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How to prepare your home for storm season
With storm season on the horizon, now is the time to get your home ready. There are a lot of things you can do around your home to minimise damage in the event a bad storm hits. Secure any items outside your home that could blow away in strong winds It is important to tie […]
Meet Brocq from Gutter-Vac Shepparton
Earlier this year, we welcomed Brocq from Shepparton to the Gutter-Vac team. We recently chatted to him about what exactly Gutter-Vac Shepparton does, and how joining Gutter-Vac has been for him. Meet Brocq! Where does Gutter-Vac Shepparton service? Gutter Vac Shepparton services a lot of the Goulburn Valley, Miora and Strathbogie Shires and everywhere in […]
Gutter-Vac Voted Top Franchise in Australia!
We are thrilled to announce that Gutter-Vac has been voted the top franchise in Australia in the 2017 top franchise Awards. The topfranchise Awards are designed to recognise franchisors of choice, and help potential franchise owners identify and connect with franchisors that excel in areas that are important to existing franchisees.The awards acknowledge franchises that perform […]
Gutter Cleaning Myths & Misconceptions
I can clean my gutters myself Cleaning your gutters yourself is never a good idea. Between 2001 and 2012, there were at least 276 deaths in Australia from ladder falls, with most them occurring around the home. Injuries from ladder falls can be life-altering for both the injured person and their family, so it is […]
The Story Behind Gutter-Vac
Ever wondered about the story behind Gutter-Vac? We recently sat down with Warren, the founder, owner and managing director of Gutter-Vac to answer your questions. Have a read! When did you start Gutter-Vac, and why? The business was started in 1995, the motivation was from an increasing demand for gutter cleaning which at the time […]
How to Spring Clean Your Home
With Spring right around the corner, it’s time to start Spring cleaning and getting ready for Summer! Even if it’s still a little bit cold, now is a good time to start thinking about home maintenance. Here are a few tips to get you started: In the bedroom Pack away your Winter bedding, rotate your […]
The Importance of Cleaning Solar Panels
Did you know that you need to have your solar panels cleaned? Weather events and nature can cause grime to build up on them and make them less efficient. Even if only part of your solar panel system is dirty, it can cause it to operate at a reduced capacity. Solar panels are difficult to […]
Bruce Billson, Chair of Franchise Council of Australia interviewed by SBS Small Business Secrets
Last week, our new chair of the Franchise Council of Australia and former Small Business Minister, Bruce Billson was interviewed by SBS Small Business Secrets about the franchising sector. I thought I’d share the link to the interview here because Bruce really shared some great information on the Franchising sector and why it is a […]
Gutter-Vac will be at the Melbourne Franchising & Business Opportunities Expo
We are excited to announce that Gutter-Vac will be at this year’s Franchising & Business Opportunities Expo in Melbourne, on the 26th and 27th August 2017. We would love to meet some of you there. The expo will be a great opportunity to come along and learn everything there is about becoming a Gutter-Vac franchisee. […]
Meet Mina from Gutter-Vac Manningham
We recently chatted with Mina from Gutter-Vac Manningham about what lead him to Gutter-Vac, and his experiences so far. Meet Mina! What you were doing prior to buying a franchise business? When I completed my Mechanical Engineering Degree in 2009, it was during the GFC and almost every industry was downsizing let alone hiring graduates. […]