Conserva Logo

Our Recognition in the Franchise Business Review's Satisfaction Awards

February 29, 2024
best franchises

Conserva Irrigation®, a prominent player in the irrigation industry, has again made headlines by securing a spot in the esteemed Franchise Business Review's annual Franchisee Satisfaction Awards. This recognition reinforces our company's reputation as one of the best franchises to own and emphasizes our dedication to the success of our franchisees.

This isn't the first time we've received praise for our innovative approach and franchisee satisfaction. We were previously honored with the Most Innovative Service Introduction award at the inaugural Franchise Innovation Awards. This demonstrates our commitment to delivering superior service and pioneering advancements within the industry.

Understanding the Significance of the Franchisee Satisfaction Awards

The annual Franchise Business Review awards are esteemed in the franchising community. They serve as a benchmark for franchisee satisfaction and performance across many industries. Our brand's inclusion in this prestigious list mirrors our company's commitment to offering unmatched support, resources, and opportunities for our franchise owners.

At Conserva, our focus is on ensuring our franchisees grow and run their businesses efficiently. As a Conserva franchisee, you can count on our fostering a culture of trust and innovation within our franchise network by placing your needs and goals at the forefront. This means your investment with us is a business transaction and a partnership steeped in mutual growth and success. With Conserva, you invest in an established brand that values your aspirations, supports your business journey, and is committed to providing the resources and guidance needed to flourish in the irrigation industry.

why invest in conserva

Why Conserva Is One of the Best Franchises to Invest In

Conserva Irrigation offers a unique opportunity to enter the thriving irrigation industry with a brand that stands for sustainability and water conservation. As a Conserva franchisee, you'll be part of an innovative company committed to reducing water waste and positively impacting the environment while enjoying the benefits of a profitable and scalable business model.

You’ll Boost Your Bottom Line with Our Established Partnerships

Small businesses often need help forming the right alliances. This can lead to supply shortages or a lack of essential parts, which can negatively impact their relationships with clients. Contrastingly, Conserva Irrigation franchise stands apart. As part of our network of franchisees nationwide, you’ll be backed by top-notch partners, ensuring consistent support and success.

You’ll Leverage Our Established Partnerships for Enhanced Profitability

Upcoming businesses often grapple with establishing beneficial partnerships, which can lead to supply challenges, adversely affecting customer service. On the other hand, a franchise with Conserva Irrigation offers an advantage. Our brand ensures that our nationwide network of franchisees benefit from strong alliances with industry-leading partners, guaranteeing you’ll receive sustained support and success.

You’ll Receive Unparalleled Training and Support for Your New Franchise

DSC 0028

At Conserva Irrigation, we embody the franchise mantra, "you’re in business for yourself, but not by yourself." Each of our franchise owners is backed by a dedicated corporate support team, ready to assist in all business areas, including operations, marketing, technology, finance, and accounting.

As a new franchisee, you'll partake in comprehensive training, where you’ll be introduced to the individuals committed to helping your business thrive. Whether it's crafting your inaugural marketing strategy or instructing you on technology tools to streamline your daily operations, we’ll provide you with unwavering support!

We’re proud of the recognition this award affords in reaffirming our commitment to empowering franchisees, driving innovation, and positively impacting the environment and the communities we serve. With a shared vision and a relentless spirit of collaboration, our franchise network is poised for continued growth, success, and recognition in the years to come.

What are you waiting for? Contact Conserva Irrigation and join the winning team today!

Recent Blogs

April 25, 2024
Five Reasons Conserva’s Eco-Friendly Franchise Model Stands Out

In a world that needs more green practices, your search for a meaningful business opportunity could end with Conserva Irrigation. Imagine running a business where every drop of water you save contributes to a greener planet. Here are five compelling reasons why taking advantage of Conserva’s eco-friendly franchise model could be the best decision for you […]

Read More
April 11, 2024
Breaking Down Our Irrigation Franchise Costs

When you decide to venture into franchise ownership, selecting an industry brimming with growth and opportunities is crucial. At Conserva Irrigation, we stand apart as more than just a company; we represent a movement towards sustainability and efficiency in every drop we manage. Our irrigation franchise costs are structured to empower you with a solid foundation to run […]

Read More
March 21, 2024
Five Reasons Why a Sprinkler System Repair Business Is Essential

When it comes to home maintenance and environmental conservation, the demand for efficient water use has never been higher. Amidst this growing need, one business opportunity shines through with undeniable potential: a sprinkler system repair franchise. If you’ve been searching for your next business opportunity, consider joining the Conserva Irrigation family. Here are a few reasons why […]

Read More

Become Your Local Landscape Irrigation Expert

Learn More About the Franchise Opportunities We Offer
Part of the
Empower
Family

This website and the franchise sales information on this site do not represent an offer to sell a franchise. The offer of a franchise can only be made through the delivery of a franchise disclosure document. Certain states require that Empower Brands affiliates who are offering franchises register their franchise disclosure documents in those states. Empower Brands and its affiliates who are offering franchises are not directing the communications on this website to the residents of any of those states. Moreover, Empower Brands affiliates will not offer or sell franchises in those states until they have registered the franchise (or obtained an applicable exemption from registration). In addition, Empower Brands affiliates will not sell franchises in any states or provinces until they have delivered a franchise disclosure document to the prospective franchisee in accordance with applicable law.
*See current FDD for full details on Item 7 and Item 19 single territory.

© 2024 Conserva Irrigation® | All Rights Reserved  SiteMap  Privacy  Accessibility

chevron-down
team-portrait

Holden Andrews

Marketing Specialist

Started working at Empower Brands in July 2022, and core priorities include:

  • Provide franchisees with day-to-day support in both the online and offline space.
  • Facilitate creative team tasks for custom design work.
  • Assist franchisees in setting up social media and pay-per-lead platforms.
  • Manage national social media platforms, as well as schedule regular local social media postings.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

I really enjoy the people I work with and the opportunity to help franchisees succeed.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is…

I enjoy taking my dog on walks and pick-up soccer.

team-portrait

Steve Nguyen

Creative Director

Started working at Empower Brands in February 2009. Core priorities:

  • Oversee the creative development to ensure that the conceptual and visual work is of the highest possible quality.
  • Build, lead, and produce innovative concepts that transform into compelling print and digital visuals while maintaining brand standard and vision
  • Brainstorm with the creative team, maintaining strategic and creative thinking to develop new and creative initiatives.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

I love being able to work with a great team over multiple brands to brainstorm and identify new projects and opportunities.

When I’m not working…

I have a multitude of hobbies that keep me outside. I’m a huge car enthusiast, an avid triathlete, and I love learning new things to keep my mind and body active.

team-portrait

Annena Ellis

Digital Marketing Manager

Started working at Empower Brands in April 2018, and core priorities include:

  • Provide franchisees with day-to-day proactive guidance and support in the digital space.
  • Manage consumer corporate social media efforts.
  • Assist franchisees in setting up and developing a well-rounded and active online presence.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

The digital space is constantly growing and evolving, so I love being able to help our franchisees understand the digital landscape and evolve their businesses’ along with it.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is…

go stand-up paddleboarding at the Chesapeake Bay with my dog, Umphrey.

team-portrait

Jane Campbell

Director of Marketing

Started working at Empower Brands in January 2009, and core priorities include:

  • Spearheads and implements the company’s overall marketing strategies.
  • Analyzes and assesses new online marketing opportunities and partners.
  • Drives new website builds and initiatives for all brands, franchise development, and Empower Brands.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

I love evaluating opportunities and making recommendations that can positively impact our franchisees’ local businesses.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is

to go for long walks and/or hikes with my husband, sons, and dog.

team-portrait

Austin Auandee

Art Director

Started working at Empower Brands September 2019, and core priorities include:

  • Working creatively across multiple brands to concept, develop and produce strategic, innovative and compelling on-brand print and digital assets.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

I enjoy the company culture and love working with everyone here. The core values and practices facilitate an environment that encourages and supports creative solutions, growth and development from the ground up. The opportunity to explore and contribute my creative experience and skills over multiple brands is a challenge that I cherish.

When I’m not working my favorite thing to do outdoors is...

to go biking, camping and hiking.

team-portrait

Lara Omick

Brand Marketing Manager

Started working at Empower Brands in 2018, and core priorities include:

  • Creates local marketing plans and advises franchisees on how to execute their plan.
  • Manages system-wide brand initiatives related to the National Ad Fund.
  • Collaborates with the in-house creative team to drive brand development and tactics.
  • Analyzes local marketing metrics and refines budgets, channels, and messaging.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

I love the people that I work with and get to interact with every day.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is

take my chocolate lab for a swim in the river.

team-portrait

Daniel Cockerill

Technology Training and Support Consultant

Started working at Empower Brands in May 2021, and core priorities include:

  • Bringing my knowledge of our CRM to all locations
  • Using my experience as an office manager to train new locations
  • Making everyone’s life easier by getting their systems set up and optimized

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

Working with a great group of people who all have the same goals in mind

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is…

Play golf

team-portrait

Erich Johnston

Franchise Technology Solutions Manager

Started working at Empower Brands in July of 2018, and core priorities include:

  • Leads and manages all technology-related functions and projects for the organization.
  • Maintains and enhances the technology platforms utilized by all four brands.
  • Manages the IT Helpdesk and new and ongoing training initiatives.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

I love working with franchisees and brand support teams to develop and implement new programs and functionality that increase efficiency and productivity.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is

take the kayaks somewhere peaceful and catch some fish.

team-portrait

Micki Nguyen

IT Support Analyst , National Accounts Administrator

Started working at Empower Brands in March 2018, and core priorities include:

  • Help desk support for Empower Brands employees as well as local franchisees.

  • Onboard and train new franchisees on technology platforms

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

  • Helping the franchisees work though issues they may have. Being able to see their successes big or small.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is

  • Taking photographs of landscapes and families.

  • Going to the beach or the mountains to get away from the city.

team-portrait

Cristin Smith

Division Controller

Started working at Empower Brands in June 2011, and core priorities include:

  • Lead the accounting support team.
  • Manage the corporate accounting functions and operations.
  • Produce and analyze the corporate financial statements and budget presentations.
  • Develop strategic plans along with the franchise support teams.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

My favorite part of my job at Empower Brands is being able to help small business owners understand the financial status of their business by supporting their accounting processes and financial statement analysis.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is…

go canoeing and smallmouth bass fishing on the river with my husband and children.

team-portrait

Sarah Jaramillo

Accounting Associate

Started working at Empower Brands in August 2022, and core priorities include:

  • Support franchisees on accounting matters.
  • Record and track monthly sales for the franchise brands.
  • Process daily transactions and complete account reconciliations for Empower Brands.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

I love the connectivity – being able to establish relationships with both the people I’m working with and the people I’m working to support!

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is…

walking my dog, Bella, through our neighborhood trails.

team-portrait

Clair Baker

Financial Analyst , Accounting Associate

team-portrait

Matt Jones

Franchise Support & Systems Analyst

team-portrait

Craig Undeck

Franchise Support Consultant

team-portrait

Erich Kolb

Franchise Support Consultant

team-portrait

Jay Gray

Franchise Support Consultant

team-portrait

Jake Mathre

Director of Franchise Operations

team-portrait

Russ Jundt

Vice President, Conserva Irrigation

Russ is the founder and Vice President of Conserva Irrigation, the only irrigation company founded on the principles of water conservation.

As brand leader, Russ drives the overall priorities and focus of the company including the service offerings, sales processes, strategic partnerships, and more.

Russ graduated with B.A. in Business Management from Saint John’s University.

What do you like most about working at Empower Brands?

  • I am grateful to work with like-minded, enthusiastic leaders who are inspired to be the absolute best they can be in their role at Empower Brands. This infectious attitude is prevalent across our network of successful franchise owners, which spills over to our hundreds of thousands of satisfied customers.

When I’m not working, my favorite thing to do outdoors is…

  • anything to do with water: Boating, rowing, water sports, time at the beach with friends and family, vacationing to beach destinations, and more.