• CoolSys Acquires Tech Mechanical, BBR Refrigeration

    Dec. 18, 2019
    Tech Mechanical serves Southeast Michigan. BBR is based in Virginia Beach, Va.

    BREA, Calif.--- CoolSys™, a parent of market-leading refrigeration and HVAC services companies nationwide, has announced the acquisitions of Tech Mechanical, a leading provider of commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration services serving Southeast Michigan; and BBR, a commercial refrigeration and HVAC services company based in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

    “We’re excited to welcome Tech Mechanical into the CoolSys family of companies,” comments Adam Coffey, CEO of CoolSys. “As one of the premier HVAC companies in the Midwest region, Tech Mechanical has established long-term client relationships and an outstanding reputation. We share this vision in putting our customers first, and are looking forward to serving new customers as CoolSys expands its Midwest presence and its commercial division through this acquisition.”

    Since it was founded in 1983 by Michael Curi, Tech Mechanical’s mission has been to maintain the comfort of their customers’ buildings, prolong the life of the HVAC-R equipment and reduce energy costs. It employs some of the industry’s most seasoned service and installation technicians with an average of 19 years of experience and requires them to stay on the leading edge of HVAC-R technology with continuous training and education. Tech Mechanical serves a wide range of clients, including property managers, building owners and facility managers for commercial and industrial buildings.

    “We are excited to join CoolSys as this brings new advantages to our customers,” comments Michael Curi, president of Tech Mechanical. “As Tech Mechanical becomes a CoolSys company, we will stay true to our local roots while being able to offer the expanded resources that CoolSys provides as a nationwide company.”

    Coffey said the BBR acquisition represents CoolSys's first entry into the Mid-Atlantic Region. 

    “We welcome the BRR team to the CoolSys family and are looking forward to supporting and complementing the services they offer to their customers.”

    For more than 20 years, BRR Refrigeration has been a leading commercial refrigeration and HVAC contractor serving the supermarket, convenience store and cold storage sectors in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland and Delaware.  BRR Refrigeration serves the full spectrum of its clients’ needs with commercial HVAC and refrigeration services, installation services, remodeling services and a full-service electrical department.  

    “The BRR Refrigeration team is excited about becoming a CoolSys company and sharing our wealth of knowledge and experience in the refrigeration and HVAC field,” comments Joe Roomsburg, owner of BRR Refrigeration.  “Like CoolSys, we are committed to delivering the highest quality services and equipment to our customers, and we look forward to enhancing our services with the expanded resources and capabilities they can offer.” 

    BBR's service and installation customers include Food Lion, Kroger, Wawa, Publix, Harris Teeter, Costco and NEXCOM (Navy), among many others. BRR Refrigeration holds mechanical licenses in Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland and Delaware.

    About CoolSys

    CoolSys is the market-leading refrigeration and HVAC services company, specializing in a full spectrum of best-in-class service experiences and solutions for customers in the retail, food service, commercial and industrial market segments.