<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-24-004071.txt : 20240228
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20240228164510
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-24-004071
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20240226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20240228

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Dickins Denise
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001333730
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-05581
		FILM NUMBER:		24696297

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1867 TRAVIS CIRCLE
		CITY:			WEST PALM BEACH
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33406

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Veitch Denise Dickins
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050721

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WATSCO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000105016
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-HARDWARE & PLUMBING & HEATING EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [5070]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		IRS NUMBER:				590778222
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2665 S BAYSHORE DR
		STREET 2:		STE 901
		CITY:			COCONUT GROVE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33133
		BUSINESS PHONE:		305-714-4100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2665 SOUTH BAYSHORE DR, STE 901
		CITY:			COCONUT GROVE
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33133
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        <footnote id="F1">The options vested June 3, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">The options vested June 1, 2022.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Denise Dickins</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2024-02-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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