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The Morris-Jenkins story starts in 1958 when Luther Morris started with a pick-up truck, a tool shed and a simple philosophy: do what’s right by the customer. As his business grew, he became known for sales and installations of quality air conditioning and heating systems. Always innovative and pioneering, Luther installed the first gas pack ...
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Our story starts with a man named Luther Morris. Luther started Morris Heating and Air in 1958. Over the years, he gained a reputation for innovation. In fact, he installed the first Gas Pak in the region, and now, Gas Paks make up more than 20% of all residential systems in the market! Luther also installed the first working heat pump. There are a...
In 1990, Luther Morris sold the company to Mr. Jenkins. Back then, the company had two technicians, three install crews, one salesman, and a small office staff. Early one Saturday in 1993, the small staff at Morris Heating and Air met to discuss the company values. We knew we wanted to continue a legacy of honesty, but it was more than that. That w...
2001 was a fun year at Morris-Jenkins. Remember our old jingle? “Late last night, I woke up shivering in my bed. That darned old furnace, it was completely dead. So I called Morris-Jenkins and they very kindly said, ‘You’ll have warm heat at your house tonight!’” We created that in ’01! In 2008, we celebrated our 50th birthday by pledging $500,000 ...
In 2011, we filmed our first Mr. Jenkins and Bobby commercial. We were still growing every year, and by 2016, we had gotten so big that we needed to upgrade buildings again! That year, we broke ground on our current office near Carowinds. 2017 was a huge year for Morris-Jenkins! We’ve always loved helping people with their heating and air, but when...
Morris-Jenkins has always been a growth company. This isn’t a matter of chance or luck—Morris-Jenkins has grown because of our customers! We focus on doing what’s right for our customers, and people know they can trust us. When families trust us, they give us their business, so we grow and help more and more people in the community!
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Oct 16, 2017 · After Bobby, where does Morris-Jenkins pitchman go from here? J.R. Adduci can measure his 37 years on the planet in two eras: Before Bobby and After Bobby. The three decades B.B. set him wandering ...
The Morris-Jenkins story starts in 1958 when Luther Morris started with a pick-up truck, a tool shed and a simple philosophy: do what’s right by the customer. He grew the business to 12 employees and developed a reputation for honesty and quality before deciding to retire and sell the business to Dewey Jenkins in 1990.
Jan 12, 2020 · There’s more about the company’s origins. Morris-Jenkins was started in 1958 by a man named Luther Morris. He sold the company — which at that point still only had a dozen employees, vs. over 400 now — to Dewey Jenkins in 1990. The titular Mr. Jenkins started out as a Petty Officer Second Class in the Navy.
Jul 22, 2022 · Luther Morris founded Morris-Jenkins as Morris Heating & Cooling in 1958. Entrepreneur Dewey Jenkins purchased the business in 1990. A licensed CPA, Jenkins had previously operated a tax practice and real estate development business. When the real estate market declined in the 1980s, Jenkins said goodbye to real estate and hello to the HVAC ...
Morris-Jenkins, founded in 1958 by Luther Morris with just a pick-up truck and a tool shed, is now one of the largest providers of air conditioning, heating, and plumbing services in the nation. In the past 62 years, the company has seen major growth, including several new office locations and a complete brand makeover. Through
