James Smith is franchise owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard, a home service operation founded in Modesto, Ca. James Smith secured the rights to franchise Dryer Vent Wizard in February 2008. Dryer Vent Wizard concentrates on dryer fire avoidance and "urgent response" dryer and vent routine maintenance, repair, installation and alterations. Dryer vent cleaning and service by the Wizard keeps dryers working properly to minimize the risk of dryer fires and lower energy costs. Before becoming a Dryer Vent Wizard franchisee, Smith was an employee for DHE Trucking Co. In the course of his eleven years as a truck driver, James earned numerous safety distinctions and an excellence award. James Smith takes amazing gratification in his job. He has gone the extra mile to advance his education by becoming CSIA Certified (contractor license # 943017) in dryer exhaust services.