Business View Magazine - March 2016

46 Business View Magazine - April 2016 Business View Magazine - April 2016 47 5110 ATLANTIC AVE. | RALEIGH 919-873-1115 | www.thadscarpetone.com Personalized Service + Amazing Selection + 1 Stop Source for Floor Covering Now Offering Beautiful Window Coverings Family owned since 1981. THAD’S in one of NC’s largest flooring showrooms for Fayetteville market,” Rostetter said. “We got out to new markets just in time, and the coast has helped us shore up some of those closings that we would have lost if we had not gone down to Myrtle Beach and Wilmington. Charlotte is going to give us a few closings this year, but we’ll be staged to do 75 or 80 next year. Similar story with Raleigh, and we’re now likely going to be in Charleston (S.C.) by the start of the year.” The prior rate of 80 or 90 percent military sales has been trimmed back to roughly 70 percent of the over- all customer base, with the remaining 30 percent com- prised of coastal families, retirees, a mix of families and retirees in Charlotte and a heavy presence of first- time owners in and around Raleigh. It is forecasted for that ratio to move from 70: 30 mili- tary and nonmilitary to 50 : 50 by 2016. Both Huff and Rostetter believe that Fayetteville will continue to pro- In May of 2007, Carolina Comfort Air opened its doors in Smithfield, N.C., with Phillip Tyler and Hank Richard at the helm. With a com- bined experience of 18 years and after hold- ing every position in the HVAC world, Phillip and Hank felt they had what it took to offer a better HVAC experience to the consumer. Since 2007, the company has built a new base of operations in Clayton, N.C. on U.S. 70 Busi- ness West and a team of HVAC specialists. It has also been able to expand its service area with a second branch located off Hwy. 17 in Jacksonville, and a third branch off I-95 just north of Fayetteville. Most recently an office was opened in Raleigh off Glenwood Ave/70 near 540 to serve Raleigh/Durham customers. Members of the Carolina Comfort Air team have traveled across the country to numerous HVAC training seminars and conferences to stay up to date in the forever-changing market of the HVAC industry. Carolina Comfort Air specializes in HVAC service, installation and maintenance for single family and multifamily homes as well as light commercial applications. Its focus is to be a full-service heating and air contractor and being there when customers need help most. Raleigh 6708 Westborough Dr. Raleigh, NC, 27612 (919) 977-4500 NC HVAC Lic #20515 Jacksonville 149 Rea St. Jacksonville, NC 28546 (910) 219-1061 NC HVAC Lic #32508 Dunn 200 Emmett Rd. Dunn, NC 28334 (910) 339-2374 NC HVAC Lic #29077 UDLY BRINGING COMFO RT H HOMES IN NORTH & SOUTH CA ROLINA al N ew Construction al S ervice & Maintenance al R eplacement/Add-on me rcial Service & Replacement  www. carolina comfort air .com Raleigh 6708 Westborough Dr. Raleigh, NC, 27612 (919) 977-4500 NC HVAC Lic #20515 Jacksonville 149 Rea St. Jacksonville, NC 28546 (910) 219-1061 NC HVAC Lic #32508 Dunn 200 Emmett Rd. Dunn, NC 28334 (910) 339-2374 NC HVAC Lic #29077 DLY BRINGING COMFO RT HOMES IN NORTH & SOUTH CAR OLINA Ne w Construction Ser vice & Maintenance Rep lacement/Add-o erc ial Service & Replacement  Jack Rostetter