Is Airmax family owned?

No. Airmax is owned by Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital). The local name was kept after acquisition.

Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital). Acquisitions: 2024-10.

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Logo from its own website

On the record · owner not named on its home or about page

Who owns Airmax?

The short answer

Airmax is owned by Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital). It is not an independent local business.

Acquisitions: 2024-10 · 17 brands under this parent

Quick facts

Company: Airmax
Trade: HVAC
Based in: Wilmington, NC · All investor-owned companies in North Carolina →
Owned by: Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital) · their site
Acquired: 2024-10
Ownership disclosed?: No: we found no mention of Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital) on the company’s home or about pages when we checked on 2026-10-05.

What Airmax says

“Locally owned and operated company, specializes in providing reliable HVAC services , including ac repair and installation, in Wilmington, NC and the surrounding areas.”

Company website, captured by script 2026-10-11 :: https://www.airmaxhvac.com/

What the record shows

Acquired by Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital) (2024-10). See sources below.

About Airmax

Airmax provides HVAC services in Wilmington, NC. It operates under its original local name and is owned by Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital).

What this means before you call

The name on the truck is not the owner. In investor-owned home-service groups, pricing books, the sales process and financing offers are commonly set centrally rather than by the local office. What to check before you sign →

Sources

Parity ownership research: Airmax Heating and Cooling partnered with Columbia Home Services Oct 2024; address from ai: source (2026-09-14)
Airmax's own website (its words about ownership): source (2026-10-11)
Its own website shows this logo: source (2026-10-15)

Other brands under Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital)

McHales Essig Sky Priority Home Services Dallas Plumbing Company The AC Hero Air Quality Heating & Air Conditioning Amos Home Services Anderson Air (Wilmington, NC)C. Carlin Plumbing Cornerstone Pros Emergency AC Corp

See all 17 Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital) brands →

Parity is an editorial publication. Ownership facts are sourced from public filings and company-published material; we make no claim about the quality of any individual technician. Represent Airmax or Columbia Home Services (Tenex Capital)? Verify or contest this page · How we check · Corrections policy. Page generated 2026-10-26 from Parity’s records.