Rooted in reliability and powered by purpose, The Pleasant Plumber brings customers peace of mind and gives franchisees the tools to succeed. This is an award-winning, family-owned brand with a proven model that’s already leading the way in the industry.
With low startup costs starting around just $95K, a booming nationwide demand, and a strong customer referral base, The Pleasant Plumber offers something truly unique, a modern, turnkey opportunity that’s built for today’s entrepreneur.
Our systems are streamlined, our support is top-tier, and our reputation for going the extra mile isn’t just marketing—it’s our mission. From maintenance memberships to our full range of commercial and residential services, we’ve designed our business to scale and thrive.
The Pleasant Plumber is a family-run business built on transparency and top-tier service. Founded in 2017 by Barrett Ferguson, we’ve grown from a local favourite into a standout name by doing one thing really well: putting people first. Whether it’s a middle-of-the-night emergency or a routine check-up, our highly trained team is ready 24/7 to deliver fast, effective solutions.
We’re proud to serve both residential and commercial clients with everything from drain and sewer cleaning to hot water tank installs, eco-friendly duct cleaning, furnace and boiler services, and full-scale heating and cooling solutions. At the end of the day, we believe great plumbing goes beyond the job, it’s about helping people feel confident and cared for long after the tools are packed up. With The Pleasant Plumber, you’re joining a family that’s committed to quality, honesty, and making life a little easier, one home (or business) at a time.
When you join The Pleasant Plumber franchise family, you’re never left to figure things out on your own. From day one, we’re in your corner with a full support system designed to set you up for long-term success.
Our comprehensive coaching starts with two to three weeks at our HQ, covering everything from admin to technical skills. We’ll send an experienced trainer to your location for a week of on-the-job support to help you get comfortable.
Even after launch, we’re just a call away. We’re here to help you navigate the ins and outs of daily operations so your business runs smoothly and profitably. You’ll never feel like you’re doing this alone.
We know how to get your name out there. Our team provides professionally designed advertising materials and smart, effective strategies. We’ll help you drive business through local networking, direct mailers, SEO, and more.
The industry is always evolving, and so are we. Our leadership is constantly researching new tools to boost profitability. When you're part of The Pleasant Plumber, you're plugged into a system that stays ahead of the curve.
It all starts by filling out our quick and easy franchise inquiry form. Tell us a bit about yourself, and we’ll take it from there.
We’re a values-driven business with a standout reputation, a booming customer base, and a model that just makes sense. This isn’t just another home service franchise, it’s a chance to own something meaningful, profitable, and built to last. If you’re ready to be part of a franchise that’s as committed to your success as you are, The Pleasant Plumber is the opportunity for you.
We’re not just an idea on paper; we’ve got a thriving, proven operation in Winnipeg that’s been growing steadily since day one. Our location is the blueprint for your success, backed by real results and a reputation for high-quality service that customers trust. You’re stepping into something that works.
We’ve built this model to be lean, efficient, and highly profitable. You can get started for as little as $95,000 (including franchise fees and working capital), and with low overhead and high demand in most markets, that means a faster return on your investment. This is a franchise built for smart growth without the big price tag.
The Pleasant Plumber is a name that’s known for being reliable, affordable, and refreshingly honest. Franchisees benefit from five-star reviews, a fair pricing structure, and a culture rooted in getting it right the first time. In a world full of overpromising, we overdeliver, and customers notice.
Our operations are streamlined, straightforward, and easy to manage, ideal for owner-operators looking to scale. With a tight-knit team and systems designed for maximum efficiency, you’ll be able to focus on what matters: delivering great service and growing your business.
We’ve built this franchise on long-term commitment, ethical practices, and the kind of customer-first attitude that creates real loyalty and word-of-mouth business. When you join our franchise family, you’re joining a company that truly cares about doing things the right way.
$30,000
7% of Gross Sales
Up to 8% of Gross Sales
1% of Gross Sales
We’re looking for hands-on, passionate leaders, including licensed plumbers, former business owners, sales pros, or anyone with experience in home services like painting or carpentry. Our ideal franchisees will be motivated and professional with a customer-first approach.
Yes! Each Pleasant Plumber franchise comes with an exclusive territory designed for growth, typically covering a population of approximately 250,000 to 500,000 people.
Prospective franchisees should have a minimum of $95,000 in investment funding to account for working capital, start-up costs, and the initial franchise fee to get their location off the ground.
