Eric Estes has opened Office Pride of Asheville-Arden, which will service customers in the North Carolina communities of Asheville, Arden, Fletcher, Enka, Candler, Mills River, Hendersonville, Weaverville and Black Mountain, according to Franchising.com.

Prior to opening his Office Pride franchise, Estes spent 25 years in medical sales and leadership positions. His experience in medical sales should help him to provide cleaning services to healthcare services, in addition to the commercial offices, schools, churches and other businesses Office Pride franchises typically service.

Office Pride Commercial Cleaning Services, Palm Harbor, Florida, was founded by owner Todd Hopkins more than 25 years ago. Read Contracting Profits 2018 profile on Hopkins and Office Pride here.