The CCI also shows that contractors are feeling better than they were 12 months earlier when the CCI was 64.

The eight-point increase shows continued contractor confidence heading into fall. 

Weighted and averaged into one number, a CCI of 50 or above reflects anticipated growth.

ACCA’s Contractor Comfort Index (CCI) scored an 86 in May, an all-time high. 

The score is calculated based on a survey of the association’s contractor members, who are asked how positive they feel about new business prospects, existing business activity, and expected staffing decisions in the short-term future. 

The score is calculated based on a survey of the association’s contractor members, who are asked how positive they feel about new business prospects, existing business activity, and expected staffing decisions in the short-term future. 

The score is calculated based on a survey of the association’s contractor members.

The Air Conditioning Contractors of America’s (ACCA) Contractor Comfort Index (CCI) for March reached a score of 65, up from 58 in February.