CUSTOM AIR CONDITIONING Honors Teachers With $50,000 Giveaway
Custom Air Conditioning & Air Quality, LLC officially concluded its 2026 “Do What’s Right” Teacher HVAC Giveaway. Meetings brought joy and a sense of celebration to the end of the school year. The winning educators can now return from a long day in the classroom to a comfortable and cool home environment.
“Supporting our local educators isn’t just a goal—it’s our responsibility. Teachers give their all to our children every day, and this was our way of taking care of them in return,” added co-owner Aaron Branham.
Shannon Mack from West Zephyrhills Elementary School, Chapel, and surrounding Pasco County communities. Photos celebrating these incredible educators can be viewed on the company’s social media channels.
The giveaway is a community-focused initiative designed to honor and support local educators in observance of Teacher Appreciation Month. The company partnered with industry leaders Trane and JB Warranties to surprise five deserving teachers with brand-new, high-efficiency cooling systems.
Recognizing that educators are the backbone of the community, Custom Air Conditioning & Air Quality, LLC selected five local schools to participate in the program. One teacher from each school was surprised during recent faculty meetings.
The recipients represent the following local schools:
• Double Branch Elementary (Christie Joyce)
• Zephyrhills High School (Patrick Fortunato)
• West Zephyrhills Elementary (Shannon Mack)
• Centennial Middle School (Sandra Cooksey)
• R.B. Stewart Middle School (Charla VandeBerg)
“It was an incredibly heartwarming experience to surprise these teachers in front of their peers. Seeing how truly happy and appreciative they were makes everything we do worth it,” said Patrick Kilgannon, founder of Custom Air Conditioning & Air Quality.
The Giveaway Package
Each of the five selected winners received a comprehensive comfort package valued at over $10,000, including:
• Premium Hardware: A brand-new, high-efficiency Trane HVAC system.
• Extended Protection: A 10-year parts warranty and a 2-year labor warranty.
• Continued Care: A 1-year maintenance membership for total peace of mind.
IMPACT AND COMMUNITY RECOGNITION
The giveaway highlights the company’s longstanding commitment to the Zephyrhills, Wesley community.
ABOUT CUSTOM AIR CONDITIONING & AIR QUALITY, LLC
Serving Hillsborough and Pasco Counties since 2004, Custom Air Conditioning & Air Quality, LLC is a licensed (CAC1814196) HVAC provider offering a range of services from installation to repairs of air conditioning units and furnaces, as well as improving indoor air quality.
With a commitment to customer satisfaction, our experienced technicians ensure efficient and reliable heating and cooling systems, creating a comfortable living environment for our valued clients. ♥









