Benchmark International Facilitated the Trans BT Climate Engineering, Inc. and Harris Company

LAKEWOOD, Colo. - June 17, 2026 - PRLog -- The selling company actually consists of two entities, Climate Engineering, Inc. (CEI) and Centennial Controls, Inc. (CCI). CEI is a full-service commercial HVAC mechanical contractor and solutions provider. CCI specializes in Building Automation Services (BAS) and temperature-control technologies that improve energy efficiency and optimize mechanical system performance. They provide services to both industrial and commercial facilities across a wide range of industries, including commercial office spaces, industrial warehousing facilities, schools and universities, and more.

Harris is a leading national mechanical contractor specializing in design and engineering, construction, building automation, service, manufacturing, conveyors, and end-to-end building systems. Since opening their doors in 1948 in St. Paul, Minnesota, they have grown to 19 regional offices and more than 3,000 employees.

"Benchmark International was instrumental in helping us find the right buyer for our two companies. Through their extensive outreach efforts, they identified and engaged a large mechanical and controls company that was actively searching for the right business in the Denver market to establish its presence. Benchmark International coordinated the introductions, facilitated the discussions, and helped guide both parties toward a fair and reasonable valuation. Throughout the process, they provided valuable insight, maintained momentum, and helped navigate the complexities of the transaction."
- Todd Flannery, Owner, Climate Engineering

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