Q&A: Is HVAC Company Ownership for Everyone?
This lesson is an article published by ACHR News.
Read the articleWhat you'll get
A trade magazine asks Chris Hunter, a former HVAC company owner, what it takes to move from technician to owner: the mindset, the licensing, insurance and bonds to sort out, the cash a truck, a brand and vendor accounts require, and what he would change, including learning his financials sooner and looking harder at buying an established company. He gave the 2020 interview as a new employee of a software company that sells to contractors, so read it as one owner's checklist.
Do this week
Take the article's list of startup needs, licenses, insurance, bonds, a truck, a brand, vendor accounts and software, and mark which you have, which you can price this week and who you'd ask about the rest.