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19781985
1978-1985 -
1978 - M. Cary & Daughters Plumbing is founded by Mitchel Cary and his dream
1978 - Melissa and Michelle begin riding along with their Father for “fun” -
19861990
1986-1990 -
1986 - Melissa joins MC&D full time. She really needed designer jeans
1987 - The family is profiled in MS. Magazine. The pictures are CLASSIC
1989 - Melissa obtains her Master Plumbing License becoming the youngest female Plumber in the South. She recruits Michelle as an apprentice. Michelle needed designer jeans too. Both girls spent many years on service trucks earning their stripes
1990 - MC&D becomes known as “The Old House Specialists” -
19912002
1991-2002 -
1995 - MC&D moves into their current Decatur location
1996 - Michelle becomes the Office Manager, joining their Mother, Roni, in running the day to day operations of the company
1997 - Kat Peterson,a US Air Force-trained plumber, joins the MC&D family. She had 23 years of experience under her belt
1999 - The Prince (AKA Josh) is born
2002 - Kim Kelley joins the MC&D family. She had 15 years of experience under her belt -
2003PRESENT
2003-PRESENT -
2005 – The Princess (AKA Shaelin) is born
2009 – The Baby Prince (AKA Dee) is born
2011 – Michelle obtains her Plumbing License
2012 – The girls make the cover of Plumbing and Mechanical Magazine
2013 – The girls are profiled in Decatur Living Magazine
2014 – MC&D wins City of Decatur's Historic Preservation Commissions's Leila Ross Wilburn Award
2014 – MC&D wins MLK Project for Most Valuable Participant
2016 – MC&D expands, opening a second location in Tucker
2017 – Melissa is featured on the cover of Southern PHC magazine and profiled in Up Close and Personal in Tucker
2018 – Melissa becomes a PHCC Board Member