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Reported as investor-owned · not yet independently confirmed

Who owns Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing?

Q: Is Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing family owned?

Parity's record says no, with a caveat. Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing is reported to have been acquired by Apex Service Partners, which is backed by Alpine Investors / Partners Group / Apollo Funds (minority, 2026). The report comes from a published report, not the owner's own announcement, and Parity has not yet confirmed it against a primary source.

Q: Who owns Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing?

Apex Service Partners is the reported owner, backed by Alpine Investors / Partners Group / Apollo Funds (minority, 2026). Parity has not yet confirmed this against a primary source.

The short answer

Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing is reported to have been acquired by Apex Service Partners, a private-equity rollup backed by Alpine Investors / Partners Group / Apollo Funds (minority, 2026). The source is a published report, not the owner's own announcement; Parity has not yet confirmed it against a primary source.

Quick facts

Company: Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing
Trade: HVAC / Plumbing / Electrical
Based in: Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, Zebulon and Wilmington, NC · All investor-owned companies in North Carolina → Also: Winston-Salem, NC · Wilmington, NC · Raleigh, NC · Zebulon, NC
Reported owner: Apex Service Partners · their site
Backed by: Alpine Investors / Partners Group / Apollo Funds (minority, 2026)
Ownership disclosed?: No: we found no mention of Apex Service Partners on the company’s home or about pages when we checked on 2026-09-22.

What its website says about its history

“A trusted home services company since 1979.”

blazeair.com/about-us, read 2026-09-22

What it doesn’t say

Who owns it now: Apex Service Partners.

About Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing

Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing provides HVAC / Plumbing / Electrical services in Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Raleigh, Zebulon and Wilmington, NC. It operates under its original local name and is reported to be owned by Apex Service Partners, a private-equity-backed home-services group (Alpine Investors / Partners Group / Apollo Funds (minority, 2026)).

What this means before you call

If the report is right, the name on the truck is not the owner. In investor-owned home-service groups, the price book, the sales process and the financing offers are usually set centrally, not at the local office. What to check before you sign →

Sources

Alpine Investors: Apex launch announcement: source (2019)
Alpine Investors: $3.4B continuation fund with Partners Group: source (Oct 2023)
Apollo Funds minority investment announcement: source (May 2026)
PitchBook: Apex Service Partners profile: source (2026)
Craft Dossier: Apex acquisitions list: source (Mar 2026)
PitchBook company profile: Blaze Air, acquired by Apex Service Partners (not readable directly; page returns 403): source (2026-09-22)
Blaze About page, read by Parity: "A trusted home services company since 1979", names no parent: source (2026-09-22)
Google Business Profile: three separate Blaze listings, Greensboro (336) 223-6668 4.8/7.2K reviews "45+ years in business", Raleigh (919) 355-4099 4.8/3.4K "30+ years in business", Zebulon (919) 205-5850 4.9/317: source (2026-09-22)
Cape Fear location listed as "Blaze (formerly Wilmington Air)", 1306 N 23rd Street, Wilmington NC
Its own website shows this logo: source (2026-10-15)
Its own site lists 6 offices, also in Winston-Salem, NC, Wilmington, NC, Raleigh, NC, Zebulon, NC: source (2026-10-26)

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Parity is an editorial publication. This entry rests on a third-party deal record that Parity has not yet confirmed against the owner’s own material; we make no claim about the quality of any individual technician. Represent Blaze Heating, Cooling, Electrical & Plumbing or Apex Service Partners? Verify or contest this page · How we check · Corrections policy. Page generated 2026-10-26 from Parity’s records · parent record verified July 2026.