When Scott Spencer purchased Jim Dandy Sewer and Plumbing in 2012, he invested over $200,000 in equipment and tools to help his Seattle-based company grow.Since then, Spencer has added three more plumbing operations to his collection — Affordable Plumbing and Heating in Colorado Springs and Denver, Colorado, and Marv’s Plumbing and Heating in Cheyenne, Wyoming.His employee base has grown to 150, and in addition to plumbing and drain cleaning services, they also provide HVAC, excavation, pipe bursting, relining, CCTV and hydroexcavation.Q: When you bought Jim Dandy, how did that fit into your plan?SCOTT: Three things that I base everything on.














