4-Horn Investments Opens Power & HVAC and Trench Shoring Businesses
4-Horn Investments LP has formed two new equipment rental businesses offering rental and sales of power and HVAC, and trench and shoring solutions. The companies are called 4-Horn Power & HVAC and 4-Horn Trench & Shoring. The new business units will further diversify the specialty equipment solutions provided by 4-Horn.
“We are proud to announce the start of our newest equipment rental businesses, 4-Horn Power & HVAC and 4-Horn Trench & Shoring,” said Rhett Lasserre, CEO of 4-Horn Investments. “We saw an opportunity to offer our customers a complete fleet of specialty equipment solutions in addition to the pump, tank, and filtration services we currently offer via National Tank & Equipment and the general rental equipment offered through 4-Horn Industrial. The Power & HVAC and Trench & Shoring businesses will enable us to serve a broader and more specialized customer base.”
The first 4-Horn Power & HVAC branch will be co-located with National Tank & Equipment in Beaumont, Texas, and serve industrial, refining, petrochemical, municipal, and construction customers throughout Southeast Texas. Fleet will include temporary cooling (industrial portable air conditioners), heating, dehumidification, generators & power distribution, portable cooling towers, air & water-cooled chillers, and heat exchangers.
The first 4-Horn Trench & Shoring branch will be co-located in Pasadena, Texas, along with the National Tank & Equipment, Houston branch. 4-Horn Trench & Shoring will offer standard trench boxes, hydraulic shoring, aluminum modular boxes, road plates, sheet pile, as well as engineering services to the municipal, industrial, and general construction customers.
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Michael Roth
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Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.