Leap Partners Expands into West Virginia with Acquisition
Appalachian Heating Joins Leap Partners’ Growing Portfolio
Leap Partners, one of the fastest-growing home service companies with HVAC, plumbing and electrical businesses across the Southeast, has announced its latest acquisition with Appalachian Heating, a third-generation business serving West Virginia since 1948.
This partnership marks Leap Partners’ entrance into West Virginia, further extending its regional presence.
Appalachian Heating, led by father-and-son duo Dan and Daniel Akers, will continue to lead their teams under the Appalachian Heating brand.
“We are excited to expand into West Virginia with Appalachian Heating,” said John Cerasuolo, Leap Partners chief executive officer. “Dan, Daniel and the Appalachian Heating team have built an incredible business in the community over the past 75 years. We are excited to work together to continue their growth.”
Deal brings more resources
The partnership with Leap Partners will bring additional resources, technology and expertise to Appalachian Heating, further strengthening its service offerings.
“Joining Leap Partners is a natural evolution for our company,” Daniel Akers said. “Their support will help us continue to grow and honor the family legacy we’ve built. With Leap Partners’ resources and expertise, we’re confident that Appalachian Heating will reach new heights, while keeping the same commitment to our customers and community.”
Over the last two years, Leap Partners’ portfolio has grown to include 18 HVAC, plumbing and electrical companies across Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.
