Beard begins as a residential contractor

Beard is awarded its first of many large commercial projects, The Ford Assembly plant in Dallas, TX

Beard begins developing key partnerships with the major GCs; Henry C. Beck, Austin Commercial

Beard begins work in the food and beverage industry; Best Foods, Coca Cola, Frito Lay.

Beard begins working with Texas Instruments (TI) and installs its first high purity piping at the facility in Lubbock, TX

Beard begins its long-standing business relationship with General Motors in Arlington, TX.

Beard begins its transition to the second generation as Buddy Beard takes over as President.

Beard expands its semiconductor reach beyond TTI to include SGS Thomson & Dallas Semiconductor, Motorola, J.C. O'Rourke & Sons, JW Bateson.

Beard begins to offer to its customers 24-hour HVAC & Plumbing services.

Beard diversifies into the Life Sciences/UHP industry, supporting: Abbott Labs, Alcon Labs, Air Liquide, Air Products.

Beard establishes its first full time office outside of Texas in Phoenix, AZ.

Bert Wells acquires the organization in an effort to diversify the company's strategic direction.

Beard continues to diversify by developing its Electrical team.

Beard makes the acquisition of Brooks Mechanical to continue its strategic growth in the AZ market.

Beard begins it's strategic partnerships with Micron Technologies in Manassas, VA. Beard would invest in an onsite presence on tool install, basebuild (including the new Blueridge Fab) and site sustaining full MEP.

Beard continues to expand its footprint in South Texas by investing in a turnkey facility and fabrication facility. This 30,000 SF facility allows Beard to continue to grow and diversify its offering in the South Texas region.

Based on Beard's strategic growth; large Investments are made in the HVAC/Plumbing service, Electrical and Fabrication partners.

In order to continue to partner with national trade organization, Beard becomes a charter member of the Pipe Fabrication Institute (PFI).

Beard continues its strategic partnership with Tesla. In 2021, Beard is awarded its first mechanical project on site. In late 2021, the Beard electrical team joins the mechanical team.

Beard is awarded key strategic project with Samsung in Austin, Texas. This project is a critical manufacturing tool install project, which includes the full MEP Beard offering.

The Beard Team is awarded a major project in Sherman, TX via Austin Commercial and Texas Instruments. This is a state of the art new facility for TI, known as SMI. Beard's total contract value is north of 80M over 2 years of construction.

Beard is awarded a strategic partnership with a long term partner, Austin Commercial and Global Waters. This scope of work includes full MEP services with IWWTP & DI water plant. The scope of work has grown into a site sustaining & tool install contract.

Beard invests in a new corporate facility & fabrication operation. This site includes over 250 SF of high purity cleanroom fabrication and large bore stainless steel & plastics and carbon steel. Additionally, it includes fabrication space for our electrical team, as well as our new BIM/VDC Design Integration process.