How to Build Customer Trust with HVAC Extended Warranties

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Key Takeaways ACiQ Offers Industry-Leading Warranty Protection: Most ACiQ systems include up to a 12-year compressor warranty and a 7-year parts warranty—providing long-term peace of mind for homeowners and installers alike. Extended Coverage Available Through the ACiQ Dealer Program: Dealers enrolled in the program can offer 10-year parts coverage, adding 3 years of protection compared… Read more »

HVAC Marketing Made Simple for Contractors with the ACiQ Dealer Program

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The ACiQ Dealer Program makes marketing simple for HVAC contractors. Earn 2–5% in co-op marketing funds to invest in proven advertising—digital, print, vehicle wraps, events, and more. With professional support and co-branded materials, ACiQ helps you build visibility, attract new customers, and grow your business without stretching your budget.

ACiQ Dealer Portal 101: How ACiQ Puts Tools at Your Fingertips

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Key Takeaways Faster Project Response: The ACiQ Dealer Portal provides real-time inventory and pricing so contractors can quote jobs instantly and deliver on time. Improved Cash Flow: ACiQ Dealer Portal benefits like tier-based pricing, free freight, and fewer ordering errors help boost profitability. Professional Credibility: With ACiQ Dealer Portal access to co-branded marketing tools, extended… Read more »

3 Key HVAC Business Trends Every Contractor Should Watch in 2025

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The HVAC industry is entering a pivotal year in 2025. Contractors face rising labor shortages, a disruptive refrigerant transition, and record equipment demand. These HVAC business trends bring both challenges and opportunities—contractors who adapt with training, reliable supply partnerships, and strategic planning will be best positioned to thrive.

The Hidden Costs of Being a Weekend Warrior Contractor

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The weekend warrior contractor takes on HVAC jobs here and there, buying equipment as needed for each project. It seems smart: no overhead, no commitments, just buy what you need when you need it. But here’s what most part-time contractors don’t see: bit by bit equipment buying and DIY approaches are quietly destroying your business—and putting your livelihood at serious risk. Read the full article on how to improve your HVAC business as a weekend warrior.

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