Clockwork Home Services(R) Reports Franchise Growth for Second Quarter of 2008.Company Adds 21 New Plumbing, Air Conditioning air conditioning, mechanical process for controlling the humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and circulation of air in buildings and rooms. Indoor air is conditioned and regulated to maintain the temperature-humidity ratio that is most comfortable and healthful. & Heating and Electrical Franchises; Expands Into New Territories Across the U.S. SARASOTA, Fla. -- Clockwork Home Services (Clockwork) today announced franchise growth for the second quarter of 2008 within its portfolio of nationally branded home services companies. During the period from April through June, 2008, Clockwork added 21 new plumbing, air conditioning & heating and electrical franchises. Including these additions, the company now serves 555 territories with franchises in the plumbing, heating & air conditioning and electrical sectors. For the second quarter of 2008, Clockwork reported the following growth for its Benjamin Franklin Plumbing[R], One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating[R] (One Hour) and Mister Sparky spark·y adj. spark·i·er, spark·i·est Animated; lively. spark  i·ly adv. [R] franchises:
* Benjamin Franklin Plumbing added eight new franchises in the second quarter of 2008. Benjamin Franklin now serves 247 territories across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . New territories include Idaho Falls Idaho Falls, city (1990 pop. 43,929), seat of Bonneville co., SE Idaho, traversed by the Snake River; inc. 1900. The chief city of the extensively irrigated upper Snake valley, Idaho Falls is the prosperous commercial and processing center of a cattle, dairy, and , ID; Brookston, IN; Stoneham, MA; Cabool, MO; Lancaster, OH; Cranston, RI; Memphis, TN; and Beaumont, TX. * One Hour added nine new franchises and serves 237 territories across the nation. New territories for One Hour include Boynton Beach Boynton Beach, city (1990 pop. 46,194), Palm Beach co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; inc. 1920. A major suburban area, it is also a beach resort and vegetable-shipping point. , Ocala and Palm Harbor in Florida; Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids, city (1990 pop. 108,751), seat of Linn co., E central Iowa, on the Cedar River; inc. as a city 1856. The second largest city in Iowa, it is named for the surging rapids in the river. , IA; Plainfield, IL; Reno, NV; Del Rio Del Rio (rē`ō), city (1990 pop. 30,705), seat of Val Verde co., W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Ciudad Acuña, Mexico; founded 1868, inc. 1911. and Wichita Falls in Texas; and Rhinelander, WI. * Mister Sparky added four new franchises and now serves 71 territories nationwide. New territories include Gulfport, MS; McCormick in South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. ; and Del Rio and Tyler in Texas. "The pace of growth for Clockwork's contracting franchises is a testament to the sound business model, outstanding franchisee support and consumer confidence in our national brands," said Tab Hunter, president of Franchise Operations for Clockwork Home Services, Inc. "We continue to see contractors who are already part of the Clockwork family expanding into new territories and purchasing franchises in more than one industry." Clockwork also operates plumbing, heating and air conditioning, and electrical franchises within its portfolio of home services businesses. About Clockwork Home Services Clockwork Home Services, Inc. is dedicated to improving the operations, efficiency, customer service and profitability of contractors in the home services industry in North America through affinity group membership and nationally branded franchises. Its companies include Mister Sparky[R] Franchising, Benjamin Franklin Plumbing[R] Franchising, One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating[R] Franchising, BuyMax[R], Plumbers' Success International[R], Electricians' Success International[R], AirTime 500[TM], Roofers' Success International[R], Success Academy[R], AirTime Canada[TM] ULC ULC Up (Stage) Left Center ULC Universal Life Church ULC Underwriters' Laboratories of Canada ULC Ultra Light Client ULC Ultra Low Cost (cellular phone) ULC Urban Libraries Council , SuccessWare, Inc.[R] and company-owned One Hour[R] operations in Nevada, Florida, Tennessee, Minnesota, Indiana, California, Ohio, South Carolina, Colorado and throughout Canada; company-owned Benjamin Franklin Plumbing[R] operations in Indiana, Tennessee, Minnesota, Ohio, California and Colorado; and company-owned Mister Sparky[R] operations in Colorado, Indiana and Georgia. In 2007, Clockwork was ranked #822 on Inc. magazine's Inc. 5,000[R] list of fastest-growing private companies in the United States. For more information, visit www.clockworkhomeservices.com. |
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