Military Experience Teaches Franchise Leadership through Discipline, Team Building, and Operational Excellence
Authority Brands CEO Jay Caiafa shares leadership lessons from military experience.
· Franchising.com· November 11, 2025
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Authority Brands is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2018. 230 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Screenmobile's 130 reporting territories generated average annual gross revenue of $483,885 in fiscal year 2025, with the top 25% averaging $1,156,355 [[2026-10-29 How Much Can a Screenmobile Franchise Owner Make 2026 Revenue Data (3efec7)]]. * Empower Brands franchisees, including those under Authority Brands, have seen 7.1 percent sales growth to $11.6 billion in 2025 [[2026-10-29 These Top Home Services Operators Take a Tactical Approach to Growth (25028e)]]. * Lawn Squad, a fast-growing lawn care franchise, aims to reach 100 locations and has reported 111% year-over-year growth in 2025 [[2026-10-27 Lawn Squad Franchise Growth The Road to 100 Locations (f1c809)]]. * DRYmedic Restoration, a franchise backed by Authority Brands, provides its franchisees with a technology-enabled operating system to simplify day-to-day operations and help them scale their businesses [[2026-10-27 How DRYmedic’s Tech-Enabled Operations Give Franchisees a Competitive Advantage (ceaea0)]]. * The estimated initial investment required to open a Screenmobile franchise ranges from $148,049 to $209,592, according to the 2026 Franchise Disclosure Document [[2026-10-26 Screenmobile Franchise Cost 2026 Investment and Fee Breakdown (8d0f39)]]. * Benjamin Franklin Plumbing franchisees are leveraging ServiceTitan, a comprehensive software platform, to bridge the gap between field performance and office strategy [[2026-10-20 Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Scaling Franchise Growth with ServiceTitan (d48a35)]]. * Screenmobile has expanded its services to include custom shade systems, motorized screens, and outdoor living solutions [[2026-10-29 Screenmobile's Evolution in Outdoor Living Solutions (45d56b)]]. * Lawn Squad is a lawn care and pest control franchise with an estimated initial investment of $93,930 to $132,766 and average gross revenues of $199,901 for franchisees in 2025 [[2026-10-12 How Much Can You Make as a Lawn Squad Franchise Owner (2026) (e360ad)]]. Filed under Home Services / Repair & handyman.
Veteran One Hour Heating & Air & Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Franchisee
Scott Wood, a veteran, has taken over a One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning and Benjamin Franklin Plumbing franchise in Omaha, Nebraska.
· 1851 Franchise· November 5, 2025
Kent Lewis Finds the Perfect Fit with The Cleaning Authority Franchise
When Kent Lewis began exploring business ownership after a 24-year career with McDonald’s, he knew exactly what to look for.
· 1851 Franchise· October 29, 2025
Authority Brands Surpasses 200 Franchise Deals in 2025
Authority Brands Surpassed 200 Franchise Deals in 2025, with a key driver being the addition of new executive leadership.
· 1851 Franchise· October 27, 2025
Bob Evenhouse's Story From Corporate Life to Plumbing Franchise Owner
Bob Evenhouse opens Benjamin Franklin Plumbing franchise in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
· 1851 Franchise· October 27, 2025
Air Force Veteran Bryan Martinez Builds a New Mission With Mister Sparky
Air Force veteran Bryan Martinez builds a new mission with Mister Sparky, a scalable electrical service franchise under Authority Brands.
· 1851 Franchise· October 22, 2025
Julie Dickens - DoodyCalls Franchisee in Dallas-Fort Worth
When Julie Dickens began her career in the neonatal intensive care unit, she never imagined her path would one day lead to running a pet waste removal business.
· 1851 Franchise· October 22, 2025
veteran Franchisee Spotlight: How Marine Corps Veteran Luke Cain Built a Thriving Mosquito Squad Business
Marine Corps veteran Luke Cain builds a thriving Mosquito Squad business
· 1851 Franchise· October 18, 2025
Mosquito Squad Waives Royalty Fees: 12 Months Free for New Franchisees
Mosquito Squad waives royalty fees for 12 months for new franchisees
· 1851 Franchise· October 16, 2025
Air Force Veteran's Success with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
Air Force veteran Jeff Hunter finds success with Benjamin Franklin Plumbing franchise
· 1851 Franchise· October 15, 2025
Why America’s Swimming Pool Company Is Growing With Investors
America’s Swimming Pool Company has 140+ franchisees in 26 states
· 1851 Franchise· October 7, 2025
From Condo Manager to Pool Pioneer: Carrie Waltman's Resilient Rise in Franchising
Carrie Waltman owns America's Swimming Pool Company in Knoxville, Tennessee.
· 1851 Franchise· October 3, 2025
Brian Wick’s One Hour Heating & Air Success Story
Brian Wick succeeds with One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning franchise
· 1851 Franchise· September 23, 2025
Why 2025 Is the Year To Buy a Mosquito Squad Plus Franchise
Mosquito Squad Plus has 240+ territories and a patented natural product.
· 1851 Franchise· September 19, 2025
5 Reasons to Invest in America’s Swimming Pool Franchise
America's Swimming Pool Company has a growing market potential in the $15 billion pool industry, with half of the 10 million pools in the US using professional services.
· 1851 Franchise· September 19, 2025
One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning: People Power Franchise Growth
For Richie Drew , vice president of operations at One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning , the secret to long-term franchise success isn’t just strong systems or reliable processes; it’s people.
· 1851 Franchise· September 17, 2025
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing Franchise Cost and ROI Guide
Benjamin Franklin Plumbing , part of Authority Brands’ portfolio, serves the residential market with repairs, maintenance, remodels, and replacements, water conditioning, and drain and sewer services.
· 1851 Franchise· September 8, 2025
Own a DoodyCalls Franchise – Low-Cost, Scalable Business Opportunity
DoodyCalls has built a business around solving a simple problem that most people would rather avoid: picking up dog waste.
· 1851 Franchise· September 3, 2025
Joel Davis and Son Build ASP Franchise in Frisco, Texas
Joel Davis builds ASP franchise in Frisco with son Hunter.
· 1851 Franchise· September 3, 2025
5 Reasons to Invest in a Mosquito Squad Franchise Now
The need for reliable pest control, especially in residential outdoor spaces, is growing rapidly.
· 1851 Franchise· August 25, 2025
Why DoodyCalls Is Cleaning Up in the Pet Waste Industry
DoodyCalls franchisees serve 100+ territories with $8 to $16 weekly services
· 1851 Franchise· August 25, 2025
What Makes DoodyCalls Every Dog Owner's Best Friend
DoodyCalls provides pet waste removal services in over 100 territories
· 1851 Franchise· August 25, 2025
Mosquito Squad Franchise: Pest Control Business Opportunity
Mosquito Squad franchise offers pest control services with $484,506 average revenue
· 1851 Franchise· August 22, 2025
The Cleaning Authority Franchise Opportunity: 5 Reasons to Invest
The Cleaning Authority , the eco-friendly residential cleaning franchise backed by multi-brand home service franchisor Authority Brands , has over 225 units and decades of history, and it continues to grow.
· 1851 Franchise· August 22, 2025