James Smith is franchise owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard, a home service business set up in Modesto, Ca. James Smith acquired the rights to franchise Dryer Vent Wizard in February 2008. Dryer Vent Wizard concentrates on dryer fire protection and "urgent response" tumble dryer and vent maintenance, repair, installation and modifications. Dryer vent cleaning and service by the Wizard helps keep dryers functioning properly to minimize the risk of dryer fires and reduce energy expenses. Before being a Dryer Vent Wizard franchisee, Smith was an employee for DHE Trucking Co. During the course of his 11 years as a truck driver, James was presented a number of safety accolades and an excellence award. James Smith takes excellent pride in his job. He has gone the extra mile to enhance his education by becoming CSIA Certified (contractor license # 943017) in dryer exhaust services.