1-800 WATER DAMAGE Hires New Director of Franchise Development

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Seattle, Wa. - 1-800 WATER DAMAGE, the nation's first franchise focused exclusively on water damage restoration services for homes and businesses, announced today that Eric Little has joined the executive team as Director of Franchise Development.

Before joining 1-800 WATER DAMAGE, Little served in high-ranking positions with such franchise industry leaders as Alpha Graphics and Valvoline. In his new position at 1-800 WATER DAMAGE, Little will put his proven franchise sales tactics to work helping the company open 300 locations nationwide in the next five years.

"I'm thrilled to be joining 1-800 WATER DAMAGE at the beginning of what promises to be an exciting growth phase," Little said. "1-800 WATER DAMAGE presents an excellent opportunity for entrepreneurs looking to invest in a reputable brand has pioneered the $5 billion water damage restoration industry. I look forward to working with the 1-800-WATER DAMAGE executive team to introduce our innovative brand and cutting-edge water damage restoration technology to new markets."

Little's addition to1-800 WATER DAMAGE is the latest in a series of moves to assemble a top-tier team of franchise experts in operations, training, marketing and development with almost 100 years of combined industry experience.

"We are excited to welcome Eric to the team and look forward to utilizing his specialized sales experience and knowledge of franchising to grow and strengthen the 1-800 WATER DAMAGE brand," said Lisa Bongi, President of 1-800 WATER DAMAGE. "Eric has a stellar reputation in the franchising industry, and I am confident that he will help us take 1-800 WATER DAMAGE's national expansion efforts to the next level."

About 1-800 WATER DAMAGE
1-800- WATER DAMAGE is a pioneer in the $5 billion dollar water restoration industry, known for bringing its franchisees and customers cutting-edge water damage restoration techniques. The 16-year-old company takes a one-of-a-kind approach to water damage restoration, working directly with home and business owners to ensure that the restoration process is done quickly and to the customer's satisfaction following a flood or water leak.

1-800 WATER DAMAGE's memorable brand serves as a powerful marketing tool - a constant reminder of who home or business owners should call when they have water damage. Any customer calling into the 1-800-WATER DAMAGE number is automatically routed to the 1-800-WATER DAMAGE location nearest them. With 18 50 plus locations already thriving across the United States and 20 locations set to open in 2005, 1-800-WATER DAMAGE projects to dominate the water damage restoration industry with 300 franchises on the U.S. map in the next five years.

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