MEET DOGWOOD'S OWNER & MANAGING PARTNER

Michael Nellis
CO-OWNER | MANAGING PARTNER

Michael Nellis, a native of Atlanta, is a dedicated plumbing professional with more than 12 years of experience serving homeowners across Metro Atlanta. In Fall 2025, he co-founded Dogwood City Plumbing. His decision to launch his own plumbing company was a natural progression in his career, but also an opportunity to create a plumbing company according to his vision. A business culture centered on customer care and long-term relationships. Combining the best plumbing practices with a relationship-driven, family-oriented company culture. Reshaping the overall customer experience from a transactional approach to relational focus. Dogwood Plumbing offers each customer a range of solutions tailored to their unique needs, ensuring dependable service and lasting trust.

Michael refined his plumbing expertise and gained invaluable hands-on training over more than a decade while working with several highly regarded Atlanta-based companies, including Trinity Mechanical, Randall Lowe Plumbing, and Bison Plumbing. Before founding Dogwood City Plumbing, he served as Lead Plumber at Davis and Sons Plumbing, where he worked from 2020 until the fall of 2025. Over the past 12 years, his dedication to customer satisfaction has earned the trust of countless Metro Atlanta homeowners. His professionalism and strong values now shape the culture at Dogwood City Plumbing, where they serve as the standard for every member of the Dogwood City family.

Michael’s approach to customer relationships is rooted in integrity, quality craftsmanship, and lasting relationships. More simply, we treat our customers like family, with fairness and offering solutions with the best interest in mind. He understands that plumbing issues, especially emergencies, can be stressful for homeowners, and he responds to each challenge with a calm, reassuring presence. Driven by a passion for solving problems efficiently and thoroughly, Michael is committed to achieving the best possible outcomes. His strong values, both personal and professional, are reflected in every project he undertakes.

Michael is a devoted husband to his wife, Kayla, and a proud father of two wonderful children. He and his family share a love for the outdoors and are loyal fans of the University of Georgia Bulldogs and the Atlanta Braves.

1 Corinthians 10:31, "So whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God". 

"Dogwood City Plumbing takes pride in fostering a workplace where our team members are proud of their craft, their company, and the positive energy they bring to the families we have the privilege of serving."