Can't Stop the Growth

CSTG 258: Johnstone Supply VP: The One Thing Every Successful Contractor Does

May 26, 2026·38 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

HVAC equipment costs have skyrocketed — systems that used to cost $7k now cost double. AJ Eder (Regional VP at Johnstone Supply) breaks down why financing isn't optional anymore, what separates successful contractors from struggling ones, and how distributor partnerships should actually work. #HVAC #HVACBusiness #ContractorGrowth #HVACFinancing #HomeServices #ServiceBusiness #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship Additional Resources: Connect with AJ on LinkedIn Learn more about Johnstone Supply Subscribe to CSTG on YouTube! Connect with Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Learn more about the Peterman Brothers Follow PeopleForward Network on LinkedIn Learn more about PeopleForward Network Key points: • Why financing on every job is critical • The #1 trait of successful contractors  • The most important person in the supply chain • Technology that drives contractor profitability

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