Torrco a fourth-generation independent wholesale distributor of plumbing, heating, HVAC, and piping supplies, announced the purchase of the operating assets of Commercial Heating Supply. Both companies have been headquartered in Connecticut for decades and have built reputations for exceptional service and quality.

Founded in 1979, Commercial Heating Supply is a wholesale distributor of commercial, industrial, and residential heating controls, accessories, and equipment and serves contractors, institutions and industry in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Western Massachusetts. Its two branch locations house one of the largest and most diverse commercial heating inventories in Connecticut and is one of only 23 distributors nationwide to offer Honeywell's 7800 SERIES safeguard controls.

“We are honored that Commercial Heating Supply has chosen Torrco to carry on its 48-year legacy as the leading specialty commercial heating parts and equipment supplier in southern New England,” said Joel Becker, Torrco chairman and CEO “The addition of the Commercial Heating Supply personnel and specialty heating lines will make Torrco the unquestionable premier supplier of heating accessories, parts, and equipment in Connecticut and western Massachusetts.”

Torrco has 11 trade branch locations and seven design centers in Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York.  Commercial Heating Supply’s sales branches are located in Hartford and Stratford Conn.