September 30, 2005 // Franchising.com // Seattle, Wash. - 1-800-WATER DAMAGE, the nation's leading franchise specializing in water damage restoration for homes and businesses, announced today the signing of an agreement with former Greystone, Inc. COO Michael Deffley to develop a 1-800-WATER DAMAGE in Rhode Island. Deffley anticipates an early 2006 opening. "Deffley's background as COO of Greystone Inc., and his track record of excellent customer service and company dedication, provides a solid foundation for 1-800-WATER DAMAGE in Rhode Island," said Eric Little, director of franchise development for 1-800-WATER DAMAGE. "We anticipate his background to provide great growth and service for our brand in the area."
1-800-WATER DAMAGE, with approximately 80 locations operating across the United States, offers homes and businesses a wide array of water damage restoration services, including: water extraction; basement, crawl space and structural drying; dehumidifying; odor removal and disinfecting. Technicians respond to customers within 90 minutes.
"After working for over 20 years for the same company, I am eager to utilize the experience and skills I gained over the years to work in a reputable, self-operated business of my own," said Deffley. "1-800-WATER DAMAGE has a great reputation for quality service in a niche industry. I look forward to bringing this much-needed service to homes and businesses throughout the Providence area."
1-800-WATER DAMAGE offers homes and businesses a wide array of water damage restoration services, including: water extraction; basement, crawl space and structural drying; dehumidifying; odor removal and disinfecting. Technicians respond to customers within 90 minutes. Since re-branding near the end of 2004, 1-800-WATER DAMAGE has signed over 60 franchise agreements and now has units operating in 13 states around the nation. 1-800-WATER DAMAGE franchise businesses typically open in less than 90 days. For more information, contact 206-381-3047 or visit www.1800waterdamage.com.
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