Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.
Updated Filing received by DOL
Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc., a construction employer in Lagrange, Georgia, reported 160 participants in its health and welfare plan for plan year 2025. Its Form 5500 shows $315,810 in insurance premiums across 3 contracts and $14,262 in broker commissions and fees, 0.0% of medical premium against a national median of 3.8% among plans that paid commissions in plan year 2024. The plan is fully insured (an insurance carrier pays claims). The Department of Labor received the filing on August 31, 2026, within the extension window.
Who was paid on Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.'s plan
Schedule A, Part I lists each broker or agent paid on each insurance contract and the amount. Totals below add every contract Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. filed for 2025.
| Broker or agent | Commissions | Fees | Total | Contracts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallagher · Rolling Meadows, IL | $8,507 | $0 | $8,507 | 2 |
| Gis Benefits, Inc. · Morris, IL | $5,500 | $0 | $5,500 | 2 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, Part I (broker commissions and fees), plan year 2025, as published in EBSA's 2025 "Latest" dataset. Part I names whoever the carrier paid, which can be a firm or an individual agent; both are public record. Amounts exclude pay from carriers not tied to a listed contract.
Insurance contracts and carriers
Every insurance contract reported on Schedule A: carrier, what it covers, people covered at year end, earned premium, and broker compensation.
| Carrier · coverage | Covered | Premium | Broker pay | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabamahealth, prescription drug | 137 | $315,810 | — | — |
| Solstice Benefits, Incdental, HMO | 26 | — | $267 | — |
| Metropolitan Life Insurance Companydental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability | 204 | — | $13,995 | — |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2025. Self-funded medical coverage has no premium; amounts shown for it are stop-loss or administrative contracts.
How Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. compares
Medians across employers for plan year 2024, the most recent complete year. Commission rates use fully insured medical contracts only; dollar medians use every employer that disclosed broker pay.
Premium per covered person on medical contracts: $2,305 a year (national median $7,274).
Source: BenefitsLedger benchmarks from 58,547 employer health plans with 100 or more participants, plan year 2024. Methodology.
Filings and timeliness
Plans this employer filed under its EIN with a health benefit code. Large plans are due seven months after the plan year ends, or two and a half months later with an extension; amended filings carry the amendment date, so no timing is asserted for them.
| Plan | Plan year end | Received by DOL | Timing | Participants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc#501 · final filing · insurance | December 31, 2025 | August 31, 2026 | within extension | 160 |
Source: DOL Form 5500 Part I and signature dates; "late" means received after the extended deadline (the 15th day of the tenth month after plan year end). What a late Form 5500 costs.
How much did Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. pay in health insurance broker commissions in 2025?
Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.'s 2025 Form 5500 reports $14,262 in broker commissions and fees across 3 insurance contracts ($14,007 in commissions, $255 in fees), with Gallagher receiving the largest share.
Is Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.'s health plan self-funded or fully insured?
The 2025 filing indicates the plan is fully insured (an insurance carrier pays claims). Medical coverage is written by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.
How does Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.'s broker compensation compare with similar employers?
Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. paid 0.0% of medical premium in commissions and fees. The median for employers with 100-199 participants is 4.2%, and the median in Georgia is 7.0%. Percentages are computed only on fully insured medical contracts with filed premiums.
Send the full findings to your inbox.
A specialist writes up every finding for Air Force Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. with the methodology and public-source citations, in a form you can forward to your CFO or counsel. Tick the box if you also want a 15-minute walkthrough call.
We don't sell your email. By submitting, you agree that BenefitsLedger and its benefits advisory partner, WellthCare, may email or call you about these findings. Opt out anytime by replying. See our privacy policy.
Record built October 24, 2026 from U.S. Department of Labor, EBSA Form 5500 datasets (2025, 2024, 2023 plan years, 'Latest' files). Filings can run 7 to 10 months behind the plan year; always confirm against current plan documents. BenefitsLedger is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Labor. Open the DOL filing search.