Cotti-Johnson HVAC Inc

The Cotti-Johnson Companies opened its doors in 1944, and Incorporated in 1948. War Veterans Louis Cotti and Bill Laurence were sheet metal workers who set up shop at the Weymouth Shipyard just after the war, opening the doors as Cotti-Laurence, Inc. Their primary focus was installing heating systems during the massive home construction of the South Shore spanning thru the 1950s. In 1954, Louis Cotti purchased the remainder of the company from Bill Laurence, and ran the company by himself until the mid-1970s, as the premier heating & cooling contractor on the South Shore. Gary Johnson entered the company in the mid-1970s, and introduced the Equipment and Commercial side of the business as his background was Equipment Sales. Louis and Gary expanded their Commercial Focus as the South Shore experienced growth of population bringing all sorts of Businesses needing heating & cooling services. Gary then purchased Cotti-Johnson from Louis as Louis reached retirement age in 1984. For an...