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It is time for contractors to take a good look at their businesses and get back to the fundamentals.

There are advantages and disadvantages to being a refrigeration technician. The industry needs to work together to reduce the disadvantages and expand the opportunities, so that people want to make a career in refrigeration service and installation.

It isn’t just about closing the hole in your business where you lose people. It’s about empowering all employees and engaging them in operating the business.

Information protection should always be a concern for any HVAC company owner.

HVAC contractors have been busier than ever these last two years, and they are hoping that momentum will continue. But inflation and interest rates remain high, and it’s harder than ever to find skilled labor in order to keep up with demand, so 2023 may be more of a challenge.

Upsells don’t have to be avoided to feel as though you’re being honest with customers.

Consumers may know heating and cooling units are a major contributor to their overall utility bills and that their equipment’s efficiency matters, but terms like 14 SEER don’t translate to anything relatable.

It is incredibly important to regularly look at all of your accounts and determine which are likely to grow and which are not.

Distribution Trends recently asked executives at four distribution companies, each in a different part of the country, to reflect on their 2022 business experiences and look at what might lie ahead in HVACR for this year.