Anniversary

JDS celebrated its tenth anniversary.   A new Energy Services department was added to focus exclusively on solar engineering.

Team Milestones

The company’s total number of team members reached fifty. JDS expanded its office space to the entire 10,000 square feet of its current building.

Full speed ahead

JDS opened a full-service laboratory and Construction Materials Testing (CMT) department.   Additionally, Jeremy Miller (Field Operations Manager for the Charlotte Region) moved to Charlotte in 2016 to open a residential field services division in that market....

Expansion

By 2013, JDS had increased its workforce to 20 people, and moved into half (5,000 square feet) of the Raleigh building where it is today.

A Defining Year

Four key employees joined the company: Robert (Robb) Murray as vice president, Kane W. Hamer as director of finance, William Scudder as director of a new plans department, and Tiger Stellings in structural field operations. Today, Eli and Robb are the company’s...