There can’t be many (if any) better places to find yourself working outdoors than on Australia’s magnificent Gold Coast.

All the same, for Peter Braund there were a number of factors that influenced his decision to invest in a Gutter-Vac franchise.

‘I thought the business was very reasonably priced, considering the return on investment it provides. What’s more the training is excellent and the support invaluable’ he says.

A former Operations Manager for a national communications company, Peter enjoys the fact he can work flexible hours that suit him, to say nothing of the fact he doesn’t have to commute into Brisbane each day.

With two vehicles, two machines and two employees, we don’t see Peter getting back on the corporate treadmill any time soon.