HVAC owners describe relentless acquisition activity in Facebook groups

A contractor describes how HVAC Facebook groups are full of buyers constantly announcing new acquisitions, conveying the pace and prevalence of roll-up activity in the trade and the difficulty of keeping up with it.

“And then, like in the Facebook groups, like the HVAC Facebook groups, there's guys that are just like, every time you turn around, they're like, yeah, we purchased another one, we're acquiring another one, we're acquiring one in this town.”

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