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A. O. Smith Earns Strategic Partner of the Year Award by Nexstar Network

October 18, 2017
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A. O. Smith was recently awarded the Strategic Partner of the Year award by Nexstar Network. The business-development and best-practices organization for independent home service plumbing, heating, air conditioning and electrical professionals has over 580 member contractors and 114 partners in the U.S. and Canada. Since 2013, A. O. Smith has been a partner of Nexstar’s strategic partner program.
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Enercare Launches Program to Help Disadvantaged Families

Program will provide “families in need with the fresh start they deserve”
October 3, 2016
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Enercare Inc. has announced the launch of the Enercare Fresh Start Program, a new corporate social responsibility program designed to help families transitioning between temporary shelters and a home of their own.


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The Wrench Group Appoints Ken Haines as Chief Executive Officer

Company offers home maintenance and repair services, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical
July 7, 2016
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The Wrench Group announced that Ken Haines has been selected to lead the company and will assume the role of chief executive officer. Haines was formerly the president and CEO of Atlanta’s Coolray Companies, one of Wrench’s four regional brands. The company will be headquartered in Marietta, Georgia.


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Atlanta’s Coolray Announces National Alliance, The Wrench Group

Formed by Coolray in Atlanta, Berkeys in Dallas, Abacus in Houston, Parker and Sons in Phoenix
March 16, 2016
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Coolray, a leading Atlanta-based provider of heating, cooling, and plumbing services, has announced its partnership with The Wrench Group, an alliance of four top home services companies in the United States with the support of Investcorp, a leading provider and manager of alternative investment products.


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Service Experts to be Acquired by Enercare

Acquisition would give Canadian firm access to the U.S. HVAC services market
March 14, 2016
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Canadian home and commercial services company Enercare Inc., Toronto, is reported to have entered into an agreement to acquire Service Experts, a U.S. provider of HVAC services based in Plano, Texas. The purchase price is said to be $340.75 million.


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Direct Energy Unites Residential and Services Business Units

Combination to provide whole home solutions for customers
December 7, 2015
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Direct Energy®, one of North America’s leading energy and energy-related services providers, has combined its residential and home services divisions to create a single division, called Direct Energy Home™. The new division will focus on serving customers’ entire home, including providing energy and services, and more.


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Direct Energy to Acquire Water Heater Rental and Protection Plan Business

Purchase gives company about 14,000 new home services customers in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
July 10, 2015
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Direct Energy®, one of North America’s leading energy, commercial retail energy, and energy-related services providers, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire all the assets of an appliance rental company based in the northeast United States for $4.5 million.


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