July 8, 2026
The HVAC Bench Weekly: Issue #1
Welcome to The HVAC Bench Weekly — your first issue: our best guides and a first look at the directory for independent HVAC shop owners.
Welcome to the very first issue of The HVAC Bench Weekly. The workbench for independent HVAC pros. This is the newsletter built for independent HVAC shop owners — practical guides, a vetted supplier and service directory, and the occasional deal worth knowing about. No fluff.
Start here: our best guides
- A2L refrigerant transition: a practical checklist for HVAC pros
- The best field-service software for small HVAC shops
- How to choose an HVAC distributor (and when to use more than one)
Fresh in the directory
A first look at listings independent HVAC shop owners are using:
- Carrier — Equipment brands
- ServiceTitan — Software
- Watsco, Inc. — Distributors
- Ferguson Enterprises — Distributors
- Johnstone Supply — Distributors
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