You won’t be on the journey of your dreams alone. Our fantastic corporate team will be riding alongside you.

Paul Linenberg

Paul Linenberg

President

Christine Mares

Christine Mares

Chief Financial Officer

Blaine Bush

Blaine Bush

Chief Technology Officer

Ivy Hartfield

Ivy Hartfield

IT Director

Liza Cabrera

Liza Cabrera

Marketing Director

Abigail Wehrmeyer

Abigail Wehrmeyer

Marketing Specialist

Emily Hamilton

Emily Hamilton

Vendor Partner Manager

Hannah Erlenbusch

Hannah Erlenbusch

Director of Franchise Development

Andrew Lucero

Andrew Lucero

Commercial Sales Estimator

Christy Bougie

Christy Bougie

Product Support Specialist

Peggy Benson

Peggy Benson

Franchise Support Specialist

Kim Martinec

Kim Martinec

Product Support Specialist

Lori Tobia

Lori Tobia

Director of Franchise Development

Our President talkS about how he supports the franchise owners and why he loves being part of Gotcha Covered

Gotcha Covered has
a rich history of success

V2K acquires Gotcha Covered in a marriage of two industry powerhouses.
After our Annual Conference, our owners are ready to hit the ground running!

The new combined company relaunches under the Gotcha Covered name.

Partnered with Breast Cancer Research Foundation
Partnered with Breast Cancer Research Foundation

The Breast Cancer Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization committed to achieving prevention and a cure for breast cancer. We provide critical funding for cancer research worldwide to fuel advances in tumor biology, genetics, prevention, treatment, metastasis and survivorship.

Launched Gotcha Linked
Launched Gotcha Linked

This proprietary full business software solution provides operational efficiency unlike anything else in our industry, and allows our franchise owners to drastically reduce paperwork and mistakes, save time and effort, improve client satisfaction, and maximize their profits.

Calculated our online reputation to be 4.9
Calculated our online reputation to be 4.9

First calculated in 2016, Gotcha Covered has maintained this incredible reputation ever since, making us the highest rated home services company (that we are aware of) in any industry!

Partnered with Ovarian Cancer Canada and veteran charities True Patriot Love and The Fisher House

Ovarian Cancer Canada champions the health and well being of women with ovarian cancer and others at risk of this disease while advancing research to save lives.

True Patriot Love is Canada’s foundation for the military community, working to support military members, Veterans, and their families at every stage of their journey.

Fisher House Foundation builds comfort homes where military and veteran families can stay free of charge while a loved one is in the hospital.

 

Surpassed 100 Franchise Locations

It is estimated that only 18% of all franchise systems EVER reach 100 locations, so this is a major achievement for Gotcha Covered. Reaching this milestone proves that our business model (ie, our training, support, technology, marketing, leadership, etc.) is a successful, repeatable recipe for success.

Surpassed $25 million in annual sales for the first time

Achieving $25 million in annual system-wide sales makes Gotcha Covered one of the undisputed top window treatment companies across the US and Canada.

Entrepreneur Magazine Top 500 Franchises
Entrepreneur Magazine Top 500 Franchises
  • Ranked #324 in 2020
  • #176 in Top Global Franchises
2021 Acquired by Five Star Franchising
2021 Acquired by Five Star Franchising

The Five Star family of franchise brands is committed to developing the world’s best franchise systems in the service industry, and to ensuring that Five Star franchise owners are the most successful services businesses in their category.

FBR Franchise Business Review Awards
FBR Franchise Business Review Awards

Each year, Franchise Business Review reveals the top franchises based on unbiased feedback from real franchise owners. Gotcha Covered was honored to win high marks in multiple categories, including:

  • Top 200 Franchise
  • Top Low Cost Franchise
  • Top 50 Franchise for Women
  • #15 in Midsized Franchises (70-149 units)
Entrepreneur Magazine Top 500 Franchises
Entrepreneur Magazine Top 500 Franchises
  • Ranked #308 in 2021
  • #48 in Top Franchises for less than $100,000
Surpassed $50 million in annual sales for the first time

Having doubled our system-wide sales revenue in just three years is even more evidence of a franchise model performing well on every level, and our incredible growth is a testament to our amazing franchise owners taking great care of their clients.

Entrepreneur Magazine Top 500 Franchises
Entrepreneur Magazine Top 500 Franchises
  • Ranked #284 in 2022
  • #44 in Top Franchises for less than $100,000
FBR Franchise Business Review Survey Results
FBR Franchise Business Review Survey Results
  • 86.8% would recommend to others
  • 86.5% enjoy the organization
  • 87.8% satisfaction with franchisees supporting each other
  • 87.8% satisfaction with honesty & integrity
  • 89.7% team culture
  • Better support and better overall ranking than industry benchmarks

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