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Who owns Albemarle?

The short answer

Albemarle is owned by United Comfort Group (Summit Park). It is not an independent local business.

Acquisitions: 2021-07 · 6 brands under this parent
Quick facts
Company
Albemarle
Trade
HVAC / Plumbing
Based in
Charlottesville, VA · All investor-owned companies in Virginia →
Owned by
United Comfort Group (Summit Park) · their site
Acquired
2021-07
Ownership disclosed?
No: we found no mention of United Comfort Group (Summit Park) on the company’s home or about pages when we checked on 2026-10-03.
What its website says about its history
“Since 1988, we’ve put the safety, health, and comfort of our customers first.”
Company website, captured by script 2026-10-11 :: https://albemarleheating.net/
What it doesn’t say
Who has owned it since 2021: United Comfort Group (Summit Park), which acquired it in July 2021.

About Albemarle

Albemarle provides HVAC / Plumbing services in Charlottesville, VA. It still trades under its original local name and is owned by United Comfort Group (Summit Park).

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

  • United Comfort Group’s own brand page lists Albemarle Heating & Air: source (2026-10-03)
  • Summit Park: its portfolio company United Air Temp acquires Albemarle Heating & Air: source (2026-10-03)
  • Parity ownership research: Albemarle Heating & Air, Charlottesville VA; acquired by Summit Park-backed United Air Tem: source (2026-09-14)
  • Albemarle's own website (its words about its history): source (2026-10-11)
  • Its own website shows this logo: source (2026-10-15)

Other brands under United Comfort Group (Summit Park)

Comfort First Heating & CoolingGrande Aire ServicesRobert B. PayneUnited Air TempBullseye Home Services
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 Albemarle or United Comfort Group (Summit Park)? Verify or contest this page · How we check · Corrections policy. Page generated 2026-10-26 from Parity’s records.