Based on survey results, most respondents expect their sales to grow in the coming year
December 22, 2016
According to an AHR Expo and ASHRAE Journal survey sent to more than 1,400 HVACR manufacturers worldwide, there is growing optimism for improving economic prospects in 2017. Based on survey results, 86 percent of the respondents expect their sales to grow in the coming year.
The joint venture has sales of approximately $500 million in two countries
December 19, 2016
Watsco Inc. announced that it has acquired an additional 10 percent ownership interest in Carrier Enterprise Northeast LLC, a joint venture with Carrier Corp. The transaction raises Watsco’s ownership stake to 70 percent.
When given choices, customers buy more than you could ever sell them
December 9, 2016
ServiceTitan, a leading provider of business management software for residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical businesses, announced its newest partnership with The New Flat Rate. The partnership was formed to provide residential contractors using ServiceTitan the option to leverage The New Flat Rate's three-tier 'Good, Better, Best' menu pricing system. T
Several manufacturers are looking to challenge the ubiquitous furnace by offering a different option: the hydro-air system, which they claim is a cleaner, more efficient, and more comfortable alternative to conventional furnaces.
Condensing furnaces offer many consumers the benefit of higher efficiency and thus lower energy bills, but for many homeowners, comfort is the primary reason they choose to purchase such equipment.
Western Europe is projected to account for a value share of 40.7 percent of the market by year end
November 11, 2016
Global sales of heat pumps is estimated to be valued at $6.5 billion by the end of 2016, witnessing a year-over-year growth of 5.8 percent over 2015, according to a new report from Future Market Insights.
For good reason, HVAC contractors train their salespeople to be very observant when entering a potential customer’s home. They are instructed to look for signs of kids, pets, etc. This can lead to a conversation about IAQ or zoning as the salesperson attempts to solve problems for all residents.