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

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 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.

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.

Southeast Mechanical Acquires All Ways Heating and Air

July 10, 2023

HVAC & Mechanical

Southeast Mechanical (a Palladin Consumer Retail Partners-backed HVAC platform) has acquired All Ways Heating and Air, LLC, a Weaverville, North Carolina-based HVAC services provider. The add-on expands Southeast Mechanical’s presence north of Asheville and strengthens its residential and commercial service footprint in western North Carolina.

Southeast Mechanical Acquires Climate Design Home Services

June 3, 2024

HVAC & Mechanical

Southeast Mechanical (SEM), a Winston-Salem-based HVAC, plumbing and electrical platform, has acquired Clearwater, Florida-based Climate Design Home Services, marking SEM's first expansion into Florida. The acquisition is an add-on to SEM’s platform (which is partnered with Palladin Consumer Retail Partners) and expands SEM’s residential and commercial HVAC and home-services footprint across the Tampa Bay region.

Seacoast Service Partners (White Wolf) Acquires Putnam Mechanical

December 11, 2023

HVAC & Mechanical

Seacoast Service Partners, a White Wolf Capital Group–backed platform for plumbing and HVAC businesses, has acquired Putnam Mechanical Services, LLC, a commercial HVAC and refrigeration services provider in Southwest Florida. The deal is the platform's second add-on acquisition and expands Seacoast's footprint in Florida and the broader Southeastern U.S.