Transforming the industry through partnership, service and putting people first.
With over a decade of experience in strategic leadership and business development, Joshua Ford is the driving force behind Rowland & Ford Investments. His visionary approach and passion for innovation have propelled the company to new heights in the HVAC purchasing industry. Joshua's commitment to excellence and customer-centric values form the foundation of Rowland & Ford Investment’s success, ensuring unparalleled service and solutions for the acquired businesses.
Transforming the industry through partnership, service and putting people first.
Rowland & Ford Investments Inc. is a people-focused HVAC, plumbing and electrical services group whose goal is to partner with and build for the long-term leading local brands around the country that represent the best places to receive residential service work and the best place to work for any tradesperson.
ABOUT US
Rowland & Ford Investments Inc.
Rowland & Ford focuses on unlocking the potential and power of people to build a strong network of industry leaders who can share resources, best practices and expertise in order to deliver unparalleled service to customers and an unmatched, industry leading employment offering for tradespeople.
ABOUT US
Rowland & Ford Investments Inc.
Rowland & Ford focuses on unlocking the potential and power of people to build a strong network of industry leaders who can share resources, best practices and expertise in order to deliver unparalleled service to customers and an unmatched, industry leading employment offering for tradespeople.
OUR PROMISES
Defining Principles
We do what we say we will do.
We will approach every problem with a growth mindset.
We will focus on building long-term value, even at the expense of short-term profit.
We will provide access to needed capital (in good times or bad).
We will act with fairness and honesty and always put people first.
We will invest in developing you and your business.
We will be a service-minded partner you are proud to be affiliated with and have help build your business.
OUR PROMISES
Defining Principles
We do what we say we will do.
We will approach every problem with a growth mindset.
We will focus on building long-term value, even at the expense of short-term profit.
We will provide access to needed capital (in good times or bad).
We will act with fairness and honesty and always put people first.
We will invest in developing you and your business.
We will be a service-minded partner you are proud to be affiliated with and have help build your business.
We build and utilize cutting-edge technology and analytics to deliver frictionless front-end customer experiences and to make our teammates’ jobs efficient and easy.
Our seasoned recruiting department is a resource our partners benefit from to support their staffing needs so that they are the strongest recruiters in their markets. Within our partnership group, industry-leading training resources are offered to help develop our teammates and better serve customers.
Our team consists of expert technologists and data engineers to drive innovation in the home services industry and to bring these capabilities to all of our Partner businesses.
Our team of trades leaders, experienced marketers and call center experts serve our Partners to help their businesses grow and reach their potential.
Partner businesses in Apex share best practices with one another across all areas of business operations and help one another reach their goals.
Our team provides our partners with industry leading experience to ensure our Partners can be successful in their markets.
A strong benefit of being a Partner of Apex is our ability to procure materials for our Partners that they may not have been able to obtain on their own prior to our partnership.
We support our Partner’s growth through pursuing acquisitions. Full-time professionals at Apex are dedicated to sourcing and executing company acquisitions, and we retain local implementation teams in markets to support post-close onboarding
Our Partner Services team provides finance and accounting support to our Partners with the goal of giving more accurate and insightful information faster to help them manage and grow their business.
Our experienced in-house counsel team provides the necessary legal services that our Partners need to protect their interests.
OUR RESOURCES
How We Support Our Partners
We exist to serve and to help our Partners become stronger, better, true versions of themselves, allowing these businesses to realize their full potential, be the best employer and service provider in their local community and to honor the legacy of those individuals who started the business. We provide a wide range of world-class resources through our Partner Services team to help businesses flourish for the long-term.
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People First
We believe there is only one way to build a great business and that is by being a great place to work. We are constantly seeking to bring on more A+ teammates that want to serve others and help positively redefine the industry. There are employment opportunities across the country to join Apex and our partner businesses.
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Rowland & Ford Investments Inc. is a people-focused HVAC, plumbing and electrical services group whose goal is to partner with and build for the long-term leading local brands around the country that represent the best places to receive residential service work and the best place to work for any tradesperson.