Built to Serve. Designed to Grow

Hills Distribution brings together leading HVAC and plumbing distributors under a shared commitment to service, people, and long-term partnership

At Hills Distribution, we're building a best-in-class distribution platform by partnering with like-minded HVAC and plumbing wholesale suppliers who are passionate about their customers and employees.

Backed by Grove Mountain Partners, we support our companies with capital, operational expertise, and scale—without losing the identity or independence that makes each business great.

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30 
Branches

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450+ 
Employees

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10,000
Customers

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750
Vendor Partners

What Makes Hills Different

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People First Culture

We believe great companies are built by great people that care about their customers.
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Built by Operators

Our team and our partners at Grove Mountain are operators, not just financiers.

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Long Term Mindset

We're not interested in quick flips. We build for the long-term.
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Hands-On Support

From new trucks to better purchasing power, we help you scale—your way.

Our Approach

We don't rebrand, restructure, or replace—we support. Each company on our platform keeps its name, brand, and way of doing business. We provide access to:

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Growth Capital

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Marketing Support


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Technology Upgrades
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Supply Chain Scale

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Product Expansion

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Best-in-Class Benefits

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A Network of Like-Minded Operators

"They respected our brand, our people, and our legacy—and gave us the tools to build on it."

Tripp Hills

Owner, Plimpton & Hills

Let’s Build Something That Lasts

If you're ready to secure your legacy, unlock growth, and join a network of like-minded partners, we'd love to connect and hear more of your story.