Growth in hvac business - Articles - Page 6

How to Expand Your Service Margins

May 26, 2016

You hired the best people. You've got the technical know-how. Despite your efforts, you can't seem to break through that ceiling at 3 percent or 4 percent profit. In simplest terms, running an HVAC business comes down to providing a service. Running a successful business is a bit more complicated.

Mold accumulated along the floor of this basement before mold remediation specialists addressed the issue.

Contractors Take Steps to Remediate Mold

Identifying, explaining, and remediating bacterial growth is an important task

Nick Kostora

January 18, 2016

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With the proper education and tools, mold remediation can be yet another arrow in the quiver of a successful contracting business.

Before deciding to open another location, Lorton, Virginia-based United Air Temp had to consider the potential impact a second location may have on recruiting, quality control, consistent training, inventory control, company communication, and more.

Multiple HVAC Offices Can Be Twice As Nice

Contractors must weigh many factors before opening new locations

Joanna R. Turpin

December 7, 2015

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Making the decision to open another location is no small undertaking and involves finding the right people to staff the new location and doing a lot of research to make sure the new area can support another HVAC business.

Economic Surge Propels HVAC Contracting Profits

Contractors Enjoying Growth, Yet Remain Cautious After Great Recession

Nicole Krawcke

October 13, 2014

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Danielle Marceau, senior economist for HARDI, said HVAC contractors are doing well, although many are still cautious.

May 12, 2014: Global HVAC Industry to Reach $105.7 Billion by 2019

Major Drivers Include Growing Urbanization, Rising Disposable Income, Replacement Needs

May 12, 2014

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The global HVAC equipment industry is expected to reach an estimated $105.7 billion by 2019, according to a report by Lucintel, a global management consulting and market research firm.

TRENDS Reports Sales Growth at 19.5 Percent

February 4, 2014

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Reporting HARDI members show increase in December sales. What other economic information did the report yield?

Aug. 19, 2013: South Leads Growth in Use of Electricity for A/C

Since 1993, Electricity Consumed for Air Conditioning in the South Has Increased 43 Percent

August 19, 2013

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Over the past 20 years, the use of air conditioning has increased in all regions of the United States, but this increase has been most pronounced in the South, according to a new report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA).

April 29, 2013: Growth Forecasted for Global HVAC Equipment Industry

April 29, 2013

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The global HVAC equipment industry is exhibiting good growth opportunities for the period from 2013 to 2018, according to a report from Lucintel, a global management consulting and market research firm.

contractor and homeowner standing next to a/c unit

Contractors Optimistic About Year Ahead

Joanna R. Turpin

March 18, 2013

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is forecasting that single-family starts will grow 22 percent in 2013 and that single-family construction will grow another 30 percent in 2014.

ACCA Anticipates Growth

January 14, 2013

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The Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) announced that contractors experienced short-term growth at the end of 2012, according to its Contractor Comfort Index (CCI).