Watsco's first-quarter 2026 results point to early HVAC market stabilization after two years of post-spike turbulence, even as unit volumes remain soft and macro pressures keep the recovery uneven. The largest HVAC distributor in North America reported flat revenue at $1.53 billion, with a 2% gain in the US offset by an 11% decline internationally. Gross margin held at 27.9%, … [Read more...] about HVAC Market Stabilization: Watsco’s Q1 Signals
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Housecall Pro Report Highlights Rising Customer Experience Standards in Home Services
Customer expectations in home services continue to rise, and home service customer experience is now a decisive factor in how homeowners choose contractors. A new report from Housecall Pro examines how digital convenience, transparent pricing, and consistent communication are reshaping homeowner decision-making across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other residential trades. … [Read more...] about Housecall Pro Report Highlights Rising Customer Experience Standards in Home Services
