ABM (NYSE:ABM), a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, announced that its subsidiary ABM Franchising Group, LLC, has signed a franchise agreement with QuesTec Mechanical, a leading provider of mechanical contracting services in Central Missouri. QuesTec Mechanical expands ABM Franchising Group’s existing presence in the Midwest.
ABM Franchising Group, a portfolio of franchise networks that deliver mechanical and electrical service and preventive maintenance solutions to commercial, industrial, and residential buildings, consists of four franchise brands: Linc Service, GreenHomes America, TEGG, and CurrentSAFE. QuesTec Mechanical will operate under the Linc Service franchise brand specializing in the mechanical service.
“With the success of our construction company, we have a growing need to provide service for our existing clients as well as a desire to build a successful service business on its own merits,” explains Scott Boyd, President of QuesTec Mechanical. “In becoming a Linc Service Contractor, QuesTec Mechanical believes we have found a like minded partner with the experience, technology, and people to help us become world class in the service we deliver.”
QuesTec Mechanical has become a leading provider of plumbing, pipe fitting and HVAC service for commercial and institutional clients. Established in 1996, credits much of their success to their over one hundred industry experts that work for the company. In 2012, they completed thirty two million dollars of mechanical contracting services in the Central Missouri area.
QuesTec Mechanical was recognized with the 2012 Superior Safety Award from the Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC), Heart of America Chapter. The ABC Safety Council reviewed safety data, including experience modification, number of employees, hours worked, total OSHA recordable accidents, incident rate, and number of lost work day cases, in order to select the winner of this award. QuesTec Mechanical did not experience an OSHA recordable accident in 2011 and had the best overall safety score out of all thirty contractors nominated for the award.
“QuesTec Mechanical’s passion for their business and the industry together with our proven system will allow them to continue to grow and provide clients with the very best in mechanical service,” said Bert Kendall, Chief Operating Officer of ABM Franchising Group. "We welcome QuesTec Mechanical to our network and look forward to a successful partnership."
ABOUT ABM
ABM (NYSE:ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues exceeding $4 billion and 100,000 employees in over 350 offices deployed throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM’s comprehensive capabilities include facilities engineering, commercial cleaning, energy solutions, HVAC, electrical, landscaping, parking and security, provided through stand-alone or integrated solutions. ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes — from schools and hospitals to the largest and most complex facilities, such as manufacturing plants and major airports. ABM Industries Incorporated, which operates through its subsidiaries, was founded in 1909.For more information, visitFor more information, visit www.abm.com.
ABOUT ABM FRANCHISING GROUP
ABM Franchising Group, an operating unit of ABM, is a portfolio of franchise networks that deliver comprehensive mechanical and electrical service and preventive maintenance solutions to commercial, industrial, and residential buildings. The franchising group consists of four franchise brands: Linc Service, GreenHomes America, TEGG, and CurrentSAFE. Linc Service and TEGG specialize in meeting each client’s unique needs across multiple markets - from commercial office buildings, educational institutions, and municipalities to hospitals, data centers, and industrial facilities. As providers to residential buildings, GreenHomes America offers integrated home performance solutions and CurrentSAFE provides certified electrical safety. The international network is comprised of more than 300 mechanical and electrical contractors located in over twenty countries.
