Big home-service operators (Peterman, Hoffman, John Wilson) grew in last decade from fragmented base

Commentary that the trades are an old, fragmented industry and that the rise of large operators such as Peterman Brothers, Hoffman Brothers and John Wilson is a phenomenon of only the last 10 years, enabled by new CRM/systems.

“This is all the growth that we've seen in some of these big companies like Peterman Brothers. They've only happened in the last 10 years, Hoffman Brothers last 10 years, John Wilson last 10 years.”

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