Smiley, co-owner of Allied Plumbing & Pumps in Chelan, Washington, when he invested in a strategically located building and put up his company sign in 2013.While ordering Chinese food at a local restaurant, 25-year-old Smiley, wearing a new company uniform, was approached by a stranger who exclaimed that he noticed a new plumbing company in town and congratulated Smiley on the building and the sign.The business first opened in 2009 when Smiley rented a storage facility, took out a business license and began offering plumbing services. But it wasn’t until four years later, after Smiley took a brief hiatus from
