Number of Small and Medium Sized Businesses in the Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioner Contractor Industry in Canada

This data was sourced from Statistics Canada.

The data given above shows the number of small and medium sized businesses in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioner contractor industry in Canada from 2013 to 2018. Over this five year period, the total number of businesses in this sector has remained relatively stable, with a slight increase of 290 businesses from 2013 to 2018. Of the two categories, small businesses saw an increase of 789, while medium sized businesses saw a slight decrease of 53 businesses. This indicates that the industry may have seen a shift towards more small businesses, with an overall growth rate of 2.2%. This may be due to the rising popularity of small-scale contractors and the increased accessibility of resources and equipment needed to operate a business in this field.