James Smith is franchise owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard, a home service franchise founded in Modesto, Ca. James Smith procured the rights to franchise Dryer Vent Wizard in February 2008. Dryer Vent Wizard focuses on dryer fire protection and "urgent response" clothes dryer and vent upkeep, repair, upgrade and alterations. Dryer vent cleaning and service by the Wizard helps keep dryers working efficiently to prevent dryer fires and decrease energy costs. Before becoming a Dryer Vent Wizard franchisee, Smith worked for DHE Trucking Co. During his 11 years as a truck driver, James acquired numerous safety citations and an excellence award. James Smith takes excellent gratification in his job. He has gone the extra mile to further his education by becoming CSIA Certified (contractor license # 943017) in dryer exhaust services.