Alpine Investors Launches Guardian Restoration Partners and Partners with DryLux, Dry Kings and Midwest Restoration

Guardian Restoration Partners Acquires Quick Dry Restoration and Spartan Emergency Water Removal

August 19, 2024

Environmental Services

Guardian Restoration Partners, a restoration platform backed by Alpine Investors, has partnered with Quick Dry Restoration (Boise, ID) and Spartan Emergency Water Removal (Fredericksburg, VA), adding both businesses to its platform. The two firms will continue operating under their brands while Guardian supports growth through talent development, technology investments and operational support.

MBN Brands, Petra Capital Partners and SharpVue Capital Launch Liberty Restoration Group

May 1, 2025

Professional Services

MBN Brands, together with Petra Capital Partners and SharpVue Capital, made a majority investment in two leading ServiceMaster Restore franchisees to launch Liberty Restoration Group, a disaster mitigation and restoration platform headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The partnership will support geographic expansion and deepen the group's residential and commercial restoration capabilities across five states.

Partners Group and Kohlberg & Company Acquire BluSky Restoration Contractors

October 19, 2021

Environmental Services

Partners Group and Kohlberg & Company jointly acquired BluSky Restoration Contractors from majority owner Dominus Capital, which retained a minority stake; BluSky management also retains a meaningful ownership position. Denver-based BluSky is a national restoration, remediation, environmental, and roofing services provider with more than 900 employees and 40 branches; the new owners plan to expand branches, national accounts, capabilities, and pursue add-on acquisitions.

Unified Service Partners Acquires Pro Restoration

May 20, 2025

Construction

Unified Service Partners (USP), a multi-regional roofing platform backed by Astara Capital Partners, has invested in Pro Restoration, a re-roofing contractor serving residential and commercial customers in Illinois and Wisconsin. Pro Restoration will continue to operate under its existing brand and remain led by co-founders Troy Zitzke and Brandon McNames. The transaction expands USP's geographic footprint into the Upper Midwest as an add-on to its platform.

Authority Brands Acquires DRYmedic Restoration Services

November 14, 2022

Environmental Services

Authority Brands has acquired DRYmedic Restoration Services; terms were not disclosed. DRYmedic, founded in 2014 and serving the Detroit region with over 40 trucks, will join Authority Brands' portfolio to support national growth and expand the franchisor's restoration service offerings; Greenwich Capital Group served as DRYmedic's exclusive financial advisor.

Alpine Investors Launches Vertex Service Partners and Partners with Four Roofing Companies

July 27, 2023

Construction

Alpine Investors launched Vertex Service Partners, a residential home improvement services platform focused on roofing and exterior services, and announced partnerships with four regional roofing companies: Cherry Roofing & Siding, McHale Roofing, Rogers Roofing, and Victors Home Solutions. The platform, backed by Alpine, will operate the partner businesses under their existing brands and pursue organic and inorganic growth across the U.S.; terms were not disclosed.