About Edward Kelly & Sons Inc.

Hard work has always been in the DNA of the Kelly family, but in today’s business environment, that isn’t always enough. Experience, knowledge and the willingness to accept the new techniques and technologies have allow Edward Kelly and Sons, Inc., to develop a reputation of:

  • Dependability,
  • Resourcefulness,
  • A “do it right the first time” thinking, and
  • Of course … Hard Work.

From humble beginnings, Edward Kelly and Sons, Inc. now successfully completes some of the largest sewer and water projects in Ohio and the Midwest.

History

2007
2007

Jim & John moved the business to its current location at 5555 Woodville Road, in Northwood, OH.

1980
1980

Edward Jr.’s sons, Jim and John joined the family business, and they continue to run the organization today.

1962
1962

Land was purchased on South Hawley St. and built and office and shop.

1950
1950

The company moved from residential sewers work to commercial mainline sewers and water line installations.

First major job was the Sears Store at Westgate Shopping Center, near the intersection of Secor Road and Central.
1948
1948

Edward Kelly, Sr. started a residential sewer cleaning business out of his home.

Soon thereafter, Edward, Jr and Al Kelly started working for their dad as teenagers.
1928
1928

Edward Kelly, Sr. emigrated from Ireland to Toledo, Ohio

He worked for “Oldman Tansey” at Tansey-Harris Co. when a brick street  extension was added on to Monroe St.