HomeX

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HomeX Holding Co. is a privately held home services roll-up that owns and operates regional HVAC, plumbing, and electrical brands across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic United States, while developing AI-powered remote diagnostic software through its HomeX Digital division for contractors and consumers.

Company typePrivate
Founded2016
HeadquartersChicago, United States
Headcount51–100
GTM typeB2B and B2C
OfferingServices

HomeX firmographics

Firmographics

Name: HomeX
Legal name: HomeX Holding Co.
Website: https://homex.com
Company type: Private
Founded year: 2016
Operating status: Operating
Headcount range: 51–100 employees
Short description: HomeX Holding Co. is a privately held home services roll-up that owns and operates regional HVAC, plumbing, and electrical brands across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic United States, while developing AI-powered remote diagnostic software through its HomeX Digital division for contractors and consumers.
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HomeX industry classification

Industry

Product category: Home Services (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical)
NAICS: Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512)
SIC: Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822)
akta.pro primary industry: Home Automation Hub/Platform Integration for Electrical & HVAC (e.g., HomeKit/Google/Alexa) (HSAOANAI)

Keywords

Home services platform
HVAC plumbing electrical
Remote diagnostic software
Home maintenance technology
Contractor scheduling software

Where HomeX is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city: Chicago
HQ country: United States
HQ region: North America

Offices9 records

Markets served

HomeX business model

Business model

GTM type: B2B and B2C
Offering type: Services
Cost components: Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Others

Revenue model

Home Services Operations: Revenue generated through owned and partner home services companies providing HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services to residential and commercial customers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.
B2B/B2B2C Software Licensing: Technology business focuses on B2B and B2B2C AI-powered remote diagnostic software and live services sold to contractors and service providers.
Technology Platform Fees: Platform companies (GEM Plumbing, Haller Enterprises, Victory HVAC, Universe Home Services) pay fees for technology integration and operational support.

Pricing tiers

Model	Billing	Price
Other	Pay-as-you-go	Residential and commercial home services (HVAC, plumbing, electrical)

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

HomeX product offering

Product offering

Core offering

HomeX operates a flywheel model that integrates technology and field services for the home services industry. Through HomeX Services Group, the company provides HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services to residential and commercial customers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic US via 17 acquired regional brands. Through HomeX Digital, it sells AI-powered remote diagnostic software and live services to contractors (B2B) and consumers (B2B2C).

Product overview

HomeX operates as a diversified home services holding company with a flywheel model integrating technology and field services. The portfolio includes HomeX Services (core home repairs/maintenance operations), HomeX Digital/AI-Powered Remote Diagnostics (B2B/B2B2C AI-powered software and live services), Comfort.Ai (AI-powered HVAC optimization), and previously Schedule Engine (scheduling software sold to ServiceTitan). The company also holds a solid minority position in HomeX Services Group, acquired by New Mountain Capital for $80MM in 2021.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

HomeX Digital: AI-powered technology business focused on B2B/B2B2C remote diagnostic software and live services for home maintenance.
HomeX Services Group
Service Titan
Comfort.Ai

Products and services

HomeX Services Comprehensive solutions for home repairs and maintenance, providing HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services to homeowners and commercial properties in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic US.
HomeX Digital (AI-Powered Remote Diagnostics) AI-powered remote diagnostic software and live services sold on a B2B and B2B2C basis to home service contractors and end consumers, enabling remote troubleshooting and proactive home maintenance.
Comfort.Ai

Quantifiable outcome

17 acquisitions since 2017
+3 more outcomes

Companies that use HomeX

Customer profile

Named customers2 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

HomeX technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API: No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature3 records

HomeX partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

Eleven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

Princeton AircoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2024Princeton Air of Princeton Junction, NJ was acquired in August 2024 as HomeX's 17th acquisition. Founded over 53 years ago and led by Scott Needham, Princeton serves commercial and residential clients in Mercer, Middlesex, and Somerset counties, bringing 60+ team members.
Deluxe Plumbing and HeatingcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2024Deluxe Plumbing and Heating of Bethlehem, PA was acquired in April 2024. Founded in 1984 by Larry and Kimberly Shoemaker, Deluxe serves the Bethlehem and Allentown area with 45 team members, partnering with Haller Enterprises.
Weltman Home ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024Weltman Home Services of Berkeley Heights, NJ was acquired in January 2024 as HomeX's 15th acquisition. Operating since 1962, Weltman provides plumbing and HVAC services throughout northern New Jersey.
Rusty's Inc.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2023Rusty's Inc of West Yarmouth, MA was acquired in August 2023 as HomeX's 14th acquisition. Operating since 1962, Rusty's provides plumbing and HVAC services on Cape Cod, partnering with GEM Plumbing & Heating for expanded operations.
Master Plumbing, Heating, and CoolingcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2023Master PHC of Huntington Station, NY was acquired in January 2023 as HomeX's 13th acquisition. Founded in 1995 and co-owned by brothers Joe and Jamie Bonifazio, Master serves Long Island and partners with Universe Home Services.
ServiceTitancoreTechnology or Integration · 1 August 2022Schedule Engine (online scheduling software and live services platform for contractors developed by HomeX Digital) was acquired by ServiceTitan for 9-figures in August 2022. This transaction provided liquidity for HomeX Digital and demonstrated the value of HomeX-developed technology.
Universe Home ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 August 2022Universe Home Services in Seaford, NY was acquired in August 2022 as HomeX's 10th acquisition. With 115 team members and operations since 1954, Universe serves Suffolk and Nassau counties on Long Island.
Young Electrical ServicesminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 April 2022Young Electrical Services joined GEM Plumbing and Heating in April 2022. The partnership maintained Young's 30+ years of service while integrating under GEM's operations.
Victory HVACcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2019Victory HVAC in Bellingham, MA was acquired in 2019, expanding HomeX's presence in Massachusetts and strengthening the New England market position.
Haller EnterprisescoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Haller Enterprises in Lititz, PA marked HomeX's expansion into Pennsylvania in 2018. The partnership included Deluxe Plumbing & Heating (Bethlehem, PA) which partnered with Haller upon its 2024 acquisition.
GEM Plumbing and HeatingcoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2016GEM Plumbing and Heating of Lincoln, RI was HomeX's first partnership, establishing the foundation for the current platform company model. GEM continues to operate as a key regional brand serving Rhode Island.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

HomeX competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

Authority Brands: Private equity-backed home services franchise platform (backed by Apax Partners) owning brands such as Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, Mister Sparky, One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, and Authority Heating & Air. Directly comparable to HomeX as a residential HVAC/plumbing/electrical rollup aggregating regional operators under a central platform.
Neighborly: Private equity-backed home services franchise rollup (backed by KKR) operating 30+ brands across repair, maintenance, and improvement categories. Directly comparable to HomeX's rollup strategy in the residential services space with similar geographic diversification and franchise versus corporate-operator model.
Roto-Rooter: Largest plumbing and drain cleaning services franchise in North America, recently acquired by Mr. Rooter from Chemed Corporation. Comparable as a national HVAC/plumbing services operator with a franchise model overlapping HomeX's residential plumbing and HVAC service offerings.

Broad incumbents

Frontdoor: Public home services and warranty company (NASDAQ: FTDR) offering on-demand home repair and maintenance across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliances. Comparable as a scaled, technology-enabled home services platform, though Frontdoor operates a national marketplace model versus HomeX's owned-operator rollup.
ServiceTitan: Public (NASDAQ: TTAN) field service management software platform serving HVAC, plumbing, and electrical contractors. Now owns HomeX's former Schedule Engine asset and represents both a potential software partner and competitor to HomeX Digital's contractor-facing software strategy.
Angi (Angie's List): Public home services marketplace connecting homeowners with local contractors across HVAC, plumbing, and electrical categories. Comparable as a scaled consumer-facing home services platform, though Angi operates a lead-generation marketplace model versus HomeX's owned-operator delivery.

Emerging players

BGIS: Facility management and technical services rollup owned by Baring Private Equity Asia, providing HVAC, plumbing, and electrical across commercial real estate portfolios. Comparable as a tech-enabled services rollup using acquisitions to scale geographically, though BGIS focuses on commercial facility management versus HomeX's residential concentration.
Casella Waste Systems: Public (NASDAQ: CWST) regional solid waste, recycling, and resource management rollup that has executed 50+ acquisitions across the Northeast US. Comparable as a regional services aggregator using M&A to build density in the Northeast, though Casella operates in waste services rather than home trades.
Thumbtack: Private home services marketplace connecting homeowners with local professionals across more than 1,000 categories including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. Comparable as a consumer-facing home services technology platform, though Thumbtack operates a marketplace model versus HomeX's owned operator network.
BCN Home Services: European B2B home services platform (BCN Group) providing HVAC, plumbing, and electrical maintenance to households under service contracts. Comparable as a multi-brand home services rollup with recurring contract revenue and geographic aggregation, though BCN operates in European markets rather than the US Northeast.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

HomeX compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance1 record

HomeX financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

HomeX leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

HomeX subsidiaries and ownership

Company hierarchy

Subsidiaries12 records

HomeX funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

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HomeX M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about HomeX

What does HomeX do?

Is HomeX a public or private company?

HomeX is a private company. It is classified as venture growth investor backed and is currently operating.

When was HomeX founded?

HomeX was founded in 2016. It employs 51 to 100 people.

Where is HomeX based?

HomeX is headquartered in Chicago, United States, in the North America region.

How does HomeX make money?

Three revenue lines are on record. Home Services Operations are the primary driver. The others are B2B/B2B2C Software Licensing and technology Platform Fees.

Who are HomeX's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Authority Brands, Neighborly and Roto-Rooter. Broad incumbents are Frontdoor, ServiceTitan and Angi (Angie's List). Emerging players are BGIS, Casella Waste Systems, Thumbtack and BCN Home Services.

Does HomeX have an API?

No public API is recorded for HomeX.

What industry is HomeX in?

HomeX's product category is Home Services (HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical). Its primary akta.pro industry code is HSAOANAI, Home Automation Hub/Platform Integration for Electrical & HVAC (e.g., HomeKit/Google/Alexa). Its NAICS code is 334512 and its SIC code is 3822.