There seem to be fewer family-owned mechanical companies every year, especially in the South where fast a/c service is king, and competition is as fierce as anywhere in the country. For a company to reach 275 employees while focusing solely on residential service and retrofit is almost unheard of.
But Charlotte, North Carolina, is home to one of those rarities. After nearly six decades in business, Morris Jenkins Inc., is still owned and operated by the same dedicated family. They’ve grown with the city through economic booms and turndowns. At each step, the company has thrived while navigating the challenges and pitfalls that inevitably rise in its path.