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Commercial Plumbing and HVAC Experts in Alabama
Founded in 1983, Pettus Plumbing & Piping has grown from a small operation into a trusted leader in commercial plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical contracting. Our expertise spans design/build solutions, DDC controls, refrigeration, and large-scale industrial projects, supported by a team of 120 skilled professionals and a 68,000-square-foot facility in Rogersville, Alabama. We prioritize client satisfaction through timely project completion, superior craftsmanship, and adherence to strict safety standards, reflected in our .83 Workers Compensation Experience Modifier. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through our BIM-capable CAD department and patented fabrication processes, serving clients from Fortune 500 retailers to government agencies. With licenses in 48 states for mechanical work and 38 states for general contracting, we combine regional expertise with national capabilities.

Our 24/7 emergency service ensures uninterrupted support for critical commercial and industrial needs. Certified welders, EPA-certified technicians, and state-licensed plumbers uphold our one-year guarantee on all work. Through strategic acquisitions and facility expansions, including a 32-acre campus in 2006, we maintain cutting-edge infrastructure to handle projects of any scale. Our apprenticeship programs cultivate industry talent while ensuring consistent quality across HVAC, piping, and sheetmetal divisions. Client partnerships with architects, engineers, and general contractors emphasize collaborative problem-solving and code-compliant solutions.
Services
HVAC Installation Commercial Plumbing Piping Systems General Contracting DDC Controls Refrigeration Sheetmetal Fabrication Emergency Services Design/Build Solutions Facility Maintenance
Details
  • Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
  • We maintain a .83 Workers Compensation Experience Modifier, exceeding industry safety standards
  • Our 68,000 SF facility includes North Alabama's most automated sheetmetal fabrication shop
  • Licensed for mechanical work in 48 states and general contracting in 38 states
  • 24/7 emergency service supported by 375+ peak-season personnel and 200+ vehicles
  • We employ EPA-certified HVAC technicians and state-licensed plumbing specialists
Services
Commercial Plumbing
Our state-certified plumbers deliver code-compliant solutions for commercial and industrial facilities. With 40 years of experience, we handle multi-story projects using top-quality materials and advanced techniques. Our team ensures EPA compliance and provides emergency repair services 24/7.
HVAC Installation
We design and install heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for commercial buildings. Our EPA-certified technicians specialize in chill water and hot water piping, with capabilities spanning system retrofits and new construction projects across multiple industries.
Design/Build Solutions
Our integrated approach combines engineering and construction for efficient project delivery. From concept to completion, we manage all aspects while maintaining single-source accountability, reducing timelines by eliminating traditional bidding delays.
Sheetmetal Fabrication
The region's most advanced facility produces custom ductwork and structural components. Our automated equipment handles galvanized, stainless, and A36 steel for high-, medium-, and low-pressure applications in industrial and commercial settings.
24/7 Emergency Services
Critical mechanical issues receive immediate attention through our round-the-clock service department. A fleet of 200+ vehicles ensures rapid response for plumbing, HVAC, and refrigeration emergencies affecting commercial operations.
People
Tony Robertson
Owner
Co-owner with over 40 years of construction industry experience, guiding strategic growth since 1983 through innovative fabrication techniques and client-focused solutions.
Grover Johnson
Owner
Co-owner instrumental in expanding service capabilities and geographic reach, maintaining safety standards that consistently exceed industry benchmarks through effective leadership.
Questions
What services does Pettus Plumbing and Piping offer?
We provide commercial plumbing, HVAC systems, refrigeration, DDC controls, sheetmetal fabrication, and general contracting services for industrial, healthcare, retail, and government clients.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency department responds immediately to critical plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical issues affecting commercial operations across our service areas.
Which states do you operate in?
We're licensed for mechanical work in 48 states and general contracting in 38 states, with primary operations in Alabama, Tennessee, and the Southeastern United States.
Are your technicians certified?
All plumbers hold Alabama state certifications, HVAC technicians are EPA-certified, and welders maintain specialized credentials through our in-house apprenticeship programs.
How do you handle large-scale projects?
Our 68,000 SF facility, 200+ vehicles, and 375 seasonal personnel support complex projects with automated fabrication, on-site construction teams, and dedicated project managers.
Reviews (2)
Deborah Nesmith
Feb 17, 2021 Report
Called on Saturday afternoon. Had a severe water break. Jo was here soon afterwards worked until later into the night. Was unable to get leak fixed. But was back on Monday morning Fixed so we could have water until he could be back Tuesday to replace a regulator. We will call Pettus. From now on when there is any problem at River. Breeze Condo.
Ricky Barton
Mar 03, 2014 Report
Good company to work for. Surrounded by good people and majority of them knows what's going on. Job 59-97