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Last month we stressed the critical importance of performing a “quantity survey,” or counting parts and pieces.

Are there opportunities for the small shop operators in this consolidation frenzy?

In the months following their 1996 initial public offering at $15, American Residential Services stock rose steadily to an all-time high of $28 plus change.

Here is a peek at some of the underlying premises of consolidation that should give you a better understanding of what’s going on.

It’s important to understand what wrongful discharge cases are all about — and what you can do to reduce the risks.

Contractors can produce more profit and less risk by using labor in a intelligent manner.

Large-scale acquisitions mark the transition to a phase of consolidation in which deal making gives way to performance.

Recruiting and keeping good employees, especially service techs, is the most difficult thing I know of in the PHC service business.

This article in a local business journal caught my eye ...

There are practical answers and solutions for each of the following conditions that, unfortunately, are not easily adapted to different or even similar situations.