James Smith is franchise owner/operator of Dryer Vent Wizard, a home service company based 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" clothes dryer and vent maintenance, repair, installation and modifications. Dryer vent cleaning and service by the Wizard keeps dryers operating correctly to prevent dryer fires and minimize energy costs. Before being a Dryer Vent Wizard franchisee, Smith was employed with DHE Trucking Co. Throughout his 11 years as a truck driver, James earned several safety awards and an excellence award. James Smith takes exceptional 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.