Mark Group Signs Exclusive Partnership With Prudential Fox & Roach for Energy Efficiency Services

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Group, a leading global provider of energy efficiency upgrades for homes and businesses, announces an exclusive partnership with Prudential Fox & Roach, REALTORS®.  Prudential's suite of client services will now include energy efficiency services offered by Mark Group.  

Globally, Mark Group weatherizes over 6,000 homes every week, and recently launched its U.S. operations in Philadelphia.  "We are thrilled to partner with the region's leading residential real estate company," said Jeff Bartos, Mark Group's Chief Executive Officer.  "The partnership is another milestone as Mark Group grows to be America's leading provider of energy efficiency services."  Mark Group will be the exclusive provider of energy assessments and improvements for Prudential Fox & Roach.  

With more than 60 offices in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware, over 4000 Prudential Fox and Roach Sales Associates will now offer energy efficiency upgrades to customers.  "It just makes sense," says Lawrence E. Flick IV, Chairman and CEO of Prudential Fox and Roach.  "Whether a seller is interested in making these improvements to differentiate their home, or a buyer desires to make energy upgrades before they move into their new home, working with Mark Group allows us to offer our clients a valuable and sustainable service."  

Mark Group's services currently include energy audits, air-sealing and insulation, HVAC repair and replacement, and window replacement.  Additional services slated for 2011, such as lighting and solar, will round out the company's 'whole house' solution, as offered internationally.  

About Mark Group

Mark Group is a leading global provider of energy saving solutions.  Founded in 1974, the Group now operates in 17 worldwide locations and helps over 6,000 homes become more energy efficient every week.  Mark Group services are tailored to meet the individual needs of home and building owners.  www.markgroup.com

About Prudential Fox & Roach Realtors

Prudential Fox & Roach, REALTORS®, the nation's fifth largest provider of total home services in the United States, is an independently owned and operated member of the Prudential Real Estate Affiliate, Inc.  Through its affiliate, the Trident Group, the company provides one-stop shopping and facilitated services to its clients including mortgage financing and title, property and casualty insurance. www.prufoxroach.com.  

SOURCE Mark Group