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Roll-up platform Sila Services acquired Allied Experts, a Cherry Hill, NJ HVAC/plumbing/home-performance provider, expanding its New Jersey presence.
“Sila Services, LLC is pleased to announce its acquisition of Allied Experts, a leading home comfort service provider based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Founded in 2009, Allied Experts has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality heating, cooling, plumbing, and home performance solutions across New Jersey.”
Sila Services, a home services platform, acquired Allied Experts, a Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based provider of HVAC, plumbing, and home performance solutions. The acquisition expands Sila's presence in New Jersey.
“Sila Services, a home services platform, has acquired Allied Experts, a Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based provider of HVAC, plumbing, and home performance solutions. The acquisition expands Sila's presence in New Jersey and adds Allied's home comfort and energy-efficiency capabilities to Sila's platform.”
Southern Home Services (Southern HVAC) acquired Elite Electric, Plumbing & Air of Port St. Lucie, Florida, expanding its coverage along the I-95 corridor. Elite continues under its current name.
“PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Southern Home Services has acquired Elite Electric, Plumbing & Air, based in Port St. Lucie, Florida.”
Sila Services acquired Gary & Sons, a Pennsylvania contractor founded by Gary Walborn in 1978 serving Elk, Jefferson and Clearfield counties, an add-on to the Sila platform.
“Gary Walborn founded Gary & Sons in 1978, and the company serves customers in Pennsylvania's Elk, Jefferson, Clea”
Sila Services acquired Gary & Sons Inc., a Falls Creek, Pennsylvania heating and cooling company founded in 1978, as part of its stated expansion strategy across Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic.
“PHILADELPHIA — Sila Services has acquired of Gary & Sons Inc., a heating and cooling company in Falls Creek, Pennsylvania.”
Sila Services, a multi-region home-services platform, acquired Gary & Sons Inc., a heating and cooling company in Falls Creek, Pennsylvania, continuing its acquisition-led expansion across Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic.
“PHILADELPHIA — Sila Services has acquired of Gary & Sons Inc., a heating and cooling company in Falls Creek, Pennsylvania.”
The article's related-content list references a prior CoolSys acquisition of C.E. Holt Refrigeration Inc., indicating an ongoing CoolSys refrigeration roll-up cadence.
CoolSys acquired Universal Refrigeration Inc., an HVAC and refrigeration service provider in Western Washington, to deepen its market presence and service network in the Pacific Northwest.
“CoolSys has acquired Universal Refrigeration Inc., an HVAC service provider with expertise in the installation and servicing of heating, air-conditioning, and refrigeration systems for commercial, industrial, and residential customers throughout Western Washington.”
Right Time Group of Companies acquired Toronto-based Belyea Bros., a heating/plumbing institution dating to 1908. Right Time now operates 27 locations across Canada and is majority-owned by PE firm Gryphon Investors.
“Right Time Group of Companies has acquired Toronto -based Belyea Bros., an institution in the Toronto plumbing and heating trades dating back to 1908.”
RD&S, a platform company of Kelvin Group and Southfield Capital, made an add-on acquisition of GMS Services to expand its commercial refrigeration service capabilities and geographic reach into the Southeast and Great Lakes region.
“This acquisition marks a significant milestone in RD&S's growth trajectory, significantly expanding its geographic footprint within the Southeast and Great Lakes region as well as enhancing its commercial refrigeration service offerings.”
Sila's CEO states the company has acquired about 35 companies while building its home-services platform, targeting healthy businesses rather than turnarounds.
“in our several years of building a platform, we've acquired about 35 companies along the way. And with all those, we actually want to make them better. We don't acquire companies that are in trouble and try to fix them.”
Southern Home Services (SHS), which operates home services companies across the U.S., acquired David Gray Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Air of Jacksonville, Florida. David Gray will continue under its own name and SHS plans to retain employees.
“Southern Home Services (SHS), which operates home services companies across the U.S., has acquired David Gray Electrical, Plumbing, Heating & Air of Jacksonville, Florida.”
Sila Services acquired T-Mark to expand its footprint into Western New York and integrate local operations.
“Sila Services, a home-services platform, has acquired T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, a Buffalo-based residential and commercial trades company”
Sila Services, a home-services company with more than 30 brands across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest, acquired T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric of the Buffalo, NY area, expanding its presence in New York.
“Sila Services, a home services company with more than 30 brands in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions, has acquired T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, a company in western New York.”
Sila Services, a home services company with more than 30 brands across the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest, acquired T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric in the Buffalo, New York area, expanding its presence in western New York.
“Sila Services, a home services company with more than 30 brands in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Midwest regions, has acquired T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric, a company in western New York.”
PE-backed home-services platform Sila Services made two add-on acquisitions, HVAC contractor Glasco Heating & Air Conditioning (Connecticut) and backup-generator installer Essential Power Systems (New York), expanding its footprint across the Connecticut and New York region.
“Sila Services LLC has made two acquisitions, Glasco Heating & Air Conditioning and Essential Power Systems.”
Sila Services · Platform Essential Power Systems · Target Glasco Heating & Air Conditioning · Target
Roll-up platform Sila Services acquired Glasco Heating & Air Conditioning (CT) and Essential Power Systems (NY), expanding its footprint across Connecticut and New York.
“Sila Services LLC has made two acquisitions, Glasco Heating & Air Conditioning and Essential Power Systems.”
Sila Services · Acquirer Essential Power Systems · Target Glasco Heating & Air Conditioning · Target
Sila Services acquired residential HVAC company Ainsley Heating & Cooling of Cortland, Ohio, strengthening its presence in the Ohio market and Western Pennsylvania.
“PHILADELPHIA — Sila Services LLC has acquired Ainsley Heating & Cooling, a residential HVAC company based in Cortland, Ohio.”
Sila Services, a PE-backed home-services platform operating 26 brands in 33 locations, acquired Ainsley Heating & Cooling, a residential HVAC company in Cortland, Ohio, as a tuck-in to strengthen its Ohio and Western Pennsylvania presence.
“PHILADELPHIA — Sila Services LLC has acquired Ainsley Heating & Cooling, a residential HVAC company based in Cortland, Ohio.”
PremiStar acquired Mercury Mechanical, a full-service HVAC, sheet metal, and pipe contractor based in Northlake, Illinois, expanding its presence in the Chicagoland area, Illinois, and Southern Wisconsin.
“PremiStar, a leader in commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services, took over Mercury Mechanical, a full-service HVAC, sheet metal, and pipe contractor based in Northlake, Illinois.”
PE-backed home-services platform Sila Services acquired ECS Comfort Heating & Cooling of Palmyra, PA, extending its footprint in the Central Pennsylvania region.
“PHILADELPHIA — Sila Services is continuing its expansion into Central Pennsylvania with the recent acquisition of ECS Comfort Heating & Cooling.”
Sila Services, a multi-brand home-services platform, acquired ECS Comfort Heating & Cooling of Palmyra, Pennsylvania, continuing its roll-up expansion in the Central Pennsylvania region.
“PHILADELPHIA — Sila Services is continuing its expansion into Central Pennsylvania with the recent acquisition of ECS Comfort Heating & Cooling.”
PremiStar, a commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services platform, acquired Entek Solutions (Buford, GA) and its subsidiary Encom (Knoxville, TN), expanding its footprint in the Atlanta metro area and beyond.
“PremiStar, a leader in commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services, has acquired Entek Solutions, a full-service HVAC company headquartered in Buford, GA, and its subsidiary, Encom, an engineered comfort service provider based in Knoxville, TN.”
Southern Home Services, a multi-market home-services platform, acquired ACE Solves It All, an HVAC/plumbing/electrical contractor in the Orlando residential market; ACE retains its name and employees.
“Southern Home Services, which operates home services companies across the U.S., has acquired ACE Solves It All, an HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services company in the Orlando residential market.”
Southern Home Services, which operates home-services companies across the U.S., acquired ACE Solves It All, a 30-year-old HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contractor in the Orlando residential market.
“ORLANDO, Fla. — Southern Home Services, which operates home services companies across the U.S., has acquired ACE Solves It All, an HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services company in the Orlando residential market.”
PremiStar, a commercial/industrial HVAC, plumbing and building automation platform, acquired Bear Mountain Mechanical of Englewood, CO, expanding its Denver-metro service density. Bear Mountain will expand the capabilities of PremiStar's Colorado Mechanical Systems.
“a leader in commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services, acquired [Bear Mountain Mechanical](https://stats.newswire.com/x/html?final=aHR0cHM6Ly9iZWFybW91bnRhaW5tZWNoYW5pY2FsLmNvbS8&sig=H_Bm_UfABMOY_oDxTPJ8U8FSx1QKA3VU3OCwPdg5feq3emy9iC1FDlQ586ghiB9FaohyOGHQ3CLuS6qXR6Fbsw&hit%2Csum=WyI0NDdtYzYiLCI0NDdtYzciLCI0NDdtYzUiXQ&__hstc=119435286.6094efe349eb7e1f76a36dd32fd069c3.1704262389013.1704262389013.1704262389013.1&__hssc=119435286.1.1704262389014&__hsfp=242801724), a full-service HVAC company headquartered in Englewood, CO.”
Crisafulli, a third-generation family HVAC business in Albany, was acquired in 2024 by Redwood Services, a private equity-backed home services holding company. This acquisition is part of the ongoing consolidation trend in the home services industry.
“crisafuli despite their 3rd gen family business ads on the radio was acquired in 2024 by Redwood Services - a private equity-backed home services holding company.”
The SEER Group LLC executed a sustained HVAC contractor roll-up across the Pacific Northwest from 2019 through 2022, acquiring or taking majority stakes in well over a dozen heating and air conditioning companies.
“In 2019, The SEER Group LLC acquired Climate Control Inc., Specialty Heating and Cooling, and The Barton Boys Heating and Air Conditioning. In 2020, The SEER Group LLC acquired Coffman \& Company, and Nolan Heating \& Air. In 2021, The SEER Group LLC acquired majority stakes in Aladdin Air Conditioning \& Heating Inc. and Bower Mechanical. In 2022, The SEER Group LLC acquired Terry's Heating \& Air Conditioning, Hassler Heating and Air Conditioning, First Call Heating \& Cooling, Gropp Heating, Air \& Electric, and a majority stake in J. A. Bertsch Heating \& Cooling.”
The SEER Group · Platform Bower Mechanical · Target Hassler Heating and Air Conditioning · Target Specialty Heating and Cooling · Target
Pueblo Mechanical & Controls rolled up several mechanical and plumbing companies in 2019, acquiring Innovative Mechanical Systems, the Arizona operations of Westover Corporation, Newgaard Mechanical, CFM Mechanical, and Niemeyer Brothers Plumbing.
“In 2019, Pueblo Mechanical \& Controls acquired Innovative Mechanical Systems, the Arizona operations of Westover Corporation, Newgaard Mechanical Inc., and CFM Mechanical LLC. It also acquired Niemeyer Brothers Plumbing Inc.”
Pueblo Mechanical & Controls · Acquirer CFM Mechanical LLC · Target Innovative Mechanical Systems · Target Newgaard Mechanical Inc. · Target Niemeyer Brothers Plumbing Inc. · Target
Wrench Group LLC acquired Superior Service, NexGen Air Conditioning & Plumbing, and Parker & Sons in 2022 as part of its multi-trade home-services roll-up.
“In 2022, Wrench Group LLC acquired Superior Service, NexGen Air Conditioning \& Plumbing, and Parker \& Sons.”
Sila Services LLC acquired Burns & McBride Home Comfort, a residential HVAC company founded in 1949 in New Castle, Delaware, strengthening Sila's position in the Mid-Atlantic region.
“Sila Services LLC has acquired Burns & McBride Home Comfort, a residential HVAC company based in Delaware.”
Sila Services LLC acquired Burns & McBride Home Comfort, a residential HVAC company founded in 1949 in Delaware, strengthening its position in the Mid-Atlantic region.
“PHILADELPHIA — Sila Services LLC has acquired Burns & McBride Home Comfort, a residential HVAC company based in Delaware.”
MechCan portfolio company BR's Plumbing and Heating acquired G.C. Lounsbury of Tillsonburg, Ont., consolidating MechCan's presence in the Tillsonburg area.
“MechCan portfolio company BR's Plumbing and Heating acquired G.C. Lounsbury of Tillsonburg, Ont., consolidating MechCan's presence in the Tillsonburg area.”
Roll-up platform Southern Home Services acquired Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning, a Gaithersburg, Maryland residential HVAC/IAQ/electrical contractor, establishing its first business unit in Maryland.
“Southern Home Services has acquired Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning Inc., a local residential contractor specializing in HVAC, IAQ, and electrical services.”
CoolSys, the nationwide commercial refrigeration/HVAC consolidator, acquired Philadelphia-based Lima Company, a blended commercial/industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing and energy services provider, to deepen its Mid-Atlantic presence.
“the market-leading nationwide provider of sustainable refrigeration, HVAC, energy and engineering solutions, announced it has acquired Lima Company, a respected, blended service provider of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing and energy services throughout Eastern Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey.”
Southern Home Services completed the acquisition of Pro-Tech Air Conditioning & Plumbing, an Orlando-area HVAC and plumbing contractor, expanding its market presence and service offerings under a 'One Call. One Company.' multi-trade home services model.
“Southern Home Services (“Southern”), a leading provider of essential residential and light commercial home services has completed the acquisition of Pro-Tech Air Conditioning & Plumbing (“Pro-Tech”), a leading local customer-focused home services contractor, specializing in heating, air conditioning, indoor air quality and plumbing services to their many residential customers throughout the greater Orlando market.”
Right Time Group of Companies, a Canadian home-services consolidator with more than two dozen locations, acquired Calgary-based Knight Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, expanding its Western Canada footprint. Terms were not disclosed.
“Right Time Group of Companies, a home services provider with more than two dozen locations in Canada, has acquired Knight Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, expanding its growth in Western Canada.”
Right Time Group of Companies, a Canadian home-services platform majority-owned by PE firm Gryphon Investors, acquired Calgary-based Knight Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, expanding its presence in Western Canada.
“ST. CATHARINES, Ontario — Right Time Group of Companies, a home services provider with more than two dozen locations in Canada, has acquired Knight Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, expanding its growth in Western Canada.”
Gryphon Investors-backed Right Time Group, Canada's leading residential HVAC operator, acquired Calgary-based Knight Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning, its 20th acquisition, expanding in Western Canada.
“Right Time Group of Companies ("Right Time"), Canada's leading home services provider, announced today the acquisition of Calgary, Alberta -based Knight Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning ("Knight" or the "Company"), expanding its growth in Western Canada.”
