HVAC equipment rental

Select the Right Financial Partner When Leasing Home Comfort Systems

May 13, 2022

Leasing of home comfort systems is a growing industry trend. Contractors should explore the following five key topics before signing on the dotted line.

Chiller Rentals Serve Needs of Marketplace in a Variety of Ways

Both manufactures and contractors see profit in providing rental equipment

Nicole Krawcke

May 21, 2018

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The HVAC industry is often influenced by the economy and how well the new construction and service and replacement markets are doing. However, there is another growing sector within the industry: the HVAC rental market.

HVAC Rental Equipment Market to Reach $4.63 Billion by 2020

Market categorized into three major end-user segments: industrial, commercial, and residential

April 25, 2016

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The global HVAC rental equipment market is predicted to reach $4.63 billion by 2020, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of about 8 percent, according to the latest market study released by Technavio.

Aggreko Acquires ICS Group

Acquisition establishes Aggreko in the North American temporary heating market

September 21, 2015

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Aggreko, a global provider of modular, mobile power and related solutions, has entered into an agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of the equipment rental business of ICS Group Inc., a provider of portable climate control services in Canada.

Direct Energy to Acquire Water Heater Rental and Protection Plan Business

Purchase gives company about 14,000 new home services customers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire

July 10, 2015

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Direct Energy®, one of North America’s leading energy, commercial retail energy, and energy-related services providers, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire all the assets of an appliance rental company based in the northeast United States for $4.5 million.

Oct. 15, 2014: Tool and Equipment Tracking Software Now Includes Rental Module

Barcode Technology Records Where an Item Is, Who Has It, and When It Is Due Back

October 15, 2014

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Dynamic Systems Inc. has announced the addition of a rental option to its Checkmate tool and equipment tracking software offering. Based on barcode technology, CheckMate records where the item is, who has it, and when it is due back.

Depending on use, contractors can expect profit on an individual rental unit within six months. (Photo courtesy of Atlas Sales & Rentals.)

Contractors Feasting on Portable Leasing

Contractors Benefit from Building Units In-house

Matt Bishop

June 30, 2014

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Many mechanical contractors are turning to renting portable heating and cooling units as a way to easily increase profit.

June 18, 2014: Reliance Home Comfort to Buy National Home Services

Reliance Sells and Rents HVAC Equipment, National Home Services Will Complement Its Portfolio

June 18, 2014

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Reliance Comfort Limited Partnership (Reliance Home Comfort) has entered into an agreement to purchase the shares of National Energy Corp. (which operates under the name National Home Services) for $505 million from Just Energy Group Inc.

May 21, 2014: United Rentals Acquires Blue-Stream Services

Company Expands Its Power and HVAC Network

May 21, 2014

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United Rentals Inc. announced that it has acquired the power and HVAC rental assets of Blue-Stream Services LLC, a provider of equipment rental services in the Gulf region.

Lifting Gear Hire Relocates Its Houston Warehouse

Warehouse Will Provide Wide Selection of Rental Equipment, Larger Scale Rental Equipment Choices

April 28, 2014

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Lifting Gear Hire (LGH) announced that its Houston warehouse has been relocated to a new facility. The company said the new warehouse, located at 305 Deerwood Glen Drive, Deer Park, Texas, will help LGH provide faster equipment rental turnaround times for customers in and around the Houston area.