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The JJH Legacy
Joseph J. Henderson & Son, Inc. (JJH) has grown to become one of the largest and most well respected commercial general contracting firms in norther Illinois. The Henderson heritage has grown strong in the Chicago area especially in Lake, McHenry, DuPage, Will, Kane and Cook Counties.

JJH Through the Years

1950’s

Don HendersonPresident 1971-1994 Following WWII, the company, now named Joseph J. Henderson General Contractor, began adding more commercial work and Don Henderson joined the company. Throughout the 1950’s JJH remained primarily a residential contractor and focused on building relationships to spur growth. In 1956 the company name was changed to Joseph J. Henderson & Son General Contractor.