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After 11 years with CrestClean, Bill Douglas says, “I still get excited about it all.” Originally a franchisee and now Regional Director for Rotorua, Taupo and Whakatane, he says when he initially opened doors in Whakatane in 2010 he was unfazed by Crest’s anonymity there. His first job was small, just one hour once a

The New Zealand Catholic Principals’ Association Conference on 26-27th June was a great success for CrestClean, says Steve O’Connell, Regional Manager for Kapiti Coast and Palmerston North. “We’ve established several good connections for areas throughout New Zealand, especially in Christchurch, Hawkes Bay, and Wellington regions,” says Steve. Regional Director for Hutt Valley and Wairarapa Clare

Invercargill Franchisee Julie Cameron recently managed to find the silver lining in an unfortunate incident, and now travels to work in a distinctive new vehicle that is “perfect to drive around town.” Innocently waiting at the traffic lights on her way to work, Julie was involved in a concertina effect car crash that damaged beyond

Seven franchise teams had the opportunity to learn CrestClean’s exciting new external window cleaning system during a training day in Dunedin on the 6th of June. The Pure Water Cleaning System eliminates the need for chemicals or costly lifting platforms by using a specialised water filtering machine and water fed carbon fibre poles to create

CrestClean sponsored Kiani Tahere has been selected for the Wellington Under 18 Rugby side. Since 2013, Crest’s Kapiti Coast and Palmerston North Regional Manager Steve O’Connell has been supporting Kiani, first on the Touch Kapiti Horowhenua Under 15 Girls team. Steve says he was initially connected to Kiani and her team through the local primary

Business is booming in Tauranga for CrestClean’s Pure Water Window Cleaning system. “It’s been incredibly popular,” says Regional Manager Jan Lichtwark. The innovative window cleaning system, which uses carbon fibre water-fed poles and filtered water rather than chemicals and cherrypickers, is faster, cleaner and more economical for customers with buildings up to four storeys. Tauranga

CrestClean’s South and East Auckland Regional Manager Viky Narayan says he was happy to donate a Westfield shopping voucher to an effort to raise funds for the charity Countdown Kids. The voucher was one of many prizes won at a Quiz Night on Saturday 15th March, at which over $1000 was raised. The evening was

Congratulations to the Silverdale Sharpshooters, sporting their sponsored bibs from CrestClean North Harbour, for another strong term on the courts! Unfortunately, just one point kept the team from making the playoff for the finals last Monday. Coach Marty Perkinson, CrestClean’s Chairman of Directors, says the Year 9 team from Silverdale School will be back on

CrestClean congratulates three students from Mission Heights Junior College who have won top honors at the International Future Problem Solving Competition, held at Iowa State University, 12-15th June. Project Alert, a team comprised of Year 10 students Courtney Powell, Cailey Dayu, and Dylan Townsend, brought home 1st Place in the Human Services Category, Middle Division,

Since escaping retail and hospitality to buy a Crest Franchise, Dharam Singh and Lalita Devi haven’t looked back. The money is great, they have a better lifestyle, and even their health has improved. Originally from Fiji, the couple moved to New Zealand eight years ago after Dharam’s brother bought Wellington’s popular Higher Taste Vegetarian Restaurant,

“12 years and still going strong” says Dries Mangnus, who headed Crest’s establishment in Auckland back in January 2002, and now has 56 Franchisee teams encompassing more than 150 people servicing central Auckland customers. From the largest corporate clients and industrial sites through to schools and assorted businesses, Dries’ team is well respected in the

CrestClean was honoured by an invitation to sponsor the Engaging Maori Learners Conference 2014 held at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands in January. The Conference was run by the The Tai Tokerau Principals’ Association (TTPA), the collective voice for primary and intermediate school principals in the Northland region. Principals and staff from Whangarei to