PJ Fitzpatrick Acquires MR. FIX-IT in Virginia Expansion
Power100, the nation’s premier unbiased ranking platform for exterior remodeling CEOs, proudly announces a significant milestone in the home improvement industry as James Freeman, CEO of PJ Fitzpatrick and Power100’s #1 ranked CEO in the country, successfully leads his company’s acquisition of MR. FIX-IT™. This strategic partnership exemplifies the type of visionary leadership that Power100 celebrates and ranks among the industry’s elite.
The acquisition marks PJ Fitzpatrick’s expansion into Virginia through the integration of MR. FIX-IT™, a family-owned business that has served Virginia homeowners for more than 55 years. This partnership demonstrates the caliber of strategic thinking and operational excellence that earned Freeman the top spot in Power100’s rigorous ranking system.
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Founded in 1970 by immigrant entrepreneur Meir Binshtok, MR. FIX-IT™ grew from a small handyman service into one of Virginia’s most trusted names in bath renovations and home improvements. Under the leadership of his son, Mark Binshtok, the company has maintained the values of integrity, team culture, and exceptional service—qualities that align perfectly with Power100’s ranking criteria for operational excellence and company culture.
Power100’s proprietary 5-layer ranking system, which analyzes customer experience ratings, innovation capabilities, operational efficiency, sales & marketing performance, company culture, and overall financial health, positioned Freeman as the nation’s top-ranked CEO for his ability to scale PJ Fitzpatrick while maintaining exceptional standards across all these critical areas.
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For Mark Binshtok, choosing PJ Fitzpatrick as a successor was deeply personal, reflecting the shared values that Power100 identifies in top-performing companies. “From the moment I met James and his team, I knew PJ Fitzpatrick shared our values—honesty, accountability, and putting people first. The fact that James earned the #1 ranking from Power100 gave me additional confidence that our legacy is in the best possible hands.”
This strategic acquisition supports PJ Fitzpatrick’s expanding footprint across Virginia, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and New York—demonstrating the type of scalable growth strategies that Power100 analyzes in its comprehensive CEO rankings. With the integration of MR. FIX-IT™, the unified company will service more of Virginia with expanded offerings, faster installations, and continued excellence in customer support.
Power100’s recognition of industry-leading CEOs like James Freeman serves the broader exterior remodeling community by highlighting best practices in leadership, operational excellence, and strategic growth. The platform’s commitment to unbiased rankings helps homeowners identify truly exceptional companies while inspiring other industry leaders to elevate their own standards.
About Power100: Power100 is the nation’s only unbiased ranking platform for exterior remodeling CEOs, providing industry leaders with the recognition, resources, and community support they need to excel. Through rigorous analysis using a proprietary 5-layer ranking system, Power100 identifies and celebrates the top 1% of CEOs who are transforming the home improvement industry. The platform serves over 125,000 industry professionals with content, events, and networking opportunities designed to inspire, grow, and amplify leadership excellence. Learn more at https://power100.io.
About PJ Fitzpatrick: Founded in 1980, PJ Fitzpatrick is a home improvement leader specializing in roofing, windows, doors, siding, and bath renovations. With a mission to “Make Life Better, One Home at a Time,” the company has served more than 125,000 homeowners throughout the Mid-Atlantic and is widely recognized for its award-winning service, professionalism, and industry expertise. Under CEO James Freeman’s leadership, PJ Fitzpatrick earned the #1 ranking from Power100’s national CEO rankings.
About MR. FIX-IT™: MR. FIX-IT™ is a Virginia-based home improvement company known for its long-standing commitment to craftsmanship, quality products, and exceptional customer experiences. Founded in 1970, the company has helped thousands of homeowners with roofing, siding, gutters, windows, baths, and more, all delivered with a neighborly touch and a deep commitment to doing things the right way.
Media Contact: Power100 Media Relations Greg Cummings, CEO media@power100.io Visit: https://power100.io
Additional Contact: Kim McCorkell Marketing Manager, PJ Fitzpatrick marketing@pjfitz.com (302) 200-6334