Southeast Mechanical Acquires Climate Design Home Services

Southeast Mechanical Acquires Carolina Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning

March 27, 2023

HVAC & Mechanical

Southeast Mechanical, a Palladin Consumer Retail Partners-backed HVAC, plumbing and electrical platform based in Winston-Salem, acquired Wilkesboro-based Carolina Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning. The acquisition expands SEM's footprint west of Winston-Salem in North Carolina; Carolina Comfort owners Scott Anderson and Nolan Eller will continue in an ongoing partnership with SEM.

Southeast Mechanical Acquires Total Services HVAC and Appliances Company, LLC

October 17, 2023

HVAC & Mechanical

Southeast Mechanical (SEM), a Palladin-backed HVAC, plumbing and electrical services platform, has acquired Guyton, Georgia-based Total Services HVAC and Appliances Company, LLC, marking SEM’s first expansion into the Georgia market. The business was built by Travis and Lisa Stephens, who will continue partnering with SEM as the company expands its residential and commercial HVAC and appliance service footprint in the Southeast.

Southeastern Home Services Acquires Stay Cool Air Conditioning

August 15, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

Southeastern Home Services, backed by family office WhitneyWilder, has acquired Port Richey, Florida-based Stay Cool Air Conditioning and Heating. The add-on expands Southeastern’s residential HVAC footprint in the Tampa Bay region and brings a 35-person team and 24/7 service capability into its platform.

Palladin Consumer Retail Partners Invests Majority Stake in SEM Holdings (Southeast Mechanical)

July 13, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

Palladin Consumer Retail Partners has made a majority investment in SEM Holdings, LLC (Southeast Mechanical), creating an operator-driven HVAC platform focused on expansion across the southeastern United States. Existing shareholders, including Colmont Group and management, retain an ownership stake; Palladin will provide capital and operating support to accelerate organic growth and add-on acquisitions.

Southeast Mechanical Acquires Gentry Air

May 11, 2023

HVAC & Mechanical

Southeast Mechanical (SEM), a Winston-Salem-based HVAC, plumbing and electrical services platform backed by Palladin Consumer Retail Partners, has acquired Greensboro-based Gentry Air Inc. The add-on deal expands SEM's presence and service density in the North Carolina Triad market and partners with former owners Jennifer and Greg Gill to continue providing HVAC sales and service.

Pueblo Acquires Climate Solutions and Evolution Mechanical

July 22, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

Pueblo, a PE-backed mechanical contracting platform owned by OMERS Private Equity, has acquired Austin-based Climate Solutions and Dallas-area Evolution Mechanical to expand its HVAC, plumbing and controls footprint in Texas. The transactions are add-on acquisitions intended to grow Pueblo’s service footprint and capabilities across the state.