Luxaire, Design Air, and Dickenschrauf Plumbing, Heating and Cooling support Make-A-Wish during a record-breaking fundraiser to benefit Wisconsin families.
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Luxaire and Wisconsin-based Distributor, Design Air, Sponsor Make-A-Wish Fundraiser

June 25, 2019

The Luxaire® brand of Johnson Controls, in partnership with Design Air, an independent distributor, recently sponsored Make-A-Wish® Wish Night in Milwaukee, WI.

Luxaire, Design Air, and Dickenschrauf Plumbing, Heating and Cooling support Make-A-Wish during a record-breaking fundraiser to benefit Wisconsin families.
Luxaire, Design Air, and Dickenschrauf Plumbing, Heating and Cooling support Make-A-Wish during a record-breaking fundraiser to benefit Wisconsin families.

The annual fundraising event ended in record-breaking results providing enough resources to grant over 100 wishes for Wisconsin children with critical illnesses.

“Design Air believes that together Nothing is Out of Reach. There are few things more important to us than helping wishes come true for children facing serious challenges,” said Dave Garvey, CFO and COO Design Air. “We are proud to partner with Luxaire in supporting Make-A-Wish.”

Make-A-Wish grants the wish of children diagnosed with a critical illness in the United States approximately every 34 minutes. Since 2001, Luxaire has donated over $4 million to 23 chapters in the organization.

“Supporting the communities where our employees and partners live and work is a commitment we value,” said Liz Haggerty, vice president and general manager, Ducted Systems, Johnson Controls. “Our 18-yearlong partnership with Make-A-Wish continues to be a point of passion and pride for our staff and network of distributors and contractors located around the country.”

About Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls is a global leader creating a safe, comfortable and sustainable world. Our 105,000 employees create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions and integrated infrastructure that work seamlessly together to deliver on the promise of smart cities and communities in 150 countries. Our commitment to sustainability dates back to our roots in 1885, with the invention of the first electric room thermostat. We are committed to helping our customers win everywhere, every day and creating greater value for all of our stakeholders through our strategic focus on buildings. For more information, visit www.johnsoncontrols.com or follow @johnsoncontrols on Twitter.

About Johnson Controls Building Technologies & Solutions

Johnson Controls Building Technologies & Solutions is making the world safer, smarter and more sustainable – one building at a time. Our technology portfolio integrates every aspect of a building – whether security systems, energy management, fire protection or HVACR – to ensure that we exceed customer expectations at all times. We operate in more than 150 countries through our unmatched network of branches and distribution channels, helping building owners, operators, engineers and contractors enhance the full lifecycle of any facility. Our arsenal of brands includes some of the most trusted names in the industry, such as Tyco®, YORK®, Metasys®, Ruskin®, Titus®, Frick®, PENN®, Sabroe®, Simplex® and Grinnell®. For more information, visit www.johnsoncontrols.com or follow @johnsoncontrols on Twitter.

About Make-A-Wish®

Make-A-Wish creates life-changing wishes for children with critical illnesses. We seek to bring every eligible child’s wish to life because wish in an integral part of a child’s treatment journey. Research shows children who have wishes granted can build the physical and emotional strength they need to fight their illness. Headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, Make-A-Wish is the world’s leading children’s wish-granting organization, serving children in every community in the United States and in more than 50 countries worldwide. Together, generous donors, supporters, staff and more than 35,000 volunteers across the U.S., grant a wish every 34 minutes, on average, somewhere in the country. Since 1980, Make-A-Wish has granted more than 300,000 wishes to children in the U.S. and its territories; more than 15,400 in 2017 alone. For more information visit wish.org.