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PIRTEK USA names Doug Smith Vice President of Franchise Development.

Leaf Home claims the top spot in the 2026 rankings as multi-brand platforms and national operators increase their dominance in the remodeling and home improvement sector.

Qualified Remodeler today announced the top 20 companies in the 2026 Top 500, its annual ranking of the largest remodeling and home improvement companies in the United States by re

DRYmedic Restoration is a restoration services franchise that helps communities recover from water, fire, and mold damage.

The franchise location opened earlier this month, and is owned and operated by Arjun Chandrashekar.

Chem-Dry of Buffalo has been honored as the 2024 Franchise of the Year at the national convention, which is the brand’s pinnacle award.

Welch’s Chem-Dry was established in 1997, and is owned and operated by David and Janet Welch.

Blue Kangaroo Packoutz of Raleigh has been honored as the 2025 Franchise of the Year and the 2025 Big Hitter at the brand’s annual convention.

The location will open on February 1st, and will be owned and operated by husband and wife team Marcial and Holly Ramos.

A woman-owned emergency and property restoration business opens in Bay County, Florida, with a 1-800 WATER DAMAGE location.

Tom Gissler is appointed as the new president of Restoration 1, bringing over 13 years of industry experience to the position.

1-800 WATER DAMAGE is ranked in Entrepreneur magazine's Franchise 500 for the second time, demonstrating its exceptional strength and growth as a franchise brand.

Mark Davis, founder of Recovery Solutions International, has tripled his company's revenue to $11 million in his first year and expanded into commercial large-loss recovery solutions.