News & Media Member Press Releases Posted March 23, 2026 Z PLUMBERZ of the Treasure Valley Honored as ‘Rising Star’ at BELFOR Franchise Group’s Annual Conference BELFOR Franchise Group Z Plumberz Share Local Plumbing Company Recognized for Outstanding Work Ethic and Customer Service Focus IDAHO – Z PLUMBERZ of the Treasure Valley, the full-service, fast-growing plumbing franchise that provides efficient plumbing solutions for residential and commercial clients alike, has won the Jason McComb Rising Star Award at BELFOR Franchise Group’s annual convention. Z PLUMBERZ of the Treasure Valley was established in 2025, and is owned and operated by Zach Hevner. Zach has an extensive background in the utilities industry, and started his own Z PLUMBERZ franchise due to his strong interest in improving water quality across his community. Zach won the Jason McComb Rising Star Award in recognition of his team’s commitment to delivering the best possible customer experience through open communication and transparent pricing. “Receiving the Jason McComb Rising Star Award is such a huge honor,” said Zach Hevner, owner of Z PLUMBERZ of the Treasure Valley. “It feels great to be recognized not only for all the hard work my team and I have put in over the past year, but also for my dedication to delivering quality workmanship in the field, communicating clearly with customers, and building strong relationships in our community. As my team and I continue to grow, I look forward to continuing to provide top-notch plumbing services and upholding the same high standards that won us the award.” “Zach embodies the core values of the Z PLUMBERZ brand due to his unwavering commitment to raising the bar in the plumbing industry,” said Matt O’Rourke, President of Z PLUMBERZ. “Zach and his team’s dedication to providing exceptional service, which is clearly reflected in their perfect 5-star customer rating, has truly set their business apart. We’re delighted to see him win the Jason McComb Rising Star Award and look forward to seeing his continued success and growth as a Z PLUMBERZ franchise owner.” Since its founding in 2007, Z PLUMBERZ has remained dedicated to providing expert plumbing services with honesty, compassion, and enthusiasm. As a one-stop shop for customers’ plumbing installation and repair needs, Z PLUMBERZ offers same-day, licensed service. In addition to providing expert repairs that last, Z PLUMBERZ professionals prioritize keeping customers informed about the latest plumbing topics, services, and solutions. Z PLUMBERZ thoroughly explains each of their repairs and services so customers can make well-informed plumbing decisions. In doing so, Z PLUMBERZ strives to approach every service call with the same care and attention they would provide in their own homes. Z PLUMBERZ has the added advantage of being part of the BELFOR Franchise Group family of brands. BELFOR Franchise Group is the world’s largest residential and commercial services franchisor based on geographic footprint, and has over a decade of experience growing brands and helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses through industry-leading training, support and equipment, turnkey business models, and ongoing coaching and business development. Its national acclaim will aid Z PLUMBERZ of the Treasure Valley in its endeavors to become a trusted resource for local homeowners. To request a service from Z PLUMBERZ of the Treasure Valley, call them at (208) 782-7466 or email zach.hevner@zplumberz.com. About Z PLUMBERZ Founded in 2007, Z PLUMBERZ is a full-service, fast-growing plumbing franchise with humble beginnings in the Midwest. Since there is no such thing as a convenient plumbing problem, Z PLUMBERZ provides expert repairs the first time while educating customers about the inner workings of their home or business in the process. The plumbing franchise provides a wide array of services, including emergency repairs, appliance and fixture repairs, drain maintenance, pipe repair, and more. Z PLUMBERZ places an emphasis on building lasting relationships with residents and businesses through quality customer service. In addition, their experienced plumbers work 24/7 to ensure long-lasting and reliable plumbing, drain and sewer solutions in residential, commercial and industrial settings. To learn more about Z PLUMBERZ and to request a service, visit zplumberz.com. About BELFOR Franchise Group BELFOR Franchise Group is the world’s largest residential and commercial services franchise group based on geographic footprint. The privately held, multi-concept franchise system is a division of BELFOR Property Restoration, the world’s largest disaster restoration company. For over a decade, BELFOR Franchise Group has empowered entrepreneurs by offering industry-leading training, turnkey business models, and ongoing coaching and business development. BELFOR Franchise Group is the parent organization of 15 of the strongest service-based franchise opportunities for home and commercial cleaning and restoration. 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