Z PLUMBERZ News

January 19, 2024 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // CONNECTICUT - Z PLUMBERZ is opening its first Connecticut location in Westbrook, Connecticut, at 7 Pequot Place, Unit 207. The company is backed by BELFOR Franchise Group.

The location is owned and operated by Mike Dunham. Mike has over 17 years of experience in the plumbing industry and has been operating a successful plumbing business in Westbrook since 2019. He is excited to join the Z PLUMBERZ family to continue to grow his business.

“I have been in the plumbing industry for almost two decades, and decided to take my skills to the next level by opening my own plumbing business. Now that we have established ourselves as local plumbing professionals, I felt it was time to start scaling my business,” said Mike Dunham, owner of Z PLUMBERZ of New Haven. “As a plumbing franchise backed by BELFOR Franchise Group, I knew that Z PLUMBERZ was the right fit for my existing busines…

September 15, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Z PLUMBERZ is opening it's first-ever location in Memphis, Tennessee.

Locally owned and operated by entrepreneur Zacarian Rayford, Z PLUMBERZ provides customer service to homeowners and businesses throughout the Greater Memphis area for repairs, installation, and maintenance needs. Rayford looks forward to helping new clients understand how to take care of their plumbing systems while providing services to ensure everything is running smoothly.

“As someone who previously worked a 9 to 5, I understand the frustration of scheduling home repairs within limited service hours, which is why we offer 24-hour operations,” said Rayford. “I look forward to providing homeowners and businesses in the community to help meet this demand, regardless of the time of day or magnitude of the problem.”

Prior to pursuing business ownership with Z PLUMBERZ, Ra…

Residential and Retail Plumbing Franchise Expanding Into Palm Beach County with Newest Opening

August 31, 2023 // FranchiseMarketingSolutions.com // PALM BEACH, FL - Z PLUMBERZ, a national full-service plumbing company specializing in residential and commercial plumbing, sewer, and drain solutions, is now serving South Palm Beach and surrounding communities.

Managed locally by John Sciortino and Nick Partington, Z PLUMBERZ will provide the highest quality customer service to homeowners and businesses throughout Southeast Florida for repairs, installation, and maintenance needs. The duo looks forward to helping new clients in Palm Beach understand how to take care of their plumbing systems while providing top-notch services to ensure everything is running smoothly.

“My team and I are eager to continue providing plumbing maintenance and repair services to homeowners and businesses in Palm Beach,” said Partington. “We are dedicated…

Z PLUMERZ is recruiting Millennials to own a franchise to help change public perception of plumbers in a time of need  

With more than half of America’s trade professionals near retirement age, only 3 percent of the surveyed 18- to 25-year-olds say they would consider a career in the trades, according to the Copper Development Association. Those 3% that choose trade-based careers or franchise ownership in a service industry, such as plumbing, are finding themselves in the middle of a boom market.

Entrepreneurs who invest in a Z PLUMBERZ franchise can capitalize on the shortage of plumbers, as the need for modern, high-customer service plumbers isn’t going away. More importantly, home and property owners require highly trained professionals who can meet their needs in a timely manner. By hiring a master plumber to be an expert in the field, Z PLUMBERZ gives you the opportunity to focus on growing a recession-resistant business that has some of the high…

Why a member of the Z PLUMBERZ franchise leadership team is ready to become a franchise owner with the brand

A good indicator that a brand is worthy of investing in is when members of the executive team choose to start a plumbing business and become franchise owners with the brand. This is exactly what Tony Borelli, General Manager of North America with Z PLUMBERZ, is doing.

In his role as General Manager for North America, Tony Borelli worked closely with Founder and CEO Matt O’Rourke supporting new franchisees and helping grow the brand. His experience developing new plumbers, team members, and franchisees proved to be so enjoyable that he decided to invest himself.

In this wide-ranging interview, Tony Borelli discusses why he decided to invest and how his current role allowed him to see both sides of the business, inspiring his own confidence to take control of his future by going into business for himself.

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Plumbers are in Demand

No matter the economic circumstances, some things remain true in that pipes will burst, faucets will leak, and drains will clog, only confirming that plumbers will remain in high demand during these times. It’s important for homeowners to have a skilled local plumber they can trust in their time of need. That’s why, time and again, plumbing franchises have not only withstood, but also thrived in times of economic uncertainty.

According to IBIS World, for instance, the plumbing industry was only temporarily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, mainly at the height of shutdowns. Almost immediately, however, the industry rebounded as a result of strong residential construction growth and a resurgence in commercial construction. As a result, it’s expected the $124 billion plumbing industry will continue to accelerate over the next five years.

However, there remains an alarming shortage of plumbers to meet this demand. According t…