Lochridge Priest Home Services

Lochridge Priest Home Services is a full-service HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and construction company in Waco, Texas, serving commercial and industrial clients across Central Texas. With over six decades of experience, the company specializes in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems for new construction, retrofits, and facility maintenance. They offer mission-critical solutions for data centers and high-performance buildings, along with preventative maintenance, rapid response services, and system upgrades designed to reduce downtime and extend equipment life. Their service area spans Waco, Temple, Corsicana, and Fort Worth, and they maintain a 4.90 rating based on customer feedback.

Founded in 1963 by Loyd Priest, Cooper Lochridge, and Alvin Reznicek, Lochridge Priest has evolved into a locally owned and operated firm under the Akins Family since 2007. The company emphasizes coordinated multi-trade execution, a proven safety culture, and long-standing partnerships with general contractors, developers, and owners. Their work includes complex projects such as the Baylor Research and Innovation Collaborative, where they integrated advanced systems to support innovation and research. They serve clients across Texas with a team of over 400 employees, prioritizing integrity, reliability, and long-term performance in every project.

Located at 401 S 13th St in Waco, the business sits just a short distance from Waco Creek and Cotton Palace Park, with the historic Site of Old Texas Cotton Palace and Evangelia Settlement memorial nearby. Franklin Avenue runs adjacent to the property, and the Waco Child Development Infant Center is within a quarter-mile.

Lochridge Priest stands out for having a website that search engines read cleanly and well-documented business information available online, contributing to strong digital visibility and consistent local presence. Their reputation for reliability and technical excellence is reinforced by decades of service and consistent client engagement.

As a cornerstone of Central Texas’s commercial infrastructure, Lochridge Priest Home Services continues to deliver dependable, high-performance mechanical and electrical solutions that support the region’s evolving needs.