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  • Business booming for Franchisees

    Naresh and Radhna Mani have made a big impression with Anna McGovern at MediaWorks.

    When Naresh and Radhna Mani bought a CrestClean Franchise they had a vision to grow their business. Now just over 18 months later they have seen a fourfold increase in growth and the hardworking couple have just bought their own home. They love their job – but the rewards are

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  • Riding high with your own franchise

    With a good job done for another day, Crest teams take a chance to pose against the background of one of the revamped cable cars. With them are Richard Brodie (CrestClean Wellington Regional Manager), and Matthew Hardy (Passenger Service Manager).

      These Wellington cleaners get to enjoy a free ticket to ride as part of their daily routine. Being part of a CrestClean Franchise, they enjoy the variety the role brings them carrying out cleaning duties for the revamped Wellington Cable Car. With stunning views over the city landscape, who

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  • Vehicle choice a smart move for Nitij

    There’s plenty of room for an expanding business as Nitij Maharaj found with his Toyota Hiace.

    Big is beautiful in Nitij Maharaj’s eyes as he opted for a spacious vehicle when he bought his CrestClean Dunedin Franchisee. Nitij was quick to realise that a large van would not only be eye-catching, it would accommodate his vision to grow the business and would be able to carry

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  • Wellington franchisees receive praise for doing “superb” job

    Wellington franchisees Harikala, left and Naran Khatri with Wadestown School Principal Sally Barrett.

    Wellington franchisees Harikala and Naran Khatri have been praised for doing a great job. Wadestown School Principal Sally Barrett says Harikala and Naran are superb. “I am always so impressed with our cleaning team,” she says. “I treasure them and they work extremely hard. They treat and clean this school

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  • Top turnout for final CrestClean LeslieRugby Coaching Session

    The CrestClean LeslieRugby Junior Rugby Team Coaching Programme is adding value to junior rugby in New Zealand. It is the third year CrestClean has sponsored the programme that promotes fundamental skill development and makes it easier for junior rugby team coaches to deliver a high value rugby practice. “Coaches are

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  • Hard Floor course a great opportunity to up-skill

    Up-skilling is an important part of CrestClean’s commitment to training franchisees. Wellington and Hutt Valley franchisees attended a one day Floor Care Introduction course that was held at the Wellington Cadet Centre. The course, which covered machine competence and use, gave franchisees the opportunity to understand how a buffing machine

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  • Junior rugby coaching enthusiasm praised

    Nelson franchisees Colin and Linda Bartlett enjoyed seeing the value the CrestClean LeslieRugby Junior Rugby Coaching Programme session provided junior rugby players and coaches. The coaching session was held at Sports Park in Motueka. The programme is aimed at junior rugby coaches and/or parents who are interested in coaching the

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  • Birchville School pleased with cleaning team

    Birchville School has moved forward thanks to Daler Singh, Hanspreet Hari and Navneet Kaur’s commitment to providing an excellent cleaning and caretaking service. The Upper Hutt team took over the school’s cleaning service in November last year and they have made a sizable impression, Principal Simon Kenny says. “They do

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  • Number of personnel trained increases by 43 per...

    An increase in the number of personnel trained through the Master Cleaners Training Institute reflects the demand for training and shows it is being met, CEO Adam Hodge says. The number of personnel trained in 2015 increased by 43 per cent over the four main training programmes compared to 2014.

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  • Pure Water Window Cleaning proves effective

    Pure Water Window Cleaning is becoming increasingly popular among businesses in Tauranga. The service provides cost effective window cleaning solutions for buildings up to 4 stories high. Carbon fibre poles and pure water technology is used to clean external windows. Carbon fibre poles can to extend to 10 metres, which

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  • CrestClean Hutt Valley enjoys team meeting

    Sharing different things that have improved their business were one of the many discussion topics at the Hutt Valley team meeting. The meeting was held at Wholly Bagels in Lower Hutt. “There were a number of topics discussed throughout the meeting; Health and Safety was one of these. We discussed

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  • CrestClean supports inaugural school golf tournament

    Nelson franchisees Colin and Linda Bartlett sponsored a hole at the Lower Moutere School Golf Tournament. The inaugural tournament was held at the Motueka Golf Course on April 10. Colin and Linda sponsored a barbecue breakfast before the 18-hole Ambrose Golf Tournament started as well as a gift basket, which

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