The Riverside Company Invests in 1-Tom Plumber as Add-on to EverSmith Brands

The Riverside Company / EverSmith Brands Acquire THE SEALS Franchising

February 7, 2025

HVAC & Mechanical

The Riverside Company has invested in THE SEALS Franchising, LLC as the fifth add-on to its portfolio company EverSmith Brands. The acquisition brings a commercial refrigeration gasket replacement franchisor into EverSmith's multi-brand franchisor platform to accelerate franchise development, national account partnerships and same-store sales growth.

EverSmith Brands Acquires Prism Specialties

June 25, 2024

Professional Services

EverSmith Brands, a franchised commercial facilities platform owned by The Riverside Company, has acquired Prism Specialties, a leading franchisor of specialty restoration services for electronics, textiles, art and documents. The deal is an add-on to the EverSmith portfolio intended to expand capability and franchise coverage across commercial and residential restoration end markets; Prism's CEO Chris Ring will become Prism Brand President for EverSmith.

EverSmith Brands (Riverside) Acquires U.S. Lawns from BrightView

February 1, 2024

Environmental Services

EverSmith Brands, a franchised-services platform owned by The Riverside Company, acquired U.S. Lawns from BrightView Holdings as an add-on to the EverSmith portfolio. The acquisition adds a national commercial landscaping and snow-management franchise network headquartered in Orlando, Florida, to EverSmith's commercial facilities brands to accelerate growth and leverage synergies with existing platform assets like Clintar.

Threshold Brands (Riverside) Acquires Plumbing Heating Paramedics

June 30, 2021

HVAC & Mechanical

Threshold Brands, the multi-brand franchisor platform backed by The Riverside Company, has acquired Plumbing Heating Paramedics LLC (PHP) as an add-on to expand into plumbing and HVAC franchising. PHP, a founder-owned residential HVAC and plumbing services company based in the Indianapolis/Fishers, Indiana area, will be franchised and integrated into Threshold Brands' portfolio to accelerate geographic growth.

The Riverside Company Acquires Mainstream Electric, Heating, Cooling and Plumbing as Add-on to Radiant Platform

January 11, 2022

HVAC & Mechanical

The Riverside Company has invested in Mainstream Electric, Heating, Cooling and Plumbing (Mainstream) as an add-on to its Radiant Plumbing and Air Conditioning platform. Mainstream, which serves the Greater Spokane, Washington and Coeur d'Alene, Idaho markets, provides residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical, excavation and drain services and will help Radiant expand service lines and cross-selling opportunities.

Everon Acquires Riverside Integrated Systems, Inc.

February 7, 2024

Electrical Services

Everon (formerly ADT Commercial) has acquired Riverside Integrated Systems, Inc., a Grand Rapids, Michigan-based security, fire and life-safety systems integrator. The add-on purchase expands Everon's geographic and service coverage in the Midwest and strengthens its fire and life-safety capabilities within its growing national platform.