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About MSS

9
LOCATIONS
800+
EMPLOYEES
1996
FOUNDED

About Us

Since 1996, MSS has been a leading mechanical contractor delivering commercial HVAC services, building automation systems, fire and life safety, security, and energy solutions for commercial and critical facilities across the Carolinas and throughout North America. We help owners, operators, and facility managers improve efficiency, comfort, safety, and reliability in healthcare, commercial office, industrial, and mission-critical environments.

With more than 800 employees across nine locations, MSS provides responsive, local HVAC service and mechanical expertise throughout North and South Carolina. For multi-site portfolios, our in-house project managers and vetted subcontractor network ensure consistent, high-quality service nationwide. From major hotel brands and financial institutions to utilities and retailers, organizations trust MSS as a single-source provider for HVAC, mechanical, and facility solutions across North America.

Our Mission
Our mission as an organization is to be the leader in our respective industries through advanced technology, innovation, creativity, and exceptional people. We will strive to solve problems with passion and integrity.

Our Expertise

As a trusted design-build and design-assist mechanical contractor, MSS specializes in HVAC construction and integrated project delivery. Our experienced estimating, engineering, and operations teams evaluate project requirements to deliver cost-effective, high-performance solutions. We collaborate with engineering partners or provide in-house engineering services to streamline execution, reduce risk, and optimize system performance—while staying aligned with the owner’s budget and goals.

Who we serve

Industrial / Manufacturing
Healthcare Facilities
Commercial Buildings
Hospitality
Public Facilities
Education / Campuses
Our Commitment to Safety
Above all, our highest priority is the protection of our team.

At MSS, we believe workplace safety is about people—not assets. Every individual brings unique skills and value, and each deserves to return home safely at the end of every workday. Therefore, we prioritize the health and safety of our employees, clients, subcontractors, and vendors across every project. In addition, our safety-first culture ensures that no business objective, short-term convenience, or profit takes precedence over well-being.

Moreover, our commitment to jobsite safety and risk management is reflected in measurable results. MSS consistently maintains an Experience Modification Rate (EMR) and OSHA incident rate well below industry averages. As a result, clients can trust our team to deliver not only high-quality work, but also safe, compliant, and reliable project execution.

GOLD AWARD Recipient
5 Consecutive Years

Our Leadership Team

Hunter Edwards
Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Tindal, CPA, CCIFP
Chief Financial Officer
Michael James, CEM
Executive Vice President
Jeff Tettambel
Vice President, Strategy
John Seymour
General Counsel and Compliance Director
Wes Dunaway
Vice President, Preconstruction & Estimating
Matt Brewster, PE
Vice President, Engineering & Manufacturing
J. Alex Lewis
Vice President
Mike DeNoyer
Vice President, Mechanical
Jason Nusbaum
Regional Business Director
Carson Young
Regional Business Director
Larry McWilliams, PE, LEED AP BD+C
Regional Business Director