2024

JBH celebrates 65 years in business on May 5, 2024.

JBH makes the strategic decision to expand operations to Ohio supporting the expanding semi-conductor industry.

2023

JBH named the 4th largest General Contractor in the state of New Mexico based on revenue by Albuquerque Business First.

JBH named #7 largest Mechanical Contractor in Arizona by the Phoenix Business First based on 2023 revenue.

JBH acquires a former competitor New Mexico mechanical contractor, ensuring the company remains a wholly owned NM entity.

2022

JBH builds and opens two new pipe fabrication facilities, one in Arizona and one in New Mexico.

2020

JBH named the #1 largest specialty contractor in the SW region by ENR SW based on 2019 process-piping, HVAC, and plumbing revenue earned in NM, AZ, and NV.

JBH named #4 largest GC in New Mexico based on 2019 company revenue.

JBH Building 858 Acid Exhaust project named AGC of NM Best Build of 2020 in the Specialty Contracting Category

2019

JBH mobilizes in Virginia at the site of new semi-conductor facility, celebrates 60 years in business, and for the first time in company history logs over 2,000,000 manhours worked in a year.

2018

JBH is named General Contractor of the Year by the Associated General Contractors of America New Mexico Building Branch. JBH has previously received this recognition in 2006 and 2016. JBH also mobilizes in Hawaii at the site of longtime DOE customer.

2017

JBH is named a Best Place to Work in New Mexico by the Albuquerque Business First, determined by employee surveys.

2016

In November 2016 JBH mobilized to Sparks, NV to support the piping installation for a large automotive manufacturer. 

2015

JBH embarks on their Lean Adventure, focused on eliminating waste and continuous improvement throughout admin and field operations.

2014

JBH opens an office in Malta, NY, performing process piping in support of the local microelectronics industry

2013

JBH is ranked 2nd Largest Mechanical Contractor in NM, 9th Largest in AZ

2012

ENR SW names JBH the Specialty Contractor of 2012 based on our mechanical contracting revenue increase from 2010 to 2011, JBH community involvement and overall organizational performance.

John Michael Stroud is named President of JBH after 24 years of dedicated service.

2010

JBH moves to its new corporate office located at 501 Eubank Blvd. SE, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123.

2009

JBH celebrates its 50th anniversary serving government, high tech, industrial and commercial clients throughout the Southwest since 1959.

JBH opens a site office in Chandler, AZ to support High Tech work at  a local microelectronics manufacturer.

2007

Mark and Linda Henderson announce plans to transfer partial ownership to the employees of JBH through an Employee Stock Ownership Program.

JBH embarks in a Joint-Venture with Yearout Mechanical to perform work for the National Enrichment Facility in Eunice, NM.

2006

Mark G. Henderson announces plans for the transfer of ownership of JB Henderson to the Leadership Team.

JBH is named the #1 Specialty Contractor in New Mexico by New Mexico Business Weekly

JBH in nominated as One of the Best Places to Work in New Mexico, by New Mexico Business Weekly

2005

SW Contractor Magazine ranks JBH the Safest Contractor in New Mexico

JBH ranked the #2 Specialty Contractor in New Mexico by SW Contractor Magazine

2004

JBH opens an office in Colorado Springs, Colorado

2003

JBH opens an office in Rio Rancho, New Mexico

2002

Charlie Watson, current VP/Controller, joins JB Henderson as the Assistant Controller

JBH acquires Davis and Associates of Santa Fe, New Mexico

2001

Mark G. Henderson awarded the AGC’s highest Commendation, the SIR award

1999

JBH makes the jump from a small to a large business

1998

JBH goes to Costa Rica to perform work for an international Semiconductor Manufacturer’s new factory

Established JBH Quality Management System (QMS) by identifying core processes modeled after ISO 9000

1997

Mark Henderson receives the Ron Brown Award

Established the first JBH Safety Committee

1996

JBH receives United Way of Central New Mexico Gold Award

1995

JBH receives their first contract for work at the DOE facility in Northern New Mexico and opens an office there.

Added Class 100 clean room ultra purity pipe fabrication facility

Mark Henderson serves as AGC NM Building Branch President

President Mark Henderson serves as the MCA NM President until 1997

1990

Mark G. Henderson became President of JBH

Jack B. Henderson passed away on Oct 26th

1986

JBH built and moved into their present Albuquerque office on Trumbull in Albuquerque October 26th

1985

Bart Davis, current VP, Northern NM Area Manager, joins the JBH Team

1977

JBH joins the Mechanical Contractors Association (MCA)

1976

Mark G. Henderson earned his NM State Plumbing and Gas piping license.

1971

Mark Henderson joined local 412 for plumbing and piping as a first year apprentice

1970

Linda Henderson, JBH Secretary/Treasurer, began working for JBH

1968-1971

Mark G. Henderson, son of Jack and current CEO, started his career at JBH, working summers as a laborer.

1963

JBH joins the Associated General Contractors

1959

JB Henderson Construction Company was founded by Jack B. Henderson