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AIR Control Concepts Acquires REA

04/10/2025

AIR Control Concepts announced the acquisition of REA, a leading commercial HVAC manufacturers' representative with over 50 years of service, to customers in middle and eastern Tennessee.

Brad Hobbs, Founder and CEO, AIR Control Concepts, said, “The team at REA has a proven track record, spanning multiple decades, of finding innovative ways to solve complex HVAC engineering challenges for their customers. We’re thrilled to welcome them to the larger AIR network of brands across the country.”

This latest expansion highlights AIR Control Concepts' continued investment strategy in both manufacturer and customer support across the Volunteer State.

"At REA, we strive to be the premier partner in the commercial HVAC space," said Myron Carter, President, REA. "By joining alongside AIR, we believe we’ll reach new heights of partnerships, adding value to both our customer and manufacturer partners."

 

About AIR Control Concepts

AIR Control Concepts partners with and supports leading local commercial HVAC solutions providers throughout the United States. Headquartered in Norfolk, VA, AIR cultivates mutually beneficial partnerships with its operating companies to share resources, protect independent cultures and empower local leaders to better serve their customers and associates. For more information, visit https://www.aircontrolconcepts.com.  

About REA

For over five decades, REA has partnered with customers and manufacturers to provide innovative commercial HVAC, industrial process cooling, vibration control and building automation solutions. Serving the growing construction, facility management and engineering markets in Chattanooga, Knoxville and Nashville, TN, REA remains committed to delivering experience, competency and integrity to every new project awarded. For more information, visit https://www.reahvac.com.