In 2021, longtime plumber Colin Luttrell was just about to move with his family from New York to North Carolina, where he planned to eventually become a firefighter and do plumbing jobs on the side.
But instead, the entrepreneur — who was doing small side jobs at the time, working out of his wife’s Mazda SUV until it came time to move — decided to stay in Rochester and capitalize on growing demand for his services by establishing Colin the Plumber, a drain cleaning and service plumbing company.“I never planned on starting a company,” Luttrell says. “But as we were getting
