
Q&A with The Grout Medic Multi-Unit Franchisee David Muirhead
David Muirhead owns 4 The Grout Medic units after 20 years in franchising.
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David Muirhead owns 4 The Grout Medic units after 20 years in franchising.

The flooring franchise is capitalizing on a projected $518 billion home improvement market by utilizing a mobile showroom model to simplify the renovation process for homeowners.

The flooring and bathroom remodeling franchise is running a social media contest offering customers a chance to win $10,000 toward future home renovation projects.
Granite Garage Floors expands into Utah with three new franchises.

Premium Service Brands adds Wise Coatings to its portfolio, expanding its home services platform with 22 locations in 20 states.
Premium Service Brands acquires Wise Coatings, a floor coatings franchise.
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MACH ONE Epoxy Floors recognized as top franchise for veterans

A former flooring company owner is pivoting to a mobile franchise model to lower entry barriers and expand the brand nationally.

Five Star Franchising welcomes Five Star Flooring, expanding its franchise offerings with a brand that disrupts the $75 billion flooring market.

Floor Coverings International signed 101 new franchisees and launched new franchises in Chicago and Fairfield County, CT.
Sir Grout awards new territories in Texas, Florida and Utah.
Granite Garage Floors expands in Carolinas with new Columbia territory.
Sir Grout has awarded territories in Laguna Beach and Orange, California, to multi-unit franchise operators Dan Lundstedt and Ethan Wickersham.

Dan Feltman, co-founder of The Garage Floor Company, shares lessons learned as an emerging franchisor, including the importance of strong unit economics and a good story.

Preservan, the fast-growing wood repair and preservation franchise, is making its mark in 2025 with purposeful expansion, strategic innovation, and a deep commitment to supporting franchisees in the field.
Footprints Floors expands in Central Gold Coast with new location

Dan Yangas has launched his Footprints Floors franchise in Illinois, bringing his career full circle and continuing a family tradition that spans generations.

Footprints Floors built a comprehensive support infrastructure to help franchisees succeed, including thorough training and marketing support.

Juan Caputi has opened his first Footprints Floors territory in Florida’s Central Gold Coast, following encouragement and mentorship from his godfather.
Before launching his Sir Grout business, Lippert was the first sales hire at startup Nile, where he built the company’s enterprise business from the ground up.
Floor Coverings International hires Hayden Shaw and promotes four leaders.
Utah County franchisee wins Cobblestone Award at Footprints Floors convention.
Granite Garage Floors has awarded its first territory in Kentucky to new franchise owners, Dale and Jennifer Taylor.