Just year has had little impact on the supply chain issues plaguing HVAC industry..
The biggest new source of issues is Russian of Ukraine.
BIGGEST CHAIN CHALLENGE Steve Dennis, president of Schlosser & Associates Mechanical Contractors, said the current chain issues are the largest the 68-year-old firm has ever faced ...
By seeking out secondary sources for parts, Speaking at event, Brandon Chase, product marketing manager for Lennox, said his company responded to the supply chain challenges.
Dennis can limit the number of jobs the firm takes on because he does not have to pay for lot of overhead.
Dennis said Schlosser crew was supposed to replace the entire at school over the summer, and chillers wo not ship until September.
The client accepted the new schedule and now the firm will the staff to do the job...
It seems like this approach requires considerable speed in the supply chain, and that's not actually the case, said Raine Mahdi, founder of sourcing Zipfox..
This worked well mostly for the last two decades, and the events of the couple of years expose the in the chain...
In the meantime, contractors need to pay attention to the demands of the market and what manufacturers have available...
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