Commercial Heating Businesses for sale in South Africa

Identify every gas, refrigeration and air-conditioning activity performed. Verify each responsible practitioner's current registration and category, and confirm that required Certificates of Conformity were issued for installations, repairs, modifications and maintenance completed by the business.

Verify that electrical installation work is supervised and certified by appropriately registered persons. Review Certificates of Compliance, test instruments, subcontractor agreements and defect notices, and identify contracts dependent on one electrician's continued involvement.

List refrigerants purchased, recovered, stored and disposed of, with cylinder and service records. Check technician competence, leak procedures, waste arrangements and applicable ozone-depleting-substance controls, especially for imported equipment or older customer systems.

Match contracts, asset registers and planned visits to job cards, invoices and bank receipts. Calculate margin by site after technicians, travel, parts and call-outs, and review assignment, renewal, penalty and response-time clauses before forecasting recurring income.

Compare quotations, purchase orders, timesheets, materials, subcontractors, variations and invoices for completed and open jobs. Separate deposits and retentions, test warranty provisions, and identify loss-making fixed-price work that will continue after the acquisition.

Inspect vehicles, diagnostic instruments, recovery equipment, cylinders, tools and stock against ownership, finance, calibration and maintenance records. Exclude personal or subcontractor assets and discount obsolete parts that do not support the installed customer base.