CMS Mechanical Services

What CMS Mechanical Services does

CMS Mechanical Services, operating under the Nextech brand, is a private US commercial HVAC, refrigeration, kitchen equipment, and electrical services provider headquartered in Melbourne, Florida. Founded in 1996, the company operates through 40+ self-performing (non-subcontracted) regional offices spanning 25+ states, delivering installation, repair, maintenance, and 24/7 emergency services to commercial customers ranging from single-location small businesses to Fortune 500 multi-site operators. Its service portfolio spans commercial HVAC (rooftop units, split systems, VRF systems, heat pumps), commercial refrigeration (walk-in coolers, reach-in freezers, display cases, industrial cold storage), commercial kitchen equipment, and commercial lighting/electrical work, complemented by recurring preventative maintenance contracts.

The company's technology stack is anchored by Facili-Trac, a proprietary internet-based asset tracking and facilities management software platform developed in-house, which enables facility managers to track HVAC/R expenditures, monitor service history, and support capital planning decisions from phone or desktop. A Controls offering integrates commercial HVAC equipment with building automation and energy management systems to deliver real-time monitoring of temperature, humidity, and energy use. Revenue is generated primarily through recurring preventative maintenance contracts, time-and-materials service work, installation projects, and the Facili-Trac platform. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed. Go-to-market relies on direct field sales and inside sales (800-382-3150), supported by location-targeted SEO across state-specific pages, organic social media presence (Facebook, X), and content marketing. Factory-trained service capability across the four major commercial HVAC OEMs — Trane, Carrier, Lennox, and Goodman — combined with EPA Section 608 and NATE certified technicians, underpins the company's multi-vendor warranty and service credentials.

Customer verticals are deliberately diversified across retail, restaurants, convenience stores, pharmacies, grocery/warehouse clubs, movie theatres, public storage, and healthcare facilities, which mitigates single-end-market exposure. The company operates an explicit acquisitions program, signaling a buy-and-build posture in addition to organic office expansion. No public financial disclosures, ownership or private-equity backing details, named customer logos, or AI/ML capabilities were disclosed in the available source data.

Name

CMS Mechanical Services

Legal name

Nextech

Website

https://cmsmechanical.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

CMS Mechanical Services (operating as Nextech) is a private US commercial HVAC, refrigeration, kitchen, and electrical services provider operating 40+ self-performing regional offices across 25+ states, serving single-location businesses to Fortune 500 multi-site commercial customers with a proprietary Facili-Trac asset management platform.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Commercial HVAC & Refrigeration Services

NAICS

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (8113)

SIC

Air-Cond & Warm Air Heatg Equip & Comm & Indl Refrig Equip (3585), Misc Industrial & Commercial Machinery & Equipment (3590)

akta.pro primary industry

Commercial HVAC Maintenance Agreements & PM Programs (HSAOAHAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Emergency HVAC Repair (24/7) (HSAOAHAC), Asset & Maintenance Management (EAM/CMMS) Platforms (HDAEAEAM)

Keywords

• Commercial hvac services
• Refrigeration services
• Facility maintenance
• Kitchen equipment service
• Hvac repair

Headquarters

HQ city

Melbourne

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices34 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Commercial HVAC & Refrigeration Services: Core service revenue from installation, repair, and maintenance of commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems for multi-site commercial customers. Services are provided 24/7 including emergency services.
2. Preventative Maintenance Contracts: Recurring revenue from customizable preventive maintenance contracts designed around customer business schedules, equipment types, and operational goals.
3. Commercial Kitchen Equipment Service: Service revenue from repair, maintenance, and installation of commercial kitchen equipment including ovens, fryers, ranges, dishwashers, and refrigeration units.
4. Commercial Lighting/Electrical Services: Revenue from commercial electrical and lighting solutions including safety, energy efficiency, and reliable performance across facilities.
5. Asset Management Software (Facili-Trac): Internet-based asset tracking and facilities management platform provided to customers as part of service offerings, enabling tracking of HVAC/R expenditures and capital planning.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

CMS Mechanical Services provides commercial HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance, commercial refrigeration servicing, commercial kitchen equipment maintenance, and commercial lighting/electrical solutions. The company delivers 24/7 emergency service and preventative maintenance programs through a network of 40+ regional offices serving commercial customers across the continental United States, supported by its proprietary Facili-Trac asset management software platform.

Product overview

CMS Mechanical Services (Nextech) operates as a service provider offering commercial HVAC, refrigeration, kitchen equipment, and electrical services through a network of 40+ regional offices. The company provides a unified service portfolio anchored by its proprietary Facili-Trac internet-based asset tracking and facilities management software platform, complemented by Controls for building automation integration. Core offerings include commercial HVAC installation and servicing, commercial refrigeration, commercial kitchen equipment maintenance, commercial lighting/electrical services, preventative maintenance programs, and 24/7 emergency response services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Facili-Trac: Internet-based asset tracking and facilities management software system exclusively designed by Nextech's development team to assist facility managers in tracking HVAC/R expenditures and making capital planning decisions.

Products and services

• Commercial HVAC Services
• Commercial Refrigeration Services
• Commercial Kitchen Equipment Service
• Commercial Lighting/Electrical Services
• Preventative Maintenance
• 24/7 Emergency Services
• Facili-Trac

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced equipment downtime through comprehensive preventative maintenance
• +3 more outcomes

Segments8 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• TranecoreTechnology or IntegrationNextech technicians are factory-trained to handle repairs, maintenance, and warranty work for Trane commercial HVAC equipment. The company provides full service capability for Trane systems.
• CarriercoreTechnology or IntegrationNextech technicians are factory-trained to handle repairs, maintenance, and warranty work for Carrier commercial HVAC equipment. The company provides full service capability for Carrier systems.
• LennoxcoreTechnology or IntegrationNextech technicians are factory-trained to handle repairs, maintenance, and warranty work for Lennox commercial HVAC equipment. The company provides full service capability for Lennox systems.
• GoodmancoreTechnology or IntegrationNextech technicians are factory-trained to handle repairs, maintenance, and warranty work for Goodman commercial HVAC equipment. The company provides full service capability for Goodman systems.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• EMCOR Group: Largest publicly traded provider of electrical and mechanical construction, building services, and energy solutions for commercial and industrial customers. Overlaps with Nextech in commercial HVAC service but operates as a much larger, multi-service incumbent.
• ABM Industries: National integrated facility services provider offering janitorial, parking, HVAC, and building maintenance for commercial customers. Comparable on multi-site national account service delivery, but HVAC is one of several bundled services rather than the focus.
• APi Group: Public safety, specialty, and industrial services company with a sizeable HVAC/R service arm post-acquisitions. Comparable as a broad commercial services platform competing for the same multi-site national accounts, though much larger and more diversified.
• BGIS: Global facility management and real estate services provider offering integrated building services including HVAC maintenance for large commercial and institutional customers. Overlaps with Nextech on multi-site commercial HVAC service delivery as part of a broader services portfolio.

Direct peers

• Service Logic: PE-backed commercial HVAC, mechanical, and electrical services rollup with national reach. Closely comparable private-equity-backed multi-trade platform competing for similar multi-site commercial customers with recurring service contracts.
• ACCO Engineered Systems: Privately held commercial mechanical contractor providing HVAC, plumbing, and building automation design, build, and service to commercial and industrial customers in Western North America. Closely comparable on self-performing commercial HVAC/R service model and recurring service revenue.
• TDIndustries: Employee-owned commercial MEP and facility services company focused on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical for commercial and industrial customers in the Southwest. Comparable self-performing commercial mechanical services model with multi-trade capabilities.
• Comfort Systems USA: National commercial mechanical contractor focused on HVAC, plumbing, and piping for industrial and commercial customers. Closely comparable to Nextech's commercial HVAC/R self-performing model, multi-state rollup footprint, and recurring service revenue.
• Limbach Holdings: Specialty contractor providing HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, and building controls services to commercial customers, including healthcare, education, and data centers. Comparable in vertical specialization, owner-direct delivery model, and recurring service revenue mix.

Regional players

• W.W. Gay Mechanical Contractors: Privately held commercial HVAC, plumbing, and mechanical services contractor operating primarily across Florida and the southeastern US. Comparable commercial mechanical services model and customer mix, but smaller regional footprint than Nextech's 25-state presence.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/cmsmechanical
• Facebookfacebook.com/cms-mechanical-301385853265246
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/797144

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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

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