national recognition at the company's Reunion Conference in Phoenix, Arizona, on June 16th.

DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is a home remodeling franchise brand. DreamMaker franchise owners and team members adhere to a “Code of Values", which emphasizes honesty and integrity combined with customer-first designs and remodeling.

“We are extremely blessed and grateful to have been recognized for our efforts,” says Jeff. “We are also thankful for the support we have received from family, friends, and partners as well as for the people we have served. I appreciate the Code of Values that DreamMaker has in place. They are not rules, but reminders of how we should conduct business and navigate relations…

Steamatic | Green Cleaning

INNOVATION. EXECUTION. CHANGE.

Steamatic has been developing chemicals to use for professional cleaning products for decades. In everything we do we are always looking for better ways to restore and clean homes and buildings suffering from water damage, fire disasters, mold, and smoke. Steamatic delivers solutions.

The healing and health of our planet is extremely important to us. This is why we use green products that are certified by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

RESTORING NATURE

With the ever evolving and growing focus on environmental transparency in all industries, we have established an investment to the future of clean. For a product to be classified as, “Green,” it must be certified by the EPA as a green product to ensure that the product is environmentally safe. We encourage the use of these safer green products because they are EPA approved and are proven to provide fewer health risks to our customers and to our…

Steamatic | 5 Tips for Growing Your Restoration Franchise

Growing a franchise can help business owners reach more customers and increase franchise revenue. In the restoration industry, franchise growth also allows owners to help more clients recover from disaster by bringing their professional assessment and craftsmanship to the aftermath of events like fires and floods.

Here are five tips for growing a restoration franchise: Improve online presence

Websites are an important marketing tool for businesses and franchises of all sizes. A strong online presence can help franchisees connect with customers. This allows you to answer product or service questions, and provide easy access to purchase options. To improve a website, they might consider the content first. Adding informative content that’s valuable for the reader can help attract new and returning customer attention.

Search engine optimization (SEO) strategies can help a website appear closer to the top of a search engine results page. To imple…

Steamatic | Guide to Funding Your Restoration Franchise

Home restoration has become a popular franchise choice for many individuals with an interest in helping others to rebuild their homes after a natural disaster. The home and restoration market continues to grow, and with that growth comes additional opportunities to break into the industry and eventually scale the business.

Here are three steps involved in successfully funding a restoration franchise. 1. Research Available Loans

Many prospective franchisees will be unable to fully fund a franchise on their own, which is why it’s important to meet with a bank or another financial institution to see what loan options are available. Before meeting with a lender, franchisees will need to show them that they’re trustworthy by preparing a resume that includes their personal background and work history. A franchisee’s paperwork might also include financial statements and credit history, in addition to a business plan detailing their plan for running the franchise.<…

Steamatic | Why a Restoration Franchise Is a Good Investment

Entrepreneurs looking for a profitable business opportunity with a lot of growth potential should consider investing in a restoration franchise. Currently, the restoration industry is worth about $210 billion and is expected to grow even more in the coming years due to the increasing demand for restoration services. This article will discuss five of the top reasons restoration franchises are a wise investment choice. Keep reading to learn more.

What Is a Restoration Franchise?

A restoration franchise is a business that specializes in the repair and renovation of damaged property. This can include anything from water damage to fire and wind damage. Restoration franchises typically have a team of trained and certified technicians equipped to handle any restoration job. There are many reasons why entrepreneurs might want to consider investing in a restoration franchise:

The Industry Is Immune to Economic Downturns

One of the biggest benefits of owning…

Steamatic | Key services for your cleaning franchise

Owning a restoration and cleaning franchise can be rewarding as well as profitable. Helping people maintain their homes and business, or helping them rebuild after a catastrophe, allows you to connect with your community and help your neighbors. In order to best serve your customers, you’ll want to ensure that your cleaning franchise offers the right services for your market.

The demand for cleaning and restoration services will be affected by your geographic region, the age of the construction in your market, and other unique factors.

Here are the five key services you want to offer through your cleaning franchise: Carpet Cleaning

Carpets can be great for muffling sound in a home and retaining heat during colder months, but it can also get soiled easily. Carpet cleaning is an essential service for your cleaning franchise because there is a high demand for carpet cleaning, particularly in households with pets.

If your marke…

Steamatic Supports Florida Communities Through Restoration After Hurricane Ian’s Landfall

FT. MYERS, FL // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // Oct. 19, 2022 - Steamatic deployed team members from across the country to support the restoration process following Hurricane Ian's landfall.

"Giving back to the communities we serve has always been our top priority," said Steamatic's Vice President Chad Rhoden. "Now more than ever, we need to offer our services to communities who need it most. Our goal is to bring the region back to safety and clean up the remnants of the natural disaster."

Steamatic, previously acquired by Johns Lyng Group, who offered an added layer of resources, made immediate strides to begin the restoration process after the nationally known catastrophic event.

"Hurricane Ian completely devastated communities and displaced many individuals from their homes." said CEO of Johns Lyng USA, Rich Whitten. "We were quick to move in hopes of bringing those affected back to th…

College HUNKS Hauling Junk And Moving® Names New Senior Vice President Of Operations

October 24, 2022 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // TAMPA, FL - College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving® named Marc Richard as the Senior Vice President of Operations. He previously served as a Vice President of Franchise Operations for Smoothie King, where his team supported 200 + franchisees and 450 locations.

Prior to joining Smoothie King, he held several roles with Domino’s Pizza, including Director of Corporate Operations and Director of Franchise Operations. As Director of Franchise Operations, he led a team of 10 Business Consultants in influencing and partnering with 185 franchisees who operated close to 1,100 units generating nearly $1 Billion in annual retail sales.

“I have a great respect and appreciation for franchisees and the dedication that is required to deliver an outstanding experience for their customers, guests and clients on a daily basis,” said Marc Richard, Senior Vice President of Operations for C…