History
Johnson & Lesley Construction Company, Inc. began with the name H&J Site Preparation, Inc. Our company was established in 1998 primarily as a provider of forestry site prep work for various paper companies. Over the years, the company diversified to fulfill a wider range of construction needs. In 2000, Duncan Johnson became the sole owner of H&J Site Preparation, Inc., and began branching out into land clearing, pond building, and commercial site work. In 2002, Robert Lesley became an equal partner and the company’s name was changed to Johnson & Lesley Construction Company, Inc. Currently the company performs an ever-growing scope of services in both the commercial and private sectors.
About the Owners
Duncan Johnson
Duncan Johnson earned a B.S. from Wofford College where he majored in Biology. He founded the company after graduating in 1996. Since then, his knowledge of the construction industry has grown and evolved to meet the needs of landowners. His primary duties include meeting with existing and potential clients, providing estimates, hiring new employees, scheduling work, and ensuring client satisfaction.

Robert Lesley
Robert Lesley graduated from Presbyterian College in 1997 with a major in Psychology. He began working in the residential home building business for Lesley Builders, Inc., and was responsible for managing day-to-day operations, coordinating subcontractors, and controlling the company's finances. In his role with Johnson and Lesley, he manages the company's finances and oversees all grading work operations.