HVAC & Mechanical Buyers & Acquisitions in Michigan

Tracked deals

17

17 tracked deals across 2020-2026.

Buyer mix

Mixed buyer set

13 strategic · 9 pe

Top trend

Volume peaked in 2022

5 tracked deals announced in 2022.

Primary Insight

What Stands Out

  • Sila Services and Heartland Home Services each make multiple Michigan add-ons, reinforcing a rollup-style approach for residential HVAC and plumbing.
  • Commercial HVAC distribution and recurring services appear prominently, including Impact Climate Technologies acquiring Central States HVAC Solutions and its operating companies.
  • Platform expansion often pairs geographic growth with capability depth—engineering, distribution, and service delivery—such as Vessco Water strengthening regional network and product portfolio.
  • Transactions may involve broader sponsor participation or recapitalizations (e.g., Blue Point Capital Partners recapitalizing Pinnacle MEP Holdings; Prospect Partners investing in and establishing the Central States platform).
  • Michigan activity also extends to adjacent building systems: elevator maintenance/modernization and water/wastewater distribution via HVAC-adjacent representatives.

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Buyer Snapshot

Top Buyers

Illustrative buyers pulled from tracked transactions on this page. This table is capped and intentionally non-exhaustive.

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Buyer # Deals Focus Type
CertaSite 2 Commercial fire protection and life safety services platf... Strategic (PE-backed)
Heartland Home Services 2 Technology-enabled provider of HVAC, plumbing and electri... Strategic (PE-backed)
Sila Services, LLC 2 Home services platform operating multiple brands offering... Strategic (PE-backed)
The Riverside Company 2 Global private equity firm focused on buyouts and growth ... PE
Blue Point Capital Partners 1 Middle-market private equity firm managing over $1.8 bill... PE
Carroll Capital 1 Greenwich-based family office providing financial backing... Family Office
Cobepa 1 Global private equity firm backed by European families th... PE
Elevator Service LLC 1 Independent elevator service provider offering maintenanc... Strategic
Fontanesi & Kann management 1 Existing company management team rolling equity and partn... Investor
Funded Ventures 1 Midwest-focused investment firm that builds and scales en... PE

Acquisition Volume in HVAC & Mechanical in Michigan by Year

Last 6 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 6 years for HVAC & Mechanical Buyers & Acquisitions in Michigan. 4 2020 5 2022 1 2023 3 2024 2 2025 ~3 est. 2 2026
Actual Full-year estimate

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Rensa Filtration
    Target
    Aero Filter, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    Rensa Filtration acquired Aero Filter, a Michigan-based distributor and service provider of air filtration solutions. The acquisition adds local technical sales and on-site service capabilities to Rensa’s regional network and expands its reach across Michigan.

  • Buyer
    Precision Door Tri-State, Monogram Capital Partners
    Target
    Foris Solutions (Foris Solutions, LLC)
    Seller
    Foris Solutions selling shareholders (including founder Steve Freitas)
    Type
    Addon

    Precision Door Tri-State, a portfolio company of Monogram Capital Partners, has acquired Foris Solutions, a multi-territory Precision Garage Door Service franchisee. The deal creates one of the largest and most diversified operators within the Precision Garage Door Service system and expands the platform’s geographic footprint across nine states; founder Steve Freitas remains a minority shareholder and will join the combined board.

  • Buyer
    Funded Ventures
    Target
    Naugle Heating & Cooling
    Type
    Addon

    Funded Ventures' Heating & Cooling Services platform has acquired Naugle Heating & Cooling, a long-standing HVAC service provider based in Tecumseh, Michigan. The deal is part of Funded Ventures' seed portfolio buildout to establish regionally focused operating platforms in essential-service sectors.

  • Buyer
    Vessco Water
    Target
    R.L. Deppmann Company
    Type
    Buyout

    Vessco Water, a family of companies focused on water and wastewater treatment distribution, has acquired R.L. Deppmann Company, a Michigan- and Northern Ohio-focused manufacturer's representative specializing in commercial HVAC, plumbing, and water systems. The acquisition strengthens Vessco's regional network and adds R.L. Deppmann's product portfolio and engineering expertise; terms were not disclosed.

  • Buyer
    Impact Climate Technologies, Inc.
    Target
    Central States HVAC Solutions, Inc., Fontanesi & Kann, Architectural Building Components, Bio-Grid
    Seller
    Prospect Partners

    Impact Climate Technologies has acquired Central States HVAC Solutions, Inc. (including operating companies Fontanesi & Kann, Architectural Building Components and Bio-Grid) from Prospect Partners. Joe Fontanesi will continue to lead the businesses as President; the move expands Impact Climate Technologies' footprint into Michigan and brings additional engineering, distribution and recurring HVAC services into its platform.

  • Buyer
    Blue Point Capital Partners
    Target
    Pinnacle MEP Holdings
    Seller
    Firmament, Aquila Equity Partners

    Blue Point Capital Partners has recapitalized Pinnacle MEP Holdings, a Midwest-focused HVAC and plumbing (MEP) services platform headquartered in Michigan. The transaction is an exit for Firmament (with support from Aquila Equity Partners) and positions Pinnacle to accelerate growth and pursue additional add-on acquisitions across the region.

  • Buyer
    Sila Services, LLC
    Target
    Carter's Plumbing
    Type
    Addon

    Sila Services, a home-services platform, has acquired Carter's Plumbing, a Southeast Michigan plumbing services provider founded in 2013. The deal expands Sila Services' footprint in Michigan and the Midwest and aims to invest in growth, technology and career opportunities for Carter's team.

  • Buyer
    Sila Services, LLC
    Target
    Levine & Sons
    Seller
    Levine family
    Type
    Addon

    Sila Services, a home services platform, has acquired Levine & Sons, a Southfield, Michigan-based residential HVAC and plumbing business, as part of its geographic expansion into Michigan. The deal brings Levine's long-tenured customer base and service team into Sila's platform and was completed in partnership with the Levine family.

  • Buyer
    Prospect Partners, SharpVue Capital, Fontanesi & Kann management
    Target
    Fontanesi & Kann (including Architectural Building Components)
    Type
    Buyout

    Prospect Partners has invested alongside management in Fontanesi & Kann (including Architectural Building Components) and established Central States HVAC Solutions, a commercial HVAC distribution and services platform led by CEO Joe Fontanesi. SharpVue Capital provided a subordinated debt financing and equity co-investment while Byline Bank provided senior debt; Prospect and management plan to pursue add-on acquisitions to expand the platform's geographic footprint and capabilities.

  • Buyer
    Elevator Service LLC (ESI), Carroll Capital
    Target
    Van Duinen Elevator Co.
    Seller
    Larry Burns
    Type
    Addon

    Elevator Service LLC (ESI) acquired Van Duinen Elevator Co., an elevator maintenance, repair and modernization company based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The deal, backed financially by Greenwich-based family office Carroll Capital, is ESI's third add-on in six months and is intended to increase market density and extend ESI's service footprint in West Michigan; Van Duinen's owner Larry Burns will join ESI's management team.

  • Buyer
    Heartland Home Services
    Target
    Air Master Heating and Air Conditioning
    Type
    Addon

    Heartland Home Services has acquired Air Master Heating and Air Conditioning, a Ferndale, Michigan-based HVAC service provider. The deal expands Heartland's presence and service density in the Detroit area; terms were not disclosed and the Air Master leadership team will remain in place.

  • Buyer
    Heartland Home Services
    Target
    Williams Refrigeration & Heating, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    Heartland Home Services acquired Williams Refrigeration & Heating, Inc., a Warren, Michigan-based residential and commercial HVAC services provider. The add-on acquisition (closed May 6, 2022) expands Heartland’s regional HVAC footprint and brings additional installation, service and repair capabilities into its multi-brand platform.

  • Buyer
    Munch's Supply (a Marcone company)
    Target
    T.A. Gentry Supply, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    Munch's Supply, a Marcone company, has acquired T.A. Gentry Supply, Inc., including its three Michigan branches in Lansing, Kalamazoo and Holland, expanding Munch's footprint to 70 locations across 17 states and one Canadian province. The acquisition is intended to expand Munch's presence in the plumbing segment in Michigan and complement its existing HVAC distribution network.

  • Buyer
    An affiliate of The Resolute Fund IV, L.P. (The Jordan Company), Cobepa, Heartland management team
    Target
    Heartland Home Services
    Seller
    North Branch Capital, LLC
    Type
    Buyout

    An affiliate of The Resolute Fund IV (managed by The Jordan Company) acquired Heartland Home Services from North Branch Capital, with Cobepa taking a significant minority stake and North Branch remaining a minority investor. Carlyle's Global Credit platform led and structured the debt financing to support the transaction. The investment will provide Heartland with resources to drive operational efficiencies and pursue organic and inorganic growth across its Midwestern residential HVAC, plumbing, electrical and indoor air quality platform.

  • Buyer
    PowerVac of Michigan, Inc., Peninsula Capital Partners, Management
    Target
    Fire & Ice Mechanical, Inc.
    Type
    Addon

    PowerVac of Michigan (PVM), together with Peninsula Capital Partners and management, has acquired Fire & Ice Mechanical, a Sterling Heights, Michigan-based full-service commercial and industrial heating and cooling contractor. The acquisition expands PVM's service capabilities and geographic presence in Southeast Michigan by adding F&I's emergency service, preventive maintenance and system upgrade offerings.

  • Buyer
    CertaSite, The Riverside Company
    Target
    Field's Fire Protection
    Seller
    Mike Field
    Type
    Addon

    Riverside-backed CertaSite has acquired Field's Fire Protection, a Grand Rapids-based fire protection and life safety company. Field's assumed the CertaSite brand, founder Mike Field remains on staff, and 31 employees retained as CertaSite continues to roll up regional fire-protection businesses to expand its Midwest footprint.

  • Buyer
    CertaSite, The Riverside Company
    Target
    Spears Fire & Safety
    Seller
    Spears Fire & Safety (owner: Earl Spears / family-owned)
    Type
    Addon

    CertaSite, a PE-backed commercial fire protection and life safety platform, has acquired Spears Fire & Safety, a family-owned fire protection business based in Ann Arbor and Jackson, Michigan. The deal expands CertaSite's Midwest footprint, retains Spears employees, and folds the business into CertaSite's platform to enable service expansion and career development for staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which buyers are most active in Michigan HVAC & mechanical acquisitions on this page?

The page highlights recurring activity from Sila Services, LLC, Heartland Home Services, Funded Ventures, Impact Climate Technologies, and Precision Door Tri-State (with Monogram Capital Partners involved in that transaction).

What kinds of targets are being acquired in Michigan HVAC & mechanical deals?

Targets include residential HVAC/plumbing service providers (e.g., acquisitions by Sila Services and Heartland Home Services), commercial HVAC distribution and services companies (e.g., Central States HVAC Solutions), and related distribution/manufacturer-rep businesses (e.g., R.L. Deppmann Company).

Do these deals focus on add-ons to existing platforms?

Yes. Multiple transactions are described as expanding platform footprint through acquisitions of established regional operators, including Michigan-based service providers and commercial distribution/service businesses.

Are terms and deal structures disclosed?

Some deals disclose additional financing or sponsor roles in the narrative (e.g., senior/subordinated debt and co-investment in the Prospect Partners transaction), while others state that terms were not disclosed (for example, some acquisitions by Sila Services and Heartland Home Services).

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