Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning Contractorsin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
8 August 2007
Industry Code : 23511
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) installing plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning equipment; (2) servicing plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning equipment; and (3) the combined activity of selling and installing plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning equipment. The plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning work performed includes new work, additions, alterations, and maintenance and repairs. The activities performed by these establishments range from duct fabrication and installation at the site to installation of refrigeration equipment, installation of sprinkler systems, and installation of environmental controls.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Heating ventilation and air conditioning services (HVAC) |
| - | General plumbing services |
| - | Mechanical contracting services |
| - | Other plumbing services (e.g., septic tank installation) |
| - | Building sprinkler system installation |
| - | Steamfitting and piping contracting services |
| - | Refrigeration contracting services |
| - | Environmental control systems installation contractor |
| - | Other nonconstruction services (e.g., wholesaling) | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Drains construction, cleaning or repairing |
| - | Gas plumbing |
| - | Gas appliance repair |
| - | Guttering, roof, installation or repair |
| - | Hot water systems installation |
| - | Repair of installed plumbing |
| - | Septic tank installation |
| - | Solar hot water systems installation |
| - | Air conditioning duct work installation |
| - | Air conditioning equipment installation (except motor vehicle air conditioning equipment) |
| - | Coolroom refrigerator installation |
| - | Freezer room construction |
| - | Heating equipment installation (except industrial furnaces) |
| - | Oil heaters installation |
| - | Refrigeration equipment installation |
| - | Temperature controlled structures installation |
| - | Ventilation equipment installation n.e.c | |
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Each comprehensive study also examines details such as the barriers to entry, operating cost structure (including averages), technology & systems and domestic & international markets. Tables and statistics include: Industry revenue, exports, imports, wages and number of companies in the industry, Industry growth and geographic location.
