Fancy yourself as a handyman? The franchise sector is home to a number of man-in-van operations; however, the building, construction and safety industries are seeing a rise in franchise brands, partners and profits.
Traditionally, the building and construction sector has been dominated by big business, but the rising need for affordable home-services within the sector has created a niche market that has seen many franchise brands flourish.
Inside Franchise Business takes a look at three franchises breaking the mould in the booming building, construction and safety sector.
Local Pool Inspections
As Queensland has tightened its regulations regarding water safety, the pool inspection service industry has quickly become a strong market for franchise growth.
Local Pool Inspections is a unique franchise network that caters for all houses being sold and eased in the commercial market for units, motels and resorts.
With a state-wide head-office providing ongoing support, franchisees are backed up by a comprehensive marketing strategy that encompasses tv, radio, billboards, property magazines and web.
What drives Local Pool Inspections is the flexibility of operations, with franchisees encouraged to take on the appointment setting, meaning there are no set hours.
All training is provided by Local Pool Inspections, all prospective franchisee require is a reliable vehicle, computer mobile phone and a desire to succeed.
Appliance Tagging Services Pty Ltd
Australia-wide specialists in providing electrical safety assessments, Appliance Tagging Solutions has been protecting Australians through testing and tagging for well over 15 years.
With a flexible model that provides franchisees with access to a national client base, plus expert technical and business support, the brand has solidified its position as a premium franchise network within the sector.
No prior experience is necessary, just a passion for safety and a commitment to developing a strong business.
Smith & Sons Renovations & Extensions
Smith and Sons is a partnership-based franchise model, that allows career builders to establish a better business, which results in a better home life and community.
Specialising in home renovations, the brand leverages its family name and legacy to create a community-focused franchise with a broad scope of growth.
Franchisees within the network receive the instant credibility of nationally recognised brand and a range of proven systems, resources and processes that elevate profitability.
If you are a qualified builder, committed to seeing yourself, your family and your community growing and healthy and are passionate about growing a profitable business, Smith and Sons has the processes to help you build your business.
Industry future
As regulations tighten, both commercially and residentially, the demand for timely and affordable building, construction and safety solutions will only increase.
If you are interested in entering an industry with high growth propensity, consider a franchise opportunity with a brand that demonstrates proven systems and processes.