2008-10-10 22:16:02 -

www.watsco.com - Watsco, Inc. (NYSE:WSO) will host a conference call to discuss its 2008 third quarter earnings results on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. (EDT).

The conference call will be web-cast by CCBN's StreetEvents on the Company's web site, www.watsco.com. The earnings results will be released before the market opens on

October 16, 2008. A replay of the conference call will be available on the Company's web site.

For those unable to connect to the web-cast, you may listen via telephone. The dial-in number is (877) 391-0532. Please call five to ten minutes prior to the scheduled start-time as the number of telephone connections is limited.

Watsco is the largest independent distributor of air conditioning, heating and refrigeration equipment and related parts and supplies in the HVAC industry, currently operating 418 locations serving over 40,000 customers in 34 states. The Company's goal is to build a national network of locations that provide the finest service and product availability for HVAC contractors, assisting and supporting them as they serve the country's homeowners and businesses. Additional information about Watsco may be found on its website at www.watsco.com.

Watsco, Inc., Coconut Grove
Barry S. Logan, Senior Vice President, 305-714-4102
blogan@watsco.com