Repair & handyman — page 9

Pillar To Post CEO Charles Furlough wins Bronze Stevie Award.

Name: Charles Furlough Title: President and CEO Company: Pillar To Post Units/Brands: 450 Age: 59 Years in franchising: 10 as a franchisee; 17 years as a franchisor Years in current position: 2

From smart home devices to AI-powered tools, a new generation of technology is revolutionizing the way we live and work.

HomeTeam Inspection Service, the 200-plus-unit home inspection franchise, is continuing its impressive growth trajectory with a strong start to 2025.

HomeTeam Inspection Service grows 5% in tough real estate economy.

Happinest Brands reported franchise growth and strategic evolution in Q1 2025, welcoming over a dozen new owners and seeing continued success in established owners.

Monty’s Handyman Services is a premier home maintenance and repair franchise that offers a proven business model with multiple revenue streams.

The Pool sector is experiencing a surge, with Poolwerx closing 3 new territory sales in March.

Preservan Wood Rot Repair , the epoxy wood repair franchise, recently brought franchise partners together for its inaugural BrightPath Gathering — an event unlike any traditional corporate conference.

HomeTeam Inspection Service balanced technology and expertise to provide the best experience and highest quality inspection for its franchise owners and customers.

When Doug Butler , with decades of construction experience, and his son Tyler , a former tour photographer, decided to join forces in business, they also started building a legacy together.

The aging-in-place trend among older homeowners is influencing the home inspection industry, with growth driven by increased inspection requirements.

Home services industry to grow 20 percent annually by 2025.

The handyman services industry in the U.S. has experienced significant shifts in recent years, influenced by economic fluctuations and changing consumer behavior.

Maurie Blick bought HomeTeam Inspection Service franchise after 25 years as contractor.

Investing in a home service franchise requires understanding key costs and financial insights outlined in the Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD).

Handyman Connection recently held its annual convention in San Diego to award franchise excellence and recognize top-performers within the system across a variety of categories.

GarageExperts plans to add 20 new franchise locations this year and expand into 10 new markets, including Oklahoma City and Phoenix.

Pillar To Post honors top owners with over $2 million in sales

HomeTeam Inspection Service recently concluded its most successful annual Summit to date, bringing together franchise owners and industry leaders for a comprehensive program focused on leadership, business growth and company vision.

HomeTeam Older Home Inspections offers specialized expertise in inspecting aging properties, with a team-based approach to ensure every aspect is carefully inspected.

HomeTeam Inspection Service is preparing for success in the 2025 real estate market with an innovative approach and commitment to supporting its franchise owners.

HomeTeam Inspection Service leads in pre-listing inspections, boosting seller confidence.

HomeTeam Inspection Service is equipping its franchisees to meet the growing demand for sustainable housing by addressing the specific needs of eco-conscious homeowners.