American Residential Services LLC, owner of
the ARS and Rescue Rooter brands, recently purchased three companies.
American Residential Services LLC, owner of
the
ARS and Rescue Rooter brands, recently purchased three companies:
Atlanta-based Universal Heating and Cooling; Indianapolis-based Air-Trol
Heating and Air Conditioning; and Las Vegas and Phoenix-based 24/7 Service
Corp., which operates Yes! Air Conditioning, Yes! Plumbing and Sunset Sheet
Metal & Air Conditioning.
Jake
Mazhar, Universal’s
CEO and owner, and his staff will remain with the company, which will operate
as Universal/ARS, working in conjunction with Rescue Rooter plumbing in
Atlanta. Air-Trol will become part of ARS/Rescue Rooter, which already operates
a branch in the Indianapolis area.
Ken
Goodrich, 24/7 president and owner, will lead and expand existing
HVAC and plumbing operations in Las Vegas and Phoenix, as well as ARS’s HVAC
businesses in Southern California, along with Yes! key executives
Lance
Fernandez and
Jeremy Prevost. Sunset founders
Bill
Moore and
Shana Daigneau will continue to
lead the Sunset operation in Las Vegas.