Rowland & Ford Investments Inc.

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.

Rowland & Ford Investments Inc.

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.

Joshua Ford

BelRed - Seattle, WA

Rob D.

Integrity - Tampa, FL

Ritch H.

Champion – Greenville, SC

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.

Technology

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.

Recruiting & Training

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.

Business Insights & Data Analytics

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.

Organic Growth: Marketing, Branding, Call Center

Our team of trades leaders, experienced marketers and call center experts serve our Partners to help their businesses grow and reach their potential.

Best Practice Sharing

Partner businesses in Apex share best practices with one another across all areas of business operations and help one another reach their goals.

Industry Expertise

Our team provides our partners with industry leading experience to ensure our Partners can be successful in their markets.

Strategic Procurement

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.

New Partnership Development

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

Finance & Accounting

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.

Legal

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.

5,500+

COMMUNITY OF

TRADESPEOPLE

42

OF THE LARGEST 50

MARKETS IN THE COUNTRY

400,000

VALUED CLUB

MEMBERS

OUR PEOPLE

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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201 E Kennedy Blvd. Suite 1600 Tampa, FL 33602

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Rowland & Ford Investments Inc.

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.

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