The Echelon Report 005: The Index Breaks Out at 106.4
ERDI Issue 005, later updated with readings through August 1: index 106.4, up 4.4; five of six components above seasonal norm, with permits below.
ERDI Issue 005, later updated with readings through August 1: index 106.4, up 4.4; five of six components above seasonal norm, with permits below.
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.
ERDI held at 102.0 as review posting rose and weather stress eased. Furnace searches rose for a third July week, while Washington, Oregon and Virginia joined the license database.
The week’s trades M&A checked against 1,108,522 license records: the Clemmer founders left the license in 2023 and the September 30 signal doubles in Colorado.
ERDI read 102.0 in its first week with six live components. Weather stress rose, search interest eased, and the contractor panel recorded review posting below its baseline.
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