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Home Service Growth Hub
6 min read
Why Gen Z is Choosing the Trades and How You Can Hire Them
Discover why Gen Z is ditching degrees and picking up the toolbelt instead.

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6 min read
Stop the Spreadsheet Chaos: Why HVAC Companies Are Ditching Excel for Plecto
Tired of manual data entry and version control nightmares? Learn why Excel slows down your HVAC business and how Plecto's automation saves hundreds of hours.

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Boost HVAC Team Performance in 2026: 3 Ways Plecto Dashboards Drive Excellence
Why settle for mediocre? Build a motivated, empowered HVAC team culture with Plecto’s data-based gamification, transparency, and accountability.

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How Real-Time Dashboards (Like Plecto) Supercharge Carpentry KPIs
Boost carpentry margins with real-time KPI tracking. Learn how Plecto integrates with your favorite apps to prevent labor overruns and protect profit.

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4 Plecto Gamification Strategies to Use in HVAC Field Work
Don’t let your HVAC technicians rely on elbow grease alone to get the job done!

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The 6 Biggest Trends in HVAC and Home Service in 2026
Discover the six top trends shaping HVAC and home service in 2026, from climate adaptation and air quality to smart systems, data use, and digitalization.

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8 min read
The 8 Best Software for the HVAC Industry (Updated 2026)
Running an HVAC team requires the right tools. Explore 8 home service software with advanced data analytics features, including ServiceTitan and Plecto.

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Boost Accuracy and Motivation: The Power of Plecto Dashboards for HVAC Commissions
Plecto dashboards help HVAC managers automate complex commission tracking, increasing data accuracy, transparency, and technician motivation.

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5 min read
8 HVAC Customer Service KPIs That Guarantee 5-Star Reviews
Discover 8 essential HVAC customer service KPIs to track on your data dashboards for guaranteed 5-star reviews and ultimate customer success.

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6 min read
How Drain Right Services Boosted Performance with Plecto's Real-Time Dashboards
See how Drain Right Services used Plecto’s real-time dashboards to boost team visibility, drive accountability, and turn plumbing work into top performance.

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8 min read
The 7 Best HVAC Sales Metrics to Monitor in 2026
Is your HVAC team leaving money on the table? Discover 7 top HVAC sales KPIs, with formulas for TGL conversion, win rates, and options per opportunity.

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11 min read
The 10 Best Home Service Marketing Metrics
Learn about 10 of the best KPIs to use in your home service marketing efforts.

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5 min read
From Whiteboards to Wins: Arnold & Sons Gains 15–20% Performance with Plecto
See how Arnold & Sons replaced whiteboards with Plecto’s real-time dashboards to lift performance 15–20%, speed up coaching, and motivate its teams.

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Why Gamification Works: Electrika’s 20% Boost in Calls Explained
From fragmented reports to 20% growth: Electrika proves how Plecto dashboards and gamification transform performance and culture.

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7 min read
Best Plumbing Business Apps of 2026: Reviewed and Rated
Still using a notepad? In 2026, the right plumbing app can stop revenue leaks and fix scheduling chaos.

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6 min read
6 Ways Plecto Can Promote Accountability in Home Service
Discover 6 crucial ways you can use Plecto to promote accountability in your home service company.

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5 min read
6 Ways to Highlight Your Home Service Technicians’ Performance
Technicians in the field need more than internal drive. Discover 6 ways to use extrinsic motivation to boost self-confidence and technician retention in 2026.

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8 min read
12 SLM KPIs for the Home Service Industry
Discover 12 advanced KPIs for the home service industry, including SLMs, to improve service quality and efficiency with the Plecto x ServiceTitan integration.

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5 Top ServiceTitan Coaches and Consultants
Discover five top coaches and consultants who specialize in optimizing ServiceTitan for home service businesses, with solutions for efficiency and profit.

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5 min read
Using Plecto Dashboards in HVAC: Insights from Fox Plumbing
Plecto dashboards are an essential tool for HVAC businesses seeking efficiency and growth. Learn some insights about Plecto with Fox Plumbing's story!

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5 Benefits of Data Analytics for the Home Service Industry
Unlock the power of data analytics in HVAC: learn how it can cut costs, boost transparency, elevate customer service, improve efficiency, and save you time.

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12 Key KPIs for the Home Service Industry
Stop guessing and start growing. Explore 12 vital KPIs for HVAC and home service firms to optimize job costing, cut call abandonment, and drive record success.

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10 Essential Energy KPIs for Home Energy Providers
Discover these 10 essential KPIs for your energy business and help your company provide outstanding customer service.