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Air Pros USA acquired Dream Team Heating and Air, a family-owned Baton Rouge HVAC company, integrating it onto the Air Pros USA platform and expanding its Louisiana market reach following an earlier acquisition of Doug's Service Company in Thibodaux.
“Air Pros USA
announced the acquisition of
Dream Team Heating and Air
, a family owned HVAC company that has been serving the Baton Rouge area for decades. As an Air Pros USA Company, Dream Team Heating and Air will benefit from full operational and sales integration with the Air Pros USA platform”
Heartland Home Services acquired Pat's Heating and Air Conditioning, a family-owned HVAC provider in greater Milwaukee, continuing its Midwest growth strategy.
“Heartland Home Services, a Midwestern HVAC, plumbing, and electrical home services company, announced that it has acquired Pat's Heating and Air Conditioning, a provider of HVAC services in the greater Milwaukee area. The addition of Pat's continues the Heartland growth strategy throughout the Midwest.”
Southeastern Home Services is expanding its footprint across Central Florida through strategic acquisitions, with plans to grow further into residential service and build on the foundation of acquired companies.
“We are eager to grow the business, expand further into residential service, and build on the foundation Robert Ballard, Justin Harrell and their company have established.”
Southeastern Home Services, formed in early 2022, is executing a roll-up strategy in the Greater Tampa Bay, Greater Orlando, and Central Florida areas, having completed three acquisitions this year and serving more than 5,000 customers.
“Formed in early 2022, Southeastern Home Services has plans to rapidly expand through strategic acquisitions. With multiple locations in the Greater Tampa Bay, Greater Orlando, and Central Florida areas, the group serves more than 5,000 customers across the region.”
Southeastern Home Services, a residential home services provider backed by WhitneyWilder, has acquired Stay Cool Air Conditioning and Heating, a Port Richey, Florida-based HVAC company. This marks the third acquisition for Southeastern Home Services in 2022, following purchases of Mario's Air Conditioning and Heating and Pro-Team Plumbing.
“Southeastern Home Services, a residential home services provider specializing in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services, has purchased Port Richey, Florida -based Stay Cool Air Conditioning and Heating. The deal, backed by WhitneyWilder, marks the third acquisition of Southeastern Home Services following their purchases of Mario's Air Conditioning and Heating and Pro-Team Plumbing this year.”
The Dream Team acquisition expands Air Pros USA's reach in Louisiana, following its earlier acquisition of Doug's Service Company in Thibodaux; the platform now operates in eight states and over a dozen metros.
“This acquisition expands Air Pros USA’s market reach in Louisiana, having previously acquired Doug’s Service Company in Thibodaux early last spring.”
Air Pros USA acquired Dream Team Heating and Air, a family-owned HVAC company serving Baton Rouge, integrating it into the Air Pros USA platform.
“Air Pros USA announced the acquisition of Dream Team Heating and Air, a family owned HVAC company that has been serving the Baton Rouge area for decades.”
The Dream Team acquisition expands Air Pros USA's Louisiana reach (following Doug's Service Company in Thibodaux); nationally Air Pros operates ~600 vehicles, 700 staff, ~450,000 customers across eight states.
“This acquisition expands Air Pros USA’s market reach in Louisiana, having previously acquired Doug’s Service Company in Thibodaux early last spring.”
Air Pros USA acquired Dream Team Heating and Air, a family-owned HVAC company serving Baton Rouge, expanding its Louisiana market reach following its earlier acquisition of Doug's Service Company in Thibodaux.
“Air Pros USA announced the acquisition of Dream Team Heating and Air, a family owned HVAC company that has been serving the Baton Rouge area for decades.”
PremiStar, formerly Reedy Industries and founded in 1930, is actively expanding the services it provides within the building envelope through both organic growth and acquisitions.
“PremiStar is actively expanding the services it provides within the building envelope and is doing so through both organic growth and acquisitions.”
MSI is PremiStar's 20th acquisition since 2019; PremiStar (formerly Reedy Industries) is actively expanding within the building envelope through both organic growth and acquisitions.
“Mechanical Service Inc. is the 20th acquisition for PremiStar since 2019.”
PremiStar, a commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services provider, acquired commercial HVAC contractor Mechanical Service Inc. (MSI) in Iowa City, expanding its Iowa footprint.
“PremiStar, a provider of commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services, has acquired Mechanical Service Inc. (MSI), a commercial HVAC contractor in Iowa City.”
The MSI deal marks PremiStar's 20th acquisition since 2019. PremiStar (formerly Reedy Industries) is pursuing both organic growth and acquisitions to expand its building-services footprint.
“Mechanical Service Inc. is the 20th acquisition for PremiStar since 2019.”
PremiStar, a commercial/industrial HVAC, plumbing and building automation services provider, acquired Mechanical Service Inc. (MSI), a commercial HVAC contractor in Iowa City, expanding its Iowa footprint. President Randy Staab continues to lead MSI.
“PremiStar, a provider of commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing, and building automation services, has acquired Mechanical Service Inc. (MSI), a commercial HVAC contractor in Iowa City.”
Heartland Home Services, a Grand Rapids-based provider of HVAC, plumbing and electrical home services, has acquired Pat's Heating and Air Conditioning, a family-owned HVAC provider serving the greater Milwaukee area.
“Heartland Home Services, a Grand Rapids-based provider of HVAC, plumbing and electrical home services, has acquired Pat's Heating and Air Conditioning, a family-owned HVAC provider serving the greater Milwaukee area.”
This was The SEER Group's twenty-seventh acquisition and seventh of the year, strengthening its Oregon position while supporting expansion toward a national footprint - a clear HVAC roll-up.
“This is the twenty-seventh acquisition for The SEER Group LLC and its seventh acquisition this year, strengthening its position in Oregon while supporting its expansion towards a national footprint.”
The SEER Group LLC acquired a majority stake in Evergreen Gas, Heating & Cooling in Sherwood, Oregon, with founders Kelsey and Bill Belden continuing as partners; the brand is retained.
“The SEER Group LLC announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Evergreen Gas, Heating & Cooling in Sherwood Oregon.”
SEER Group CEO Darrin Erdahl cited increasing growth opportunities across the Northwest both organically and through strategic acquisitions, signaling continued regional roll-up intent.
““We see increasing growth opportunities throughout the Northwest, organically and through strategic acquisitions,” stated Darrin Erdahl, CEO and founder of The SEER Group LLC.”
The Evergreen deal is The SEER Group's 27th acquisition overall and its 7th this year, reflecting an active home-service HVAC roll-up strengthening its Oregon position and expanding toward a national footprint.
“This is the twenty-seventh acquisition for The SEER Group LLC and its seventh acquisition this year, strengthening its position in Oregon while supporting its expansion towards a national footprint.”
The SEER Group LLC acquired a majority stake in Evergreen Gas, Heating & Cooling of Sherwood, Oregon, with the founders staying on as partners and the brand retained.
“The SEER Group LLC announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Evergreen Gas, Heating & Cooling in Sherwood Oregon.”
Heartland Home Services, a Midwestern HVAC, plumbing, and electrical home services company, acquired Hurlburt Heating, AC & Plumbing in Western Wisconsin, extending into a core Midwestern market. Terms were not disclosed.
“announced that it has acquired Hurlburt Heating, AC & Plumbing, a provider of HVAC services in Western Wisconsin”
Heartland Home Services, a Midwestern HVAC, plumbing and electrical home services company, acquired Hurlburt Heating, AC & Plumbing in Western Wisconsin, extending into the Wisconsin market. Owners Greg and Amy Mericle stay on. Terms not disclosed.
“Heartland Home Services, a Midwestern HVAC, plumbing, and electrical home services company, announced that it has acquired Hurlburt Heating, AC & Plumbing, a provider of HVAC services in Western Wisconsin.”
OMERS Private Equity stated it will provide resources to accelerate Pueblo's growth and support strategic expansion through M&A, framing Pueblo as a platform poised for further consolidation.
“OMERS Private Equity will provide resources and expertise to further accelerate the company’s growth and support its strategic expansion through M&A.”
OMERS Private Equity signed a definitive agreement to acquire Pueblo Mechanical & Controls, a mechanical services provider, from Huron Capital Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed.
“OMERS Private Equity announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Pueblo Mechanical & Controls, a mechanical services provider, from Huron Capital Partners. Financial details were not disclosed.”
OMERS describes Pueblo as a platform and intends to accelerate its growth through strategic M&A.
“OMERS Private Equity will provide resources and expertise to further accelerate the company’s growth and support its strategic expansion through M&A.”
OMERS Private Equity signed a definitive agreement to acquire mechanical services provider Pueblo Mechanical & Controls from Huron Capital Partners. Financial terms were not disclosed.
“OMERS Private Equity announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Pueblo Mechanical & Controls, a mechanical services provider, from Huron Capital Partners. Financial details were not disclosed.”
OMERS Private Equity intends to support Pueblo Mechanical & Controls' strategic expansion through mergers and acquisitions, positioning it for accelerated growth in the commercial services industry.
“OMERS Private Equity will provide resources and expertise to further accelerate the company’s growth and support its strategic expansion through M&A.”
OMERS Private Equity announced a definitive agreement to acquire Pueblo Mechanical & Controls, a provider of HVAC and plumbing services, from Huron Capital Partners. The acquisition aims to accelerate Pueblo's growth through strategic M&A and organic initiatives.
“OMERS Private Equity announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Pueblo Mechanical & Controls, a mechanical services provider, from Huron Capital Partners.”
Wrench Group moved into its 27th market when Comfort Wave Home Services, an HVAC, plumbing and electrical provider, opened its first Oklahoma City location in November, illustrating the platform's geographic expansion.
“Wrench Group moved into its 27
th
market when Comfort Wave Home Services, an HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services provider, opened its first location in Oklahoma City in November.”
Wrench Group LLC, a home services provider, acquired Superior Service, an air conditioning and plumbing provider in St. Augustine, Florida. Superior will operate under the Donovan Heat, Air, & Electric umbrella, extending Wrench's growth along Florida's Atlantic Coast.
“Wrench Group LLC
, a provider of home services, announced it has acquired
Superior Service,
a provider of air conditioning and plumbing services in St. Augustine, Fla.”
Wrench Group expanded into its 27th market when its brand Comfort Wave Home Services opened a first location in Oklahoma City, indicating ongoing platform geographic expansion.
“Wrench Group moved into its 27 th market when Comfort Wave Home Services, an HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services provider, opened its first location in Oklahoma City in November.”
Wrench Group LLC, a home services provider, acquired Superior Service, an AC and plumbing provider in St. Augustine, FL. Superior will operate under the Wrench-owned Donovan brand, expanding Wrench's Atlantic Coast Florida footprint.
“Wrench Group LLC, a provider of home services, announced it has acquired Superior Service, a provider of air conditioning and plumbing services in St. Augustine, Fla.”
Huron Capital launched Exigent in August 2022 as an ExecFactor initiative focused on HVAC, plumbing, engineering, and energy efficiency services for complex commercial facilities. The platform has since completed multiple acquisitions.
“Reston, Virginia-based Exigent was launched by Huron Capital in 2022 as an ExecFactor initiative focused on providing critical HVAC, plumbing, engineering, and energy efficiency services as well as other mechanical system repair, maintenance, and replacement services to complex facility operations for healthcare, education, industrial, government, and other commercial customers.”
OMERS Private Equity views Pueblo Mechanical & Controls as a platform for accelerated growth, with plans to pursue strategic M&A and organic growth levers. The company is described as well-positioned to capitalize on trends in energy efficiency and sustainability.
“OMERS Private Equity will provide resources and expertise to further accelerate the company’s growth and support its strategic expansion through M&A.”
OMERS Private Equity announced a definitive agreement to acquire Pueblo Mechanical & Controls from Huron Capital Partners. The acquisition aims to accelerate Pueblo's growth through strategic M&A and organic initiatives. Financial terms were not disclosed.
“OMERS Private Equity announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Pueblo Mechanical & Controls, a mechanical services provider, from Huron Capital Partners.”
Through the acquisition of Dallas Plumbing Company, Air Pros USA expands its national growth, now operating in eight states with over 550 vehicles and 600 technicians.
“Through the Dallas Plumbing Company acquisition, Air Pros USA expands its national growth with over 550 vehicles, 600 technicians and staff, and a customer base of over half a million. Air Pros USA operates in eight states and more than a dozen metro areas including Miami, Orlando, Dallas, Atlanta, Colorado Springs, Mobile and Spokane.”
Air Pros USA announced the acquisition of Dallas Plumbing Company, a 120-year-old family-owned HVAC and plumbing business in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. This is Air Pros USA's second acquisition in Texas, expanding its national footprint.
“Fort Lauderdale-based Air Pros USA announced the acquisition of Dallas Plumbing Company, a leading family owned and operated HVAC and plumbing business that has been proudly serving home and business owners in the Dallas/Fort Worth area since 1903.”
This is Air Pros USA's second Texas acquisition, following its 2019 purchase of Dallas-based Blue Star Heating and Air, evidencing a multi-state roll-up across eight states and more than a dozen metros.
“This is Air Pros USA’s second acquisition in Texas, previously acquiring Dallas-based Blue Star Heating and Air in 2019.”
Dallas Plumbing Company will be integrated operationally and in sales into the Air Pros USA platform, characterizing Air Pros USA as a consolidation platform.
“As an Air Pros USA Company, Dallas Plumbing Company will benefit from full operational and sales integration with the Air Pros USA platform to leverage expanded resources and continue building upon the company’s 120 years of dedication to service excellence.”
Fort Lauderdale-based Air Pros USA acquired Dallas Plumbing Company, a family-owned HVAC and plumbing business operating in the Dallas/Fort Worth area since 1903, as a platform add-on.
“Fort Lauderdale-based Air Pros USA announced the acquisition of Dallas Plumbing Company, a leading family owned and operated HVAC and plumbing business that has been proudly serving home and business owners in the Dallas/Fort Worth area since 1903.”
Air Pros USA describes itself as a growing platform with nearly 600 vehicles, 700 technicians, and over 450,000 customers across eight states and more than a dozen metro areas, integrating acquired brands operationally.
“Nationally, Air Pros USA has nearly 600 vehicles, 700 technicians and staff, and serves over 450,000 customers. Air Pros USA operates in eight states and more than a dozen metro areas including Miami, Orlando, Dallas, Atlanta, Colorado Springs, Mobile, and Spokane.”
South Florida based Air Pros USA acquired Airforce Heating and Air, an HVAC company serving Georgia and Alabama, integrating it into the Air Pros USA platform and strengthening its Southeast presence.
“announced the acquisition of Airforce Heating and Air, an HVAC company that has been serving Georgia and Alabama since 2000”
Air Pros USA describes its national platform scale: nearly 600 vehicles, 700 technicians and staff, over 450,000 customers, operating in eight states and more than a dozen metro areas.
“Nationally, Air Pros USA has nearly 600 vehicles, 700 technicians and staff, and serves over 450,000 customers. Air Pros USA operates in eight states and more than a dozen metro areas including Miami, Orlando, Dallas, Atlanta, Colorado Springs, Mobile, and Spokane.”
Air Pros USA acquired Airforce Heating and Air, an HVAC company serving Georgia and Alabama since 2000. The target will be fully integrated into the Air Pros USA platform, strengthening its presence across Georgia and Alabama.
“South Florida based Air Pros USA announced the acquisition of Airforce Heating and Air, an HVAC company that has been serving Georgia and Alabama since 2000.”
With the Pro Plumbing acquisition, Southern HVAC's roll-up reaches eighteen other service brands across eight states, signaling ongoing platform consolidation of home-service businesses.
“As part of the broader Southern HVAC team, Pro Plumbing joins Southern HVAC's family of eighteen other service brands across eight states.”
Southern HVAC Corporation acquired Pro Plumbing Services LLC, a Piedmont Triad-area plumbing/HVAC/electrical contractor, adding it to its family of brands. Pro Plumbing becomes the 19th brand in Southern HVAC's portfolio across eight states.
“Southern HVAC Corporation announced the acquisition of Pro Plumbing Services LLC. The acquisition of Pro Plumbing by Southern HVAC builds on their already established Plumbing & Air Service Company brand servicing the greater Piedmont Triad area.”
Air Pros USA noted the Dallas Plumbing deal is its second Texas acquisition (after Blue Star Heating and Air in 2019) and expands its national footprint to over 550 vehicles, 600 staff, a half-million customers, and operations in eight states and a dozen-plus metros.
“This is Air Pros USA’s second acquisition in Texas, previously acquiring Dallas-based Blue Star Heating and Air in 2019. Through the Dallas Plumbing Company acquisition, Air Pros USA expands its national growth with over 550 vehicles, 600 technicians and staff, and a customer base of over half a million. Air Pros USA operates in eight states and more than a dozen metro areas including Miami, Orlando, Dallas, Atlanta, Colorado Springs, Mobile, and Spokane.”
Fort Lauderdale-based HVAC/plumbing platform Air Pros USA acquired Dallas Plumbing Company, a 120-year-old family-owned HVAC and plumbing business in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, integrating it into the Air Pros USA platform.
“Fort Lauderdale-based Air Pros USA announced the acquisition of Dallas Plumbing Company, a family owned and operated HVAC and plumbing business that has been serving home and business owners in the Dallas/Fort Worth area since 1903.”