HVAC
HVAC’s Q1: M&A, Trump, and bankruptcy
A snapshot of first-quarter headlines from around the industry, by month
Economy
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HVAC distributor sales dip, contractor payments quicken in February
HARDI members reported a slight revenue decline in February, however, contractors are paying their bills faster
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Our most-read stories of March
The EPA's big announcement, a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, a look at Ace Hardware's HVAC play, and more
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Skilled trades expo to hit Patriots stadium
Bring Back the Trades, a skilled trades-focused nonprofit, will host an upcoming 'Skills Expo' at Gillette Stadium
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HVAC tariff delay to expire, Trump plans new trade measures
The president is planning a fresh slate of tariffs on Wednesday, when a one-month delay affecting HVAC imports expires
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Mixed signals cloud consumer financing approval outlook
While nationwide FICO scores remain stable, credit delinquencies are at 12-year highs, creating an uncertain financing approval environment
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Labor costs top residential contractors’ concerns, ServiceTitan report finds
The company on Tuesday published its second annual Residential Services Report, based on a survey of over 1,000 residential contractors
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Inside Ace Hardware’s bet on home services
A conversation about why the 100-year-old hardware retailer is acquiring HVAC, plumbing, and electrical companies
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Carrier execs confident in residential market despite regulatory uncertainty
The company's CEO and CFO remain confident in the residential landscape, despite the waves being made by the new administration
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Financing applications for repairs jump 37% in 2024, report finds
The second in a two-part series of takeaways from HARDI's 'State of the Channel' report, including industry trends, data, and contractor input