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Building-product price increases over time: HVAC
How many manufacturer price increases take effect each month, and the average and median stated increase where the letter gives a percentage. 318 increases from January 2025 to April 2027; 265 state a %, average 6.5%, median 6%.
Bars: increases taking effect that month (left axis). Lines: average and median stated % (right axis), using the midpoint of a stated range. Surcharges, decreases and rescinded increases are counted separately in the table below.
Month by month
| Month | Increases | With % | Avg % | Median % | Surcharges | Decreases / rescinded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2025 | 4 | 4 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 0 | 0 |
| February 2025 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| March 2025 | 5 | 3 | 5.7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| April 2025 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2025 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| June 2025 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| July 2025 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| August 2025 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2025 | 2 | 2 | 8.8 | 8.8 | 0 | 0 |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| November 2025 | 10 | 5 | 5.8 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| December 2025 | 11 | 9 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 43 | 37 | 4.6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 21 | 21 | 6.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 21 | 17 | 7.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 35 | 29 | 7.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 29 | 26 | 6.9 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| July 2026 | 35 | 31 | 5.9 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 33 | 24 | 7.4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 13 | 11 | 9.7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| November 2026 | 6 | 6 | 8.7 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
| December 2026 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| January 2027 | 2 | 2 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 |
| February 2027 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| March 2027 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| April 2027 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |