Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

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9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
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8. LEASES

We have operating leases for our installation branch locations, distribution centers, our Branch Support Center in Daytona Beach, Florida, vehicles and certain equipment. In addition, we lease certain operating facilities from related parties, primarily former owners (and in certain cases, current management personnel) of companies acquired. These related party leases are immaterial to our consolidated statements of operations. As of September 30, 2021, we did not have any finance leases.

The components of lease expense were as follows and are primarily included in cost of sales on the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated statements of operations, in thousands:

    

Three Months Ended September 30, 

Nine Months Ended September 30, 

2021

2020

2021

2020

Operating lease cost (a)

$

12,684

$

11,475

$

37,131

$

35,842

Short-term lease cost

3,922

3,209

11,120

9,086

Sublease income

(235)

(42)

(656)

(153)

Net lease cost

$

16,371

$

14,642

$

47,595

$

44,775

(a) Includes variable cost components of $1,982 and $1,316 in the three months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively, and $5,487 and $4,090 of variable cost components in the nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively.

Future minimum lease payments under non-cancellable operating leases as of September 30, 2021 were as follows, in thousands:

Payments due by Period

    

2021

$

10,800

2022

37,401

2023

26,561

2024

18,785

2025

12,919

2026 & Thereafter

8,633

Total future minimum lease payments

115,099

Less: imputed interest

(6,761)

Lease liability at September 30, 2021

$

108,338

As of September 30, 2021, the weighted average remaining lease term was 3.7 years and the related lease liability was calculated using a weighted average discount rate of 3.3%.

The amount below is included in the cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities section on the accompanying unaudited condensed consolidated statements of cash flows, in thousands:

    

Nine Months Ended September 30, 

2021

2020

Cash paid for amounts included in the measurement of lease liabilities

$

(32,110)

$

(31,862)