Deal Ledger

Washington records show 659 active-to-suspended changes and 282 reversals. Deal Ledger 013 explains what owners and acquisition teams should verify.

Tecta adds Babilla Roofing in Indiana. Ridgeline adds Advantage in Michigan. Deal Ledger 012 separates company disclosures from operating implications.

Twelve Washington licenses changed their primary-principal field. Deal Ledger 011 separates those signals from Wisconsin and Rhode Island record changes.

Deal Ledger 009 finds 396 Washington contractor-principal additions and removals, plus bounded Rhode Island movement and screened changes across five more states.

Deal Ledger 008 finds 13 California core-trade additions, 29 active Florida company replacements, coordinated Ohio movement, and two Minnesota revocations.

Texas records captured a confirmed HVAC rebrand and a legacy company-name cleanup, while Ohio showed an active plumbing license moving between
operating companies. The evidence points to one clear rebrand, one administrative alignment, and one unresolved qualifier move worth watching.

Correction dated September 15, 2026: Issue 006’s 994 figure counted absent person-license relationships, not contractors confirmed to have lost a qualifier. The original headline is retracted.

Editorial update: October 14, 2026. Original reporting dates are unchanged. THE DEAL LEDGER · ISSUE 005 · SUNDAY, AUGUST 2, 2026 The Wall Goes Up From this issue, the charter edition of the Deal Ledger is subscriber only. The public brief continues every Sunday: the shape of the week’s intelligence, the record of kept promises, … Read more

Seven Florida HVAC qualifiers detached from their companies and went inactive in one week. A Texas master’s license left one of the largest PE-backed platforms in the country. The Ledger’s first flag closed with a printed destination. 1,783,417 license records across fifteen states, read and diffed weekly.

A 25-year San Diego County contractor’s founder steps off his own license with no announcement, the California no-qualifier pool runs its first full week of churn from 231 to 243, and the Echelon Database crosses 1.3 million license records across eleven states.

The Echelon Database crosses one million license records as California and Arizona come online. The week’s flagged signal, a Glendale qualifier departure, verifies all the way to a federal Chapter 7 docket. Facts are source records. Reads are labeled.

The July 5 Ohio roster contains 10,650 distinct credentials. One electrical credential has two company associations; the retained records do not establish an ownership transition.