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Three Tech Developments to Mitigate the Service Skills Shortage

August 24, 2022

The current market and jobs economy has left service organizations with a staffing challenge. That’s why the following three tech-led developments can make operations more efficient.

Jay Leno to Headline EGIA’s EPIC2019

Former "Tonight Show" host will be closing keynote speaker

February 20, 2019

Television icon Jay Leno, longtime host of NBC’s "The Tonight Show," will headline EPIC2019 as the closing keynote speaker. The comic, actor, writer, producer, and current host of Jay Leno’s Garage on CNBC joins a lineup of presenters.

Any Hour Electric, Plumbing, Heating, & Air

Additional Services Spike HVAC Contractors’ Bottom-line Revenues

Nicole Krawcke

April 9, 2018

The economy is constantly changing, and though experts predict a good year for HVACR contractors in 2018, many of them are adding or expanding services to help combat the unpredictability of consumer spending habits.

Don’t Act Like a Child — Clean Up After Yourself

HVAC contractors should strive to leave job sites spotless

Nicole Krawcke

June 19, 2017

We’ve all heard that saying, “Cleanliness is next to godliness.” I don’t know about all that, but cleaning up after yourself should be second nature. I emphasize the word “should” because it boggles my mind that there are people, especially service contractors, who leave a giant mess behind them wherever they go.

Angie’s List Launches Sweepstakes for Service Provider Members

Grand prize is a 2017 work truck

September 9, 2016

Angie’s List has announced the launch of its “Work with the Best” sweepstakes for current and newly registered service providers, providing the opportunity to win one of four monthly drawings for DeWalt tool kits and a grand prize of a 2017 work truck.

Rodenhiser Earns Angie’s List Super Service Award

Second consecutive year that the contractor has received the honor

March 28, 2016

Rodenhiser Plumbing, Heating, A/C & Electric has earned the Angie’s List Super Service Award, reflecting an exemplary year of service provided to members of its local services marketplace. This is the second year in a row that the company has received this honor.

New Data Reveal Holiday Season Fleet Activity across the US

50 million households report calling for heating, plumbing, electrical, or other home service

December 18, 2015

Fleetmatics Group PLC, a leading global provider of fleet management solutions, announced the results of a KRC Research survey that uncovered how many Americans call for home repairs during the holiday season, and their experiences with residential service providers including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical.

Angie’s List Launches LeadFeed

Designed to connect non-members to service providers

December 4, 2015

Angie’s List has announced the launch of LeadFeed, a product designed to capture demand from its free online visitors and turn that demand into leads for service providers.

Nexstar Coach’s Blog:

Get a Month Ahead

Tom Merriott

June 30, 2014

A plague in the customer service aspect of most service businesses is that they are in a constant state of reacting to things that are already happening. We naturally gravitate toward putting out the fire that just popped up in front of us, which wouldn’t be a bad thing if we weren’t repeating this behavior month after month.

June 10, 2014: American Home Shield Names Its 2013 Top HVAC Contractor

The Company Rates and Rewards Service Contractors According to Customer Feedback

June 10, 2014

Airpro Service Co. of Jacksonville, Florida, has been named the 2013 top-performing HVAC contractor for American Home Shield, a leading provider of home protection plans, as part of its 2013 Contractor Quality Bonus program. Airpro Service Co. earns a $25,000 bonus as a result of this recognition.