LOUDON, Tenn. - TelAve -- A ribbon cutting ceremony was held Oct 1, 2021 to celebrate the opening of Blue Water Climate Control's new location in Loudon TN. The new branch office is located in downtown Loudon on Wharf Street in the Colony Building.  Blue Water Climate Control is a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) contractor that began in Knoxville in 2018. It is owned by Jeremy and Sharon James. Both Jeremy and Sharon were born and raised in Tennessee but returned to Tennessee in 2016 following Jeremy's 24 year career in the U.S. Navy.

George Bove, chairman of the Loudon County Chamber of Commerce, spoke at the ribbon cutting, "We just want to welcome Blue Water Climate Control to Loudon County. We're excited to add another veteran owned business to our community." From the Loudon location, Blue Water will serve all of Loudon County and the surrounding communities, Sweetwater, Kingston, Athens, and Madisonville. They provide both residential and light commercial heating and air conditioning service.

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"Sharon and I really appreciate Mayor Harris, the chamber, and the city of Loudon for making us feel so welcome." stated Jeremy James. Mayor Jeff Harris and Jeremy were introduced on Facebook when Jeremy was trying to identify a new location for their office. To show his appreciation, Jeremy presented Mayor Harris a command coin from the USS Tennessee SSBN -734, an Ohio Class Ballistic Missile Submarine. Jeremy served onboard the USS Tennessee from 2008-2012 as an engineering officer.

Blue Water Climate Control is a Quality Assured Contractor accredited by the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA). This accreditation required a comprehensive review of their professional licenses, insurance, business registration documents, and completion of orientation training. They are also subject to a third-party verification of the Quality Contractor Elements. Blue Water Climate Control meets the nationally-recognized industry-developed standard to provide thermal comfort in support of ENERGY STAR Verified HVAC Installation (for high efficiency replacements) and Department of Energy Zero Energy Ready Homes. Website: https://www.bluewaterclimatecontrol.com/