Acquisitionverified
Southeastern Home Services acquires Lakeland's 84-employee Pro-Team Plumbing
What happened. Southeastern Home Services acquired Pro-Team Plumbing, a Lakeland plumbing contractor founded in 2017 by Jeff Oeschger with 84 employees, serving homebuilders and homeowners across the Tampa, Orlando and Lakeland markets. CEO Tom Birchard cited Pro-Team's 'stellar reputation with homebuilders and homeowners,' and Oeschger said the platform could help 'take it to the next level.' It was the WhitneyWilder-backed platform's second deal in a month. Terms were not disclosed.
Parties
- Company
- Pro-Team Plumbing · Lakeland, Polk County
- Buyer
- Southeastern Home Services
- Capital
- WhitneyWilder
- Price
- Not disclosed
- Employees
- 84 at announcement
The name on the truckPro-Team Plumbing
Lakeland, Polk County
Operating ownerSoutheastern Home Services
St. Petersburg, FL
Capital behind it
WhitneyWilder
St. Petersburg, FL
Other Tampa Bay brands under Southeastern Home Services: Mario's Air Conditioning & Heating, Stay Cool Air Conditioning and Heating.
What this kind of deal tends to mean for customers and staff: pricing · sales pressure · technicians · the exit clock.
Sources Verified — primary document
- PR Newswire (2022-06-13) — press release. Primary announcement with employee count and quotes
- PrivSource (2026-09-09) — other. Deal database entry
Researcher notes: Only Polk County transaction confirmed in this pass.
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