The index registered a 61 for the month, down
three points from July.
The ACCA’s Contractor Comfort
Index declined for the second straight month in August.
The index registered a 61
for the month, down three points from July.
Even with the decline, Air
Conditioning Contractors of America still see reason for optimism: the index is
up 11 percent for the year.
The
index represents the short-term outlook of surveyed member companies on issues
such as hiring and business activity. A number over 50 represents positive
feelings on the economy.
The
next index will be released the last week of September.
