After working for seven years in sales of roofing and foundation repairs, Amarillo resident Danny Shetter decided it was time to pursue his dream of awning his own business by joining the largest home inspection brand in North America, the Pillar To Post Home Inspectors family Shetter hit the ground running in his new business which opened September 1st and serves Amarillo and the Texas Panhandle.
As far as choosing home inspection as a new career, Shetter says that tradespeople are perfect for home inspection, since they are likely experts in several areas of the structure of the home after years of experience. And these are facts. The U.S. building inspector industry, measured by revenue, is estimated to have a market size of $4.9 billion in 2022, according to global research firm IBISWorld
One of the many reasons Shetter chose Pillar To Post Home Inspectors, is the innovative technologies the company introduced in the past 18 months. These advanced technologies, along with the business model, provide an exceptional home inspection with unique and innovative features that are all delivered within a seamless brand experience. All were in the process of being developed pre-pandemic, but when the pandemic struck, the new features were a complete blessing to Realtors and home buyers and sellers, The "contactless home inspection was invented and further highlights Pillar To Post Home Inspectors' standing as a visionary in its industry. The package is now known as the Ultimate Home Inspection and it's revolutionizing the home inspection industry. So much so that the company was just awarded with a much coveted Best Innovators prize by Franchise Update Media in the category of "best customer service tools Those tools are:
PTP360: available with every home inspection and provides an interactive, 360-degree visual inspection summary that brings the inspection report to life and includes every room and a home's exterior. It can be accessed anywhere, anytime from any device and shared with family or contractors
PTPEstimates: provides a cost estimate for inspection summary items. This upgrade is extremely useful for sellers who do a pre-listing inspection, letting them learn what recommended repairs will cost based on prices charged in their area Estimates can be requested with one click
PTPFloorPlan: provides an accurate floor plan of the entire home. This useful upgrade can be used to determine furniture fit and placement, and also provide exact dimensions to contractors for estimating purposes.
PTPHomeManual: is an upgraded service that provides a digital owner's manual for a home, letting users download manuals/ warranty information, find safety recalls on appliances, learn the age and useful remaining life of systems and much more.
"I very much wanted to be a part of the best franchise system in my chosen industry," shared Shetter. "One I will grow as big as I like and turn into a family business eventually. With the kind of support and programs offered by Pillar To Post, those dreams are well within reach"
ABOUT PILLAR TO POST HOME INSPECTORS Founded in 1994. Pillar To Post Home Inspectors is the largest home inspection company in North America with home offices in Toronto and Tampa There are nearly 600 franchises located in 49 states and nine Canadian provinces. They ve ranked in Entrepreneur Magazine's Franchise5008 for 26 years. Long-term plans include adding 500 to 600 new franchisees over the next five years. For further information, please visit www.pillartopost.com or for info about a franchise go to www.pillartopost franchise.com