DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide® was ranked #8 among all national companies in Qualified Remodeler Magazine's Top 500 Nationals ranking for 2003, published in the Sept. issue. The magazine, which reports the list annually, judges companies on financial performance, revenue growth and dedication to specialized services.

"This is a huge honor that can be shared by all of our Franchise owners who have worked so hard to make DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen a leader in the marketplace," said Doug Dwyer, president of DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen.

Last year, the magazine ranked DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen #10 in the survey.

"Every year we strive to improve our services, our financial performance, and our customer satisfaction," Dwyer said. "Moving up in Qualified Remodeler's rankings is a great testament to our dedication as a company."

According to Dwyer, the company?s biggest change in the last year has been the size and scope of remodeling projects that DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen is handling on a national basis. He said customers are continuing to invest more in their homes, and they are using DreamMaker's remodeling services to do bigger and more dramatic renovations.

About DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide:

Based in Waco, Texas, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen has been in more than 2 million homes. DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide® is an associate company of The Dwyer Group, Inc., one of the largest multi-franchise holding companies. With approximately 265 Franchises in 11 countries, DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen by Worldwide averages more than 20,000 jobs a year. The company is also a national member of the National Kitchen and Bath Association, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry, the Remodelers Council of the National Association of Home Builders and the International Franchising Association.

Franchise News Release: Waco, TX - (Sep-11-2003)