Janotta & Herner / Firelands Fabrication (JHI Group)
Designs and builds facilities and fabricates metal
Janotta & Herner / Firelands Fabrication (JHI Group)
Designs and builds facilities and fabricates metal
Overview
JHI Group designs and builds facilities for businesses through Janotta & Herner and manufactures project components through its Firelands fabrication businesses. Its design-build approach joins architectural and engineering design with construction under one organization and gives customers a single route from initial concepts to completed buildings. The group serves projects ranging from manufacturing plants and warehouses to commercial premises and handles both ground-up buildings and renovations through contracted design, construction and fabrication work. With construction roots dating to 1920 and its design-build business established in 1962, the group is headquartered in Monroeville, Ohio.
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What believers are saying
- Janotta & Herner shares ownership: its Employee Stock Ownership Plan puts all company shares in employees' hands.
- Janotta & Herner formalizes site protection: a full-time safety director, site-specific risk assessments and certified safety inspections.
- Firelands Fabrication's full-time New London welders earn extra: the on-site night shift adds a premium on all hours.
What critics are saying
- At Firelands Fabrication in New London, full-time on-site night welders work Monday-Thursday, 4pm-2:30am, with occasional mandatory overtime.
- Janotta & Herner's full-time onsite Monroeville carpenters face outdoor weather and regular lifting up to or exceeding 75 pounds.
- Specialist work depends on outsiders: Janotta & Herner competitively bids trades beyond its crews to local contractors.
What makes Janotta & Herner / Firelands Fabrication (JHI Group) unique
- Firelands Fabrication backs steel quality: American Institute of Steel Construction certification covers its structural steel fabrication.
- Firelands Metals adds specialty production: in-house cutting, bending and forming spans stainless steel, aluminum and carbon steel.
- JHI Group reaches beyond contracting: its JHI Properties subsidiary arranges building and leasing agreements.
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