JH Kelly LLC, established in 1923, is a premier mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) contractor based in the Pacific Northwest. With a rich history spanning over a century, the company has transitioned from its humble beginnings in residential plumbing to becoming one of the region's largest industrial contractors, specializing in complex multi-trade projects. Founded by Jack H. Kelly Sr., the company initially focused on plumbing but drastically shifted its focus to industrial and commercial services in the 1970s under the leadership of his descendants, particularly Dan Evans.
The company prides itself on providing a broad range of services, including industrial construction, electrical contracting, plumbing, HVAC systems, and more. JH Kelly is known for its commitment to quality, safety, and innovation, consistently delivering complex projects in various sectors such as food processing, renewable energy, healthcare, and hospitality.
With over 1,200 employees and substantial annual revenues exceeding $500 million, JH Kelly maintains a reputation for reliability, forming long-lasting partnerships with clients and ensuring exceptional service delivery. The company operates in multiple states, including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana, and has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions in recent years.
Moreover, the culture at JH Kelly emphasizes teamwork, family values, and community involvement, supporting initiatives that improve the quality of life in the regions where they operate. Celebrating its centennial in 2023, JH Kelly remains dedicated to continuing its legacy of excellence in the construction industry.