HVAC Acquisitions Expand TruTemp Services’ Southeast Footprint
Key Facts
- TruTemp Services acquired D&D HVAC and Sandhills Heating & Refrigeration to expand its service footprint across North Carolina.
- The acquisitions support the company's strategy to grow regionally through strategic partnerships and organic growth initiatives.
- D&D HVAC and Sandhills will continue to be led by their existing management teams, ensuring continuity and local expertise.
APEX, North Carolina — TruTemp Services has acquired D&D HVAC LLC and Sandhills Heating & Refrigeration Inc., expanding its residential HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services footprint across North Carolina.
TruTemp Holdings LLC, which operates as TruTemp Services, is backed by Centre Partners and Baldwin Creek Partners. The acquisitions support its strategy to build a regional service platform across the Southeast through strategic acquisitions and organic growth.
The two companies join Maynor Service Company, which TruTemp Services acquired in 2025. Together, the three businesses establish a connected operating footprint extending from Raleigh, Apex, and Durham through Sanford and Aberdeen.
Founded in 2006 and based in Sanford, North Carolina, D&D HVAC provides HVAC installation, replacement, maintenance, and repair services. Its customers include property owners, homebuilders, and general contractors.
Sandhills Heating & Refrigeration was founded in 1976 and is based in Aberdeen, North Carolina. The company provides HVAC and electrical installation, replacement, maintenance, and repair services. It serves custom homebuilders and property owners.
Dairus Davis will continue leading D&D HVAC, while Bradford Hainley will remain in charge of Sandhills. TruTemp Services said the acquisitions will expand its customer base and create opportunities to share capabilities, broaden customer relationships, and invest in personnel, systems and service offerings.
“These acquisitions meaningfully expand our presence across North Carolina,” said Brett Chappell, chairman of TruTemp Services. He added that the company plans to grow both businesses while preserving the qualities that have contributed to their success.
Jeff Bartoli, senior partner at Centre Partners, said the acquisitions advance TruTemp Services’ strategy of building a larger service platform across the Southeast. The company plans to continue pursuing partnerships with established service businesses throughout the region.
