The Ultimate Step-by-Step Guide to Selling Your Plumbing Business

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Selling your plumbing business is a significant decision that requires careful planning and execution. Whether you’re ready to retire, pursue new opportunities, or simply move on, a successful sale begins with thorough preparation. In this step-by-step guide, we’ll walk you through the process of selling your plumbing business and outline the essential documents you’ll need […]

The Power of Consumer Education in Home Services

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In the ever-evolving landscape of home services, consumer education plays a crucial role in empowering successful relationships between businesses and customers. As a business owner in the plumbing and HVAC industry, understanding the significance of consumer education is paramount. In this blog, we highlight three ways that educating the consumer in home services is vital […]

Trends in Private Equity and Roofing

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In recent years, we’ve seen several trends in private equity emerge. Lately, firms seem to be increasingly drawn to the roofing industry, both in the residential and commercial sectors. This surge in interest highlights the potential for lucrative returns and the opportunity for consolidation, akin to what has occurred in HVAC and plumbing. In this […]

How to “Recession-Proof” Your Building Materials Company

Economists predict a recession will occur in 2023. Early preparation could be what propels your building materials company to fare above the competition. Here are some proactive steps you can start taking today. Preparing for a recession requires a proactive approach to risk management and a focus on optimizing costs and building strong relationships with […]

Efficiency Regulations and Incentives Could Boost the Value of Your HVAC Business

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New HVAC equipment efficiency regulations will drive increased ticket prices as equipment manufacturers update offerings to meet new requirements.  Incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act will provide tax credits to certain consumers, potentially offsetting the more expensive equipment.  More efficient equipment will save homeowners money over the long term. Raising the Bar: US Department of […]

Emerging Technology and Evolving Customer Demands Could Increase the Value of Your HVAC Business

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Emerging technology paired with evolving end-user demands has forced manufacturers to develop new offerings that meet these demands. Real-time data monitoring and a heightened focus on environmental regulation will slowly shift the commercial HVAC industry to a maintenance business model relative to the traditional replacement model. A maintenance business model will lead to greater recurring […]

Recent Producer Pricing Index Trends and Expectations for 2023

Building Products Market Overview The building products industry has been on a roller coaster ride for the last few years.  The COVID-19 pandemic, an inflationary economy, supply chain challenges, and geopolitical tensions have caused movements across a variety of building products and producer pricing. When the Coronavirus pandemic spread around the world in 2020, many […]

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