PuroClean highlights growth stories at its annual convention with awards for top franchisees.

PuroClean honored two top franchise locations for their exceptional growth at its Annual International Convention. Jerral & Chrystal Ingle saw their revenue soar from $200,000 to a projected $5.3 million, while John Alessio and Shawn Kelly achieved over $775,000 in first-year sales in Iowa. The awards recognized significant phenom in various metrics, including revenue and market share.
The recognition of strong franchise performances emphasizes the potential for robust unit economics in the restoration sector, reflecting effective local marketing and community relationships that franchisees can leverage for growth.
PuroClean, a prominent international franchise in property restoration and remediation, has recognized its top franchise owners at its Annual International Convention held in Tamarac, Florida. Two franchise locations received accolades for their significant growth achievements. Jerral and Chrystal Ingle of PuroClean Restoration Services in Fort Payne, Alabama, earned the Franchise of the Year award after increasing their annual revenue from approximately $200,000 to a projected $5.3 million. Their success is attributed to years of disciplined growth and strong community relationships that foster customer trust and referrals.
In contrast, John Alessio and Shawn Kelly, owners of PuroClean of Des Moines – Central in Ankeny, Iowa, were honored with the Rookie of the Year award due to their impressive first-year sales exceeding $775,000, with expectations to approach the $1 million mark shortly. Their rapid success highlights an effective foundation and momentum they have built in just one year of operation.
PuroClean President Steve White commented on the achievements, stating, “What stands out about these businesses is not just the results they’ve achieved, but how they’ve achieved them.” He noted that the Ingle's long-term engagement with their community and the Alessio and Kelly’s swift establishment of a customer base are key to their respective successes.
The Franchise of the Year award from PuroClean is the brand's highest honor, assessing top-performing locations across North America based on criteria such as franchise growth, market share, sales revenue, and profitability. The Ingle’s accomplishment stands out as an example of successful business executed within a rural market, where community trust is essential for sustained growth. Their hands-on marketing strategies and commitment to reliable customer service have positioned them as a dependable local resource.
Looking ahead, the focus will be on how these success strategies can be replicated by other franchisees within the network, suggesting that community engagement and local marketing may be key drivers for future growth across the brand.

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