HVAC

Labor Department’s overtime pay rule struck down

Labor Department’s overtime pay rule struck down

The rule would have extended overtime pay eligibility to an additional four million U.S. employees

Home services expected to remain resilient in 2025

Home services expected to remain resilient in 2025

Jobber's Q3 Home Service Economic Report highlights contractor trends and offers insight into what's next for home services

D.C. is changing. What’s ahead for the HVAC industry?

D.C. is changing. What’s ahead for the HVAC industry?

Since former President Trump won the election, a sea of changes, several of which will impact the HVAC industry, has been swirling in D.C.

ServiceTitan mulling IPO before year-end

ServiceTitan mulling IPO before year-end

The company has been waiting for "favorable market conditions," according to an investor

AHRI reports September HVAC shipments, marking six consecutive months of gains

AHRI reports September HVAC shipments, marking six consecutive months of gains

Just over 900,000 combined central air conditioners and heat pumps were shipped in September, up 18% from last year

Q&A: The benefits of remote CSRs with AnswerForce

Q&A: The benefits of remote CSRs with AnswerForce

As a business owner, you’re practically a superhero. But unfortunately, you and your team can’t be awake 24/7

HARDI distributor revenues up 2% in September

HARDI distributor revenues up 2% in September

September was the sixth consecutive month that the rate at which its distributors' sales grew was positive, following a stagnant four months from December 2023 to March

Goldman Sachs’ private equity arm to acquire Sila Services

Goldman Sachs’ private equity arm to acquire Sila Services

The deal values the company at about $1.7 billion, or ~17x its 12-month EBITDA of just under $100 million, according to a few people familiar with the matter

Our most-read stories of October

Our most-read stories of October

Q&As, dispatching, private equity, and more

Peterman Brothers betting on technician development, virtual sales in 2025

Peterman Brothers betting on technician development, virtual sales in 2025

On an hour-long Zoom call, CFO Michael Sullivan and COO Andrew Hasty walked me through the company's key bets for next year