Pillar To Post named #1 in the Home Inspection Category
January 2008 — For the sixth consecutive year, Pillar To Post, Inc., the leader in home inspection services, has been named #1 in the Home Inspection category by Entrepreneur Magazine’s 29th Annual Franchise 500® issue. Overall Pillar To Post ranked #143 in the Entrepreneur 500 list.
"Earning a #1 ranking in Entrepreneur Magazine is one of the highest accolades we could achieve," said Dan Steward, president. "The foundation to our success is the relationships we have with our Franchise owners and the innovative programs we enact together. Having been acknowledged with such a high ranking from Entrepreneur is extremely gratifying."
Entrepreneur Magazine conducted extensive evaluations of franchise organizations covering a range of criterion to create the Franchise 500 lists. Key points included financial strength and stability, growth rate, and size of the system. Entrepreneur also considered the number of years in business and length of time franchising, startup costs, litigation, percentage of terminations, and financial data. Financial data was audited by an independent CPA firm. Every company with verifiable data received a cumulative score, with the highest scoring franchises becoming the Franchise 500.
"Pillar To Post has maintained our dominant position in rankings this year thanks to the dedication and success of our franchise owners and staff," said Steward. "We anticipate continued forward momentum and growth in 2008, and appreciate Entrepreneur’s support as we pursue aggressive business objectives."