Timeline Projects

1906
Just two months after the Great 1906 San Francisco Earthquake, Charles “Noury” Nurisso arrives in …

1930
Charles’ oldest son, Lawrence Nurisso, and middle son, Norman Nurisso, follow in their father’s footsteps …
1935
Charles’ youngest son—and Lawrence and Norman’s younger brother—Charles Nurisso, becomes a plumber.
1949
Norman Nurisso starts Broadway Plumbing Co. and opens up shop at 145 Erie Street in …

1950
Norman’s two brothers, Lawrence and Charles, join Broadway Plumbing Co, each owning one third of …
1965
Robert Nurisso (third generation), Norman’s youngest son, joins Broadway Plumbing Co. as a plumbing apprentice.
1968
After three years in the field, Robert moves into the office as Controller of Broadway …

1971
Broadway Plumbing incorporates on June 17, 1971 with Robert and original three owners (Lawrence, Norman …
1975
Lawrence Nurisso retires and sells his ownership interest to Robert.
1975
Name is officially changed to Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc.
1981
Robert begins to hire and develop a new management team. Don Watson, Joe Vollert, Jeff …

1982
BMC purchases, builds, and moves into new corporate headquarters at 200 Jennings Street in India …
1986
Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. merges with Scott Co. To some in the mechanical industry, it was …
1989
Robert buys back the rights to the name Broadway Mechanical-Contractors, Inc. and sets up a …
2003
Scott Co. voluntarily winds down operations in September. Robert convinces his son, Fred Nurisso, to …

2003
The main core of field labor, estimating, project management, and administrative staff from Scott Co. …

2006
BMC purchases and moves into new corporate headquarters on two adjacent properties spanning over 5 …

2011
Ken Nurisso joins his brother, Fred, in the family business, serving as Executive Vice President, …
2012
Ken Nurisso is appointed President by vote of the Board of Directors at BMC’s annual …