The awards honored both long-time and new franchise owners in seven categories, as well as technicians who were recognized for the inaugural Technician of the Year Award.
Every year, R&R features articles talking about different trends in the restoration industry. Today, franchises are undoubtedly on the rise – but so is the number of independent companies taking steps to be more independent than ever by not participating in third party program work. In this article, two franchise owners and two independent restoration company owners share their thoughts from their side of the aisle.
It takes a special kind of person to embody the grit and can-do attitude of a professional in our industry. It’s not for everyone, but it is a great match for a veteran.
The 5,000 square-foot office in Austin will be home to about a dozen employees, including Austin resident Brandon Hobbs, whose 20 solid years of industry experience made him the clear choice to serve as the new site’s general manager.
Eagle Awards are handed out each year at the annual Nexxus Conference in Orlando, and are given to the top performing restoration companies in fives regions across the U.S..
The newest location, in Hoover, Alabama, opened in mid-March and is owned by Chad Yeilding, a local resident and former U.S. Secret Service special agent who will service Birmingham and its suburbs as he transitions from agent to business owner.
Reflecting on a year of sustained growth and expansion, Restoration 1® recently recognized top performing franchisees and employees at its annual convention in Fort Worth, Texas.