For many HVAC owners, it’s never too late to sell a business. But selling a business is a process. The sale can wrap up quickly or require the original owner to work for the new owners for an extended period.

Measuring the success of the current wave of HVACR consolidation is difficult, as the answer depends on who you ask. Let's look at it from the perspective of the private equity industry.

HVAC contractors should examine what might be different about this second consolidation wave.