Making the choice to become your own boss is a massive life decision. Then deciding whether to buy an existing business or invest in a franchise can make the choice even more complicated.
Below is a list of benefits and reasons to buy a franchise, to help see if its right for you. Continue reading “Reasons to buy a franchise”
During the Christmas period, the market for selling property tends to slow down with the busiest periods being Autumn and Spring. Summer is the best time to get houses organised for that SOLD sticker with profit renovations.
Recently, more Aussie have been trying their hand at dangerous DIY jobs. With a power tool and a smart phone in hand, it seems like anyone can easily become a certified handyman. However, Google how-to videos and articles fail to account for the skill gap that many ambitious DIYers face.
Home DIY projects gone wrong are becoming a serious health and safety issue in Australia. Sure, attempting your own DIY projects to save a few dollars might sound tempting, but are you really willing to put your safety and the safety of your family at risk? Cutting corners, time and materials could end up costing you more than just money.
Recent hospital statistics shows upwards of 25,000 DIY handymen are admitted each year, most with serious injuries. Professor Tim Driscoll, from the University of Sydney, who studies the epidemiology of work-related injuries and diseases found the most common injuries DIY’s face are falls from inadequately braced ladders, contact with fire and flames, and contact with electricity during maintenance. Other injuries reported were DIYers using power tools incorrectly.
It is important to entrust professional to dangerous DIY jobs. At Grey Army we vow to provide affordable and safe services. Please don’t put your family at risk. Trust us to do the job the right to ensure the safety of you and your family.
Stay safe and give Grey Army a call 13 11 98 or email us at info@grey.com.au
Kitchens are one of the most used rooms in the house. From casual morning breakfast to hosting family dinners, many hours are spent making memories in the kitchen. This room definitely deserves a little makeover from time to time. Here are some things to consider when upgrading your kitchen.
The Federal Treasurer said recently “We are a nation of lifters, not leaners.” Yet we hear reports about senior Australians having to work well past the current age of retirement doing a job they don’t want to do.
Continue reading “Take control of your future, if you don’t who will?”
Almost every night you see the stories on TV and in the papers about companies closing down. The big companies make the headlines. But dozens of smaller operations disappear with only the employees and their families knowing what it’s like to lose their job.
It seems that every time we turn on the news today we hear about companies closing, or moving offshore and giving workers their final notice. Losing your job can be shattering. Finding another job may only make the nightmare worse. But there is some light at the end of the tunnel – you can become your own boss and never have to worry about it again.
Finding a new career can be tricky. But when you settle for a franchise from a proven operation, you get peace of mind knowing you’ve chosen the best, plus the chance to be your own successful boss. The Grey Army has a magnificent reputation in providing expert and experienced services in handyman, gardening, painting, carpentry, concreting, in fact any home and commercial maintenance requirement.
Continue reading “The Grey Army – a great franchise and fitness too”
So we come to the start of another year and you’re off to work. You’re off to the daily grind with the same old, same old work situation. You may be in a job you don’t like. You may be in a situation where you believe your talents are not recognised. You’re in a rut. Well, there is a better way.
Continue reading “A new idea for a new career in a new year”
So you have decided enough is enough. It’s time to have the freedom to work when you want to work and to be doing what you want to be doing – in other words you want become your own boss. And you are considering purchasing a franchise because you want the security of a tried and trusted system around you.
Continue reading “6 Tips on buying a franchise that is right for you”
