Awards Banquet 2025
The Awards Banquet will take place on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
Pre-Banquet Social 6:00 pm
Dinner and Awards 7:00 pm
Ballroom A
Awards Categories
Certified Applicators
Certified Applicators are those who began their affiliation with SoftWash Systems in 2024. They learned about the trade of Soft Washing, including taking a 20-video course with an exam and attending our Top Gun school.
Authorized Professionals
To become an Authorized Professional, you must have served with us as an Affiliate for at least six months. This certification requires 20 classes, an exam, and a detailed inspection of their truck and equipment. These individuals earned their certification this year.
Five-Star Companies
Individuals qualify for Five-Star status after taking a 20-class course with an exam. They have served with us for at least 18 months, have two trucks earning at least $250,000 a year, and have a facility. These are the best and the brightest!
“Shieldies” – Affiliate Awards
These awards are the SoftWash Systems’ Oscars! Our Shield Support Agents choose the winners from all of our Licensed Affiliates.
Best SoftWash
Revenues
The Affiliate with the highest revenue in 2024 will receive this award.
Best SoftWash
Company Growth
The Affiliate with the most growth in 2024 will receive this award.
Rookie of the
Year
This Affiliate has shown the best can-do attitude and work ethic in a company newly formed in 2024. At least 50% of their freshmen year must fall within 2024.
Best Exemplified
SoftWash Company
Following the SWS model, this Affiliate does its best to run its firm the way AC has outlined in his courses and coaching.
Best Exemplified
SoftWash Project
The winner of this category must send a video to our Shield Support Agents showing a project that went above and beyond a normal roof cleaning. The video must contain SoftWash Systems Co-branding and clearly use SoftWash Systems equipment, chemicals, education, and support.
Top Gun
Instructor Awards
Individuals receiving the coveted Top Gun jacket assist with the hands-on instruction that all Certified Applicators must complete. They show the new people how to use their trucks, equipment, and everything involved in soft-washing various surfaces. To receive their jacket, they must attend at least three Top Guns.
Partner of the
Year
Our Partners help serve SoftWash Systems and our Affiliates to improve their businesses, bringing great value to the SWS organization. This award goes to the Partner who has gone above and beyond in assisting our Affiliates.
Technician of the
Year
This Assistant Technician or Lead Technician was nominated by his or her manager. AC reviewed the 500-word essay that had to be submitted and chose the individual with the best work ethic who showed the SoftWash Systems way!