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Distribution Veteran Credits ‘Great Team’ for His Success

Tony Cirilli, territory manager at Star Supply, is the 2026 Champion of Distribution Sales
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
May 26, 2026

Champion of Distribution Sales Tony Cirilli has “the most accounts in the most demanding part of the world” as well as an unmatched “get-it-done attitude,” says the colleague who nominated him. 


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2026’s Best Distributor Partners With Customers

Colorado-based Lohmiller & Co. offers problem-solving, ‘value at every turn’
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
May 21, 2026

The Best Distributor to Work With for this year is intentional about building a positive culture and collaborating to help its customers succeed. 


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What an HVACR Contractor Wants, What a Contractor Needs (From Distributors): An HVAC Minute Video Update - March 23, 2026

What an HVACR Contractor Wants, What a Contractor Needs (From Distributors)

An HVAC Minute Video Update: March 23, 2026
Chris Gray
Chris Gray
March 23, 2026
A new industry survey sheds light on what HVAC contractors are expecting from their distributors.
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David Kellough

David Kellough, Who Helped Found HARDI, Dies at 82

The ACHR NEWS Editorial Staff
March 20, 2026

David Kellough was instrumental in bringing together the Northamerican Heating and Airconditioning Wholesalers Association and Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Wholesalers to form Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International.


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Study: 31% of Contractors Expect Their Distributor to Have Same-Day Availability of Key Parts

A new ACCA study details what HVAC contractors want from distributors
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
March 2, 2026

Two contractors, while they generally agreed with the way priorities were ranked in a survey of their peers, had their own takes on what they want to see from distributors. 


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When Distributors Underperform, Contractors Move On

More than 70% of HVAC contractors said underperformance prompts them to buy from competitors
Zachary Perge
February 28, 2026

Trust, communication, and shared planning are the keys to good distributor-contractor relationships. Those relationships have been tested lately. 


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2026 Distribution Trends Roundtable

Distribution pros look at the HVACR year that was, and what they see ahead
Matt Jachman
Matt Jachman
January 20, 2026

Distribution experts talk tariffs, the A2L transition, the uses of AI, and more.  


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Darrell Sterling - Distribution Trends

New Year, New Goals

It’s the season to review what works, set new goals, and plan for the year ahead
Darrell Sterling - The ACHR News
Darrell Sterling
January 14, 2026

If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail, as the saying goes. Take time to reflect on the past year, gather relevant input, and set goals for distribution sales success in the year ahead. 


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HARDI Is Equipping Distributors for Data-Driven Confidence in 2026

Benchmarking program, customer feedback will be front and center at group’s annual conference
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Allison Greene
November 13, 2025

HARDI’s annual conference, Gold Standard, comes at the close of a turbulent year for the HVACR industry.  


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Team at Winsupply of Midlothian, Texas

Winsupply Opens New Texas Location

August 28, 2025

Roger Lewis, a Winsupply area leader, said Winsupply continues to open new local companies in Texas because of the state's consistent economic growth.



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