Hobbs & Associates, Inc.

Hobbs & Associates, Inc.

Construction

Norfolk, Virginia 5,807 followers

Bringing Together the Best HVAC Solutions

About us

Hobbs & Associates is more than an HVAC solutions provider. We create indoor air quality environments that stand the test of time. Whether you're a building contractor, an architect, or a business owner, we're here to turn your vision into reality. Hobbs & Associates provides heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) products and engineering services to commercial and industrial building contractors, architect-design firms, and business owners. We work with our business partners to create enduring community infrastructure such as schools and colleges, hospitals, military and municipal structures, entertainment venues, hotels, and multi-family housing. As a family-owned business, we are dedicated to our customers, local communities, and employees. Our customers recognize and appreciate that we deliver on-time service before, during, and after installation. Every Hobbs project is backed by our domain experts, commitment to quality, and strong foundation of HVAC manufacturing solutions. We look forward to working with you! Established in 1984, Hobbs & Associates has become a leading force in the HVAC industry, with operations spanning three states and Washington DC. Under the guidance of President and CEO Brad Hobbs for over 25 years, the company has fostered a strong family culture and pursued innovation. Brad's leadership led to the creation of Insight Partners in 2016, revolutionizing HVAC services in the Southeast. In 2023, Hobbs & Associates merged with Insight Partners, building on its legacy of forward-thinking leadership. With a rich history and dedication to excellence, Hobbs & Associates continues to set industry standards and establish itself as a national HVAC leader. To learn more about Hobbs & Associates, please visit our website today! HobbsAssociates.com

Website
https://www.hobbsassociates.com
Industry
Construction
Company size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Norfolk, Virginia
Type
Privately Held
Founded
1985
Specialties
Manufacturer's Representative, Project Management, Estimating, Plan & Spec, Design Build, Parts & Warranty, Service, Airside Products, Equipment, Hydronics, Indoor Air Quality, and Owner and Contractor Support

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    Hobbs & Associates, Inc. is hiring! With 12 locations across Virginia, Tennessee, Maryland, and Washington DC, we're seeking enthusiastic and innovative individuals to join our team. We have openings for Account Executives, Service Technicians, Project Managers, Engineers, Administrative Staff, and more! Don't miss the chance to advance your career in the HVAC industry! View all our open positions at https://lnkd.in/gEn3eEjr #HVAC #Hiring #JobOpening #HVACJobs #HVACEngineering #HVACService #HVACLife #HVACTech #HobbsAssociates

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    Discover the Future of Clean Air with Hobbs & Associates, Inc. and Fellowes Air Quality Management! Hobbs & Associates, Inc. is proud to represent the innovative Fellowes Array Recess AR1 UV-C, designed to elevate the air quality in sensitive environments such as healthcare and educational facilities. With an impressive first pass kill rate of 98.1% for airborne allergens and pathogens, this unit sets a new standard in air purification. Learn more about how this technology can benefit your facility: https://lnkd.in/ekCzu9G3 Contact us today to find out how the Fellowes Array Recess AR1 UV-C can transform your environment: https://lnkd.in/eMdkvqWf #AirQuality #IAQ #Healthcare #Education #Innovation #HobbsAndAssociates #Fellowes

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    Hobbs & Associates, Inc. is excited to share Air Control Concepts' latest expansion news and welcome Northrich Company, Air Components, Dorse and Company, JJP MECHANICAL REPS LLC, and ThermAir Systems to the AIR network of brands! Brad Hobbs, AIR Founder and CEO, commented, “We are thrilled to continue our growth journey by enhancing our capabilities for customers and strengthening our relationships with manufacturers across different regions throughout the country. We are excited to welcome these prominent regional HVAC companies to our family. This expansion positions us to work even more effectively with manufacturers and provide our customers with high-quality HVAC products and services." #team #Aircontrolconcepts #hvac #hvacengineering #expansion

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    Air Control Concepts Continues to Expand Its Geographic Footprint, Capabilities, and Customer Offering Through Strategic Acquisitions Norfolk, VA—July 18, 2024—Air Control Concepts ("AIR") proudly announced today the completion of several strategic acquisitions that significantly expand AIR's geographic footprint, capabilities, and customer offerings across the United States. Air welcomes five renowned HVAC manufacturer representative firms to its network of brands. Brad Hobbs, AIR Founder and CEO, commented, “We are thrilled to continue our growth journey by enhancing our capabilities for customers and strengthening our relationships with manufacturers across different regions throughout the country. We are excited to welcome these prominent regional HVAC companies to our family. This expansion positions us to work even more effectively with manufacturers and provide our customers with high-quality HVAC products and services." AIR is pleased to welcome the following companies to our network of brands. These companies will continue to operate under their existing brand names: Northrich Company is a manufacturer representative of commercial HVAC products specializing in energy-saving solutions. Northrich partners with contractors, engineers, and owners and has been committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences across the Ohio market for over twenty years. Northrich Florida is not included in this acquisition and will remain independent. Air Components established in 1988, is a premier provider of air distribution products across Western Tennessee, Eastern Arkansas, and Northern Mississippi. They offer innovative, energy-efficient, and practical advanced ventilation and heating solutions for various commercial sectors. Their skilled team ensures project-specific, cost-effective air distribution solutions. Dorse and Company, based in Seattle, Washington, is a leading manufacturer representative specializing in air distribution. With over 50 years of experience, Dorse and Company is the premier commercial HVAC supplier in the Pacific Northwest, providing consulting engineers and the design-build community with high-quality, cost-effective products designed for long-term, trouble-free service. JJP MECHANICAL REPS LLC, based in Nashville, Tennessee, specializes in providing service and value-added technical support for various air distribution solutions. With over 25 years of technical and sales experience, JJP Mechanical Reps serves mid-south architects, mechanical engineers, mechanical contractors, and industrial clients with projects spanning the United States. ThermAir Systems is a manufacturer rep firm servicing Arizona and New Mexico. It specializes in air distribution and engineered HVAC equipment to provide clients with the highest-quality products. ThermAir's dedicated team of engineering specialists, contracting sales associates, and client support team makes them one of the leading resources for the HVAC community.

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    Discover the revolutionary ZAMBA Environmental Wall System (EWS), represented by Hobbs & Associates, Inc. in Alabama, Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia! Transform your indoor environment with the ZAMBA EWS, a fully integrated HVAC system designed for superior comfort and efficiency. This innovative system discreetly fits into your wall, enhancing energy efficiency and indoor air quality while promoting health and wellness. Key Features of the ZAMBA EWS: - Energy Efficiency: The EWS offers unparalleled energy savings, reducing your environmental footprint and lowering operational costs. - Superior Air Quality: Equipped with advanced filtration and ventilation, the EWS ensures optimal indoor air quality, crucial for health and productivity. - Seamless Integration: Designed to blend seamlessly into any wall, the EWS maintains the aesthetic integrity of your space while providing exceptional functionality. - Smart Control: The system offers intuitive controls, allowing precise adjustments to maintain the perfect indoor climate. - Versatile Applications: Ideal for schools, hotels, residential buildings, offices, and other facilities, the ZAMBA EWS is adaptable to various environments and needs. Contact your Hobbs & Associates, Inc. Account Executive to learn more about how ZAMBA can revolutionize your indoor environmental control: https://lnkd.in/eMdkvqWf To learn more, visit: https://www.zambahvac.com/ #HVAC #Innovation #EnergyEfficiency #IndoorAirQuality

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    Did you know that stagnant water in your cooling systems can lead to significant health risks, including Legionella bacteria growth? Ken Mortensen with SPX Cooling Tech, LLC, discusses how to prevent and address these risks in our latest podcast episode. Learn about the importance of flushing systems, maintaining biocide levels, and the role of continuous water circulation. Protect your building and its occupants by staying informed and implementing these crucial practices. Listen to The Engineers HVAC Podcast now for detailed guidance: https://lnkd.in/e_BXRxNc #HVAC #LegionellaPrevention #WaterTreatment #BuildingSafety

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    New Episode Alert! We are thrilled to present the latest episode of The Engineers HVAC Podcast! Join our esteemed host, Tony Mormino as he welcomes industry leaders R. Trace Blackmore CWT, LEED AP, Master Facilitator, Keynote Speaker, Justin Lynch, and Clint Burns. These experts will provide a comprehensive exploration of the pivotal role of water treatment and reconstruction in cooling towers. In this episode, R. Trace Blackmore CWT, LEED AP, Master Facilitator, Keynote Speaker, CEO of Blackmore Enterprises and a water treatment expert shares his insights on the essential aspects of water treatment: corrosion, scaling, microbiological fouling, and dirt and debris. Justin Lynch and Clint Burns, cooling tower reconstruction specialists from Insight Partners, discuss the common signs of cooling tower degradation, the reconstruction process, and the latest innovations in cooling tower design and materials. Uncover the power of effective water treatment and timely reconstruction in preventing costly issues and boosting the performance of your cooling towers. Whether you're an HVAC mechanical engineer, contractor, or service technician, this episode is a goldmine of best practices and emerging technologies to elevate your work. Tune in now to learn from the experts and improve your understanding of this critical aspect of HVAC maintenance. Don't miss out on this informative and engaging episode! The Engineers HVAC Podcast is available everywhere! Please click here to listen to this episode: https://lnkd.in/eqz5tDWd

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    Ensuring HVAC Systems are Prepared for Emergency Response Facilities Recent events have highlighted the importance of preparedness in emergency response situations. For building owners of facilities used for emergency responses, ensuring that HVAC systems are always ready and functioning optimally is crucial. HVAC systems are vital in maintaining air quality, temperature control, and safety during emergencies. Here are key steps to ensure your HVAC systems are prepared for any emergency: - Redundancy and Backup Systems: Install redundant HVAC systems to provide a backup in case of primary system failure. This redundancy ensures that air quality and temperature control are maintained without interruption, which is crucial in emergency scenarios. - Staff Training and Preparedness: Train your facility management and maintenance staff on emergency HVAC protocols. They should know how to operate, troubleshoot, and perform basic repairs on HVAC systems. Conduct regular drills and training sessions to prepare the team for any situation. - Smart Monitoring and Automation: Implement smart monitoring and automation systems for your HVAC units. These systems can provide real-time data on the performance and condition of your HVAC systems, allowing for proactive maintenance and quick response to any issues. - Compliance with Safety Standards: Ensure your HVAC systems comply with all relevant safety standards and regulations. Regularly review and update your systems to meet current guidelines, ensuring maximum safety and efficiency. - Collaboration with HVAC Professionals: Work closely with HVAC professionals to design and implement a comprehensive emergency preparedness plan for your HVAC systems. Their expertise can help you identify vulnerabilities and enhance your systems' resilience. By taking these steps, building owners can ensure their facilities are well-prepared for emergencies, providing a safe and controlled environment for responders and occupants alike. The readiness of HVAC systems can make a significant difference in the effectiveness of emergency response operations and the safety of all involved. Stay prepared and prioritize the maintenance and readiness of your HVAC systems to support emergency response efforts effectively.

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    Here are five reasons to consider using Vertical Inline Dual-Arm Pumps.    1. Space-saving: Vertical inline pumps have a compact design that takes up less floor space than traditional horizontal pumps. This is because they are mounted directly on the piping system, eliminating the need for a separate baseplate or foundation.    2. Reduced installation costs: The compact design of vertical inline pumps also helps to reduce installation costs. There is no need for complex piping configurations or additional supports, which can save time and money on installation.    3. Simplified maintenance: Vertical inline pumps are designed for easy maintenance. The pumps can be serviced without being removed from the piping system, saving time and money on maintenance downtime.    4. Increased efficiency: Vertical inline pumps are typically more efficient than traditional horizontal pumps. This is because they have a shorter flow path, which reduces energy losses.    5. Versatility: Vertical inline pumps can be used in various applications, including water transfer, chemical processing, and HVAC systems. Armstrong Fluid Technology

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    *For Immediate Release* Air Control Concepts Announces Investment from Blackstone Blackstone Joins Existing Investors Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC and the Company’s Management in Partnering to Support Growth of Air Control Concepts’ Leading Commercial HVAC Solutions Platform Norfolk, Virginia – July 15, 2024 – Air Control Concepts (“AIR”), previously known as Hobbs & Associates, Inc., a company that partners with and supports leading commercial HVAC equipment manufacturers, announced today that it will welcome funds managed by Blackstone’s private equity strategy for individual investors (“Blackstone”) as an equity investment partner alongside existing investors, funds affiliated with Madison Dearborn Partners, LLC (“MDP”) and AIR’s management team, to help support the continued growth of AIR’s business. Headquartered in Norfolk, Virginia, AIR supports numerous leading commercial HVAC OEMs across the United States, operating under leading brands including: Advanced Thermal Solutions, LLC, Airetech Corporation, Bay Associates Group, Inc., C.G. Wood Company, LLC, Engineered Building Systems (EBS), Energy Transfer Solutions, LLC (ETS), Etairos HVAC, Faulkner Haynes, Inc., Hobbs & Associates, Inc., Insight Partners, Jobe Industrial Measurement & Control, Klima New Jersey LLC., Klima New York, LLC, and TKO: The Kirkman Oliver Company (TKO). Brad Hobbs, Founder, President and CEO of AIR, stated: "AIR’s mission is to partner with top commercial HVAC OEMs focused on excellence, innovation, and collaboration. While maintaining our commitment to preserving the cultures and values of each of our operating companies, we’ve successfully grown our network of brands and significantly expanded our reach, our vendor and customer relationships, and our employee base. We are thrilled to welcome Blackstone as an investment partner. We believe our vendors and customers will benefit from the resources and expertise of both MDP and Blackstone, as will the network of operating companies aligned under our corporate name.” Seth Meisel, Senior Managing Director, and Karl Eber, Managing Director, at Blackstone, said: “We are thrilled to partner with AIR and MDP and help AIR expand even further in the years ahead. Blackstone has deep experience in this sector and we look forward to working closely with AIR’s leadership team to invest behind its further growth for the benefit of AIR’s partners and customers.” Richard Copans, Managing Director and Head of MDP’s Basic Industries team, and Drew Macha, Managing Director at MDP, added: “We have enjoyed a very successful partnership with Brad and the AIR management team thus far, and we are excited to welcome Blackstone as an investment partner. We look forward to continuing to support the AIR team in accelerating their operating companies’ growth and ongoing success in partnership with Blackstone." See the full press release in the attached PDF.

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    Looking for the best HVAC solutions in Alabama? Zach Hague and Hanson Schultz with Hobbs & Associates, Inc. have you covered. Partnering with industry leaders like AAON, Inc., LG Air Conditioning Technologies USA, ChillMaster, Koch Filter, Fellowes Brands, Accutrol, LLC, Quantech HVAC, Spirotherm, Inc., Nyle Water Heating Systems, we're ready to meet your HVAC needs. Connect with us today for top-tier HVAC solutions, by visiting: https://lnkd.in/eMdkvqWf #HVAC #Alabama #HobbsAndAssociates

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    Zach, what products do you have? Look no further - here is a full list of products for the Hobbs Alabama market. Reach out if you need help - glad to assist in any way I can! #HVAC #Hobbs

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