James Smith is franchise owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard, a home service operation stationed in Modesto, Ca. James Smith secured the rights to franchise Dryer Vent Wizard in February 2008. Dryer Vent Wizard specializes in dryer fire protection and "urgent response" dryer and vent routine maintenance, repair, installation and modifications. Dryer vent cleaning and service by the Wizard helps keep dryers functioning correctly to minimize the risk of dryer fires and minimize energy costs. Before becoming a Dryer Vent Wizard franchisee, Smith worked for DHE Trucking Co. During his eleven years as a truck driver, James received several safety awards and an excellence award. James Smith takes tremendous satisfaction in his job. He has gone the extra mile to further his education by becoming CSIA Certified (contractor license # 943017) in dryer exhaust services.