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Business trends, tips, and advice you can implement today.

What HVAC business brokers do, how to choose one, and what to fix before you call them. Most sellers who call a broker never get listed.

HVAC business owner salary: what S corp owners typically pay themselves, how to split salary and distributions, and how owner pay affects valuation.

Why growth stalls at $3M, $5M and $8M, what six home service operators did to break through, and what financial leadership each stage needs.

How to price HVAC jobs: what a billable hour actually costs, why markup is not margin, and the markup you need to hold a 40 percent gross margin.

ServiceTitan job costing setup: why labor shows zero, the burden rate that is wrong, job-specific purchase orders, and business unit to class mapping.

How to value a heating and air conditioning business: what buyers pay, which EBITDA add backs hold up, and the drivers that move your multiple.

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