Ambles Kwok named CTO of PropTech startup Setter Kwok to help make home maintenance and repair hassle-free November 13, 2019 No Comments He will scale Setter’s software for expansion by growing the software development team and boosting Setter’s operational efficiency. Read More
Add-On Services Dispel the Myth of the HVAC Slow Season Contractors talk increased customer base, improved bottom line Angela D. Harris November 11, 2019 No Comments Contractors can find themselves searching for a way to keep employees working and for their businesses to survive. Enter add-on services.Read More
New Trade Divisions Can Help Contractors Grow Business Lessons learned from adding new trades to existing companies Angela D. Harris November 11, 2019 No Comments Some contractors stick with what they know in their current HVAC business and grow by adding another trade to the company altogether.Read More
Air Sealing Requires Whole-House Philosophy Will improve profits and customer's home comfort Ted Craig November 11, 2019 No Comments More HVAC contractors should consider adding air sealing to their menu of offerings.Read More
Troubleshooting Puzzle: An Uncomfortable Bedroom Jim Johnson November 11, 2019 No Comments Several attempts have been made to solve the problem of one bedroom that is always too cool during the heating season.Read More
The Benefit of an HVACR Inside Sales Representative Understanding the costs of lost opportunities Lucas McAlpin November 6, 2019 Have you ever calculated the cost of lost opportunities in your plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical business?Read More
Understanding Liability for Unpaid Wages Making sure you pay your employees properly Richard D. Alaniz November 5, 2019 No Comments These three words describe one of the most common problems that confront employers in managing today’s workplace: paying people properly.Read More
Trends in the Smart Thermostat Market Anticipating problems is on manufacturers’ minds, but where is the real payoff for contractors? Robert Beverly November 4, 2019 No Comments “Diagnostics!” Concise and emphatic, Gene LaNois knew immediately when asked what’s new in the thermostat market.Read More
Smart Thermostats Demand Smart Strategies for Avoiding Pitfalls Pricing structures, brand synergy, and compatibility present complications, but opportunities await Robert Beverly November 4, 2019 No Comments From the first mention to pricing and installation, smart thermostats represent a variety of decisions and possible mistakes.Read More
Natural Disasters Highlight Need for HVACR Emergency Planning Contractors recount emergency experiences, lessons learned Angela D. Harris November 4, 2019 No Comments Emergency situations test the ability of contractors to protect their employees, businesses, and customers. Doing this successfully requires a plan.Read More