Milton J. Wood Company, established in 1969, has developed into a premier player in the industrial contracting sector, particularly in the Southeast United States. Initially a small operation focused on the pulp and paper industry, the company has dramatically expanded its services and geographic reach over the decades. As part of the MJW Consolidated banner, which comprises three distinct entities, Milton J. Wood Company specializes in general and mechanical contracting, holding various licenses across multiple states in disciplines such as plumbing, mechanical contracting, and roofing. The firm is recognized for its adaptability, successfully serving a diverse clientele ranging from mining and oil companies to aerospace and power generation firms. Safety and quality are at the heart of the company’s mission; they prioritize delivering maximum value by maintaining rigorous safety protocols and ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
The company proudly became employee-owned in 2001, fostering a culture of shared responsibility and mutual respect among its workforce. This ownership structure contributes to a loyal and dedicated team committed to exceeding client expectations. Milton J. Wood Company also emphasizes continuous improvement through ongoing training and education for its employees, ensuring a workforce that meets the complexities of today’s construction challenges.
In addition to their core construction services, the suite of offerings now includes comprehensive fire protection solutions through their subsidiary, Milton J. Wood Fire Protection, which has completed projects in over 22 states and 17 countries, addressing the growing demand for advanced fire protection systems. The engineering branch, MJW Engineering, further complements their service portfolio, providing essential design-build support.
Throughout its history, Milton J. Wood Company has built an impressive reputation bolstered by a commitment to quality, integrity, and social responsibility. Their engagement in community initiatives, such as the Milton J. Wood Scholarship Program, underscores a dedication to giving back and recognizing the contributions of their employees and clients alike. With more than 50 years of industry experience, they continue to strive for excellence in all their endeavors.
