The Wrench Group, a national home repair and maintenance services specializing in HVAC plumbing and electrical services announced the acquisition of Ragsdale Heating and Air Conditioning Inc. in a deal aimed at expanding its footprint in the Atlanta market.

Ragsdale will continue to operate under its current brand and will report to Paul Smith, Southeast regional CEO for Wrench Group. The acquisition will benefit from the combined company's customers and team members alike by delivering consistently high levels of quality and service of a national platform while maintaining the local knowledge and relationships that contribute towards their success.

Ragsdale is a family-owned and operated company led by Art Ragsdale, who has been serving Atlanta homeowners and business for more than 21 years. "We are thrilled and privileged to be partnering with a group who shares the same commitment to quality and delivering exceptional service to their customers," said Ken Haines, Wrench Group CEO. "Ragsdale's reputation in the Atlanta area is exceptional and this new partnership strengthens our Atlanta presence significantly. Art Ragsdale, President will continue to lead and oversee the thriving organization."

"The Ragsdale team is thrilled to be joining The Wrench Group, an organization which shares the same commitment to customers and employees. We look forward to partnering with the team on the next phase of our growth and success," said Art Ragsdale, president.