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Recruiting Young Remodelers Missouri

Local Companies

Schweiger Construction Company
(816) 523-5875
8300 Troost Ave
Kansas City, MO

Walton Construction Company, LLC
(816) 753-2121
3252 Roanoke Rd.
Kansas City, MO

Majestic Homes And Remodeling LLC
(573) 489-0992
1108 Falcon Dr.
Columbia, MO

Twin Traffic Marking Corp.
(913) 428-2575
626 N. 47th St.
Kansas City, MO

S. M. Wilson & Co.
(913) 322-3900
13316 W. 98th St.
Lenexa, MO

Saint Louis Group Design/Build, Inc.
(314)865-4422
P.O. Box 16522
St. Louis, MO

Accents Home Remodeling
913 980-4144
3601 S Noland Rd. #10
Independence, MO

Meyer Brothers Building Co.
(816) 246-4800
200 N.E. Missouri Dr., Ste. 100
Lee's Summit, MO

THE OFFICE HANDYMAN.COM 816-786-2459
816-786-2459
1812 w 49 th street
Kansas City, MO

Turner Construction Company
(816) 283-0555
2345 Grand Blvd., Ste. 1000
Kansas City, MO

View part one in series: Off the Radar

Remodelers who lament the challenges of attracting new people to the profession often point to external factors — the demise of vocational education, the aging workforce, slackened work ethics — as the causes of their plight. By the same token, they identify educators, policy makers, parents, and other external entities as the desired agents of change.

Photo Credit: Michelle Thompson

Perhaps they should be looking in the mirror instead. In the highly fragmented remodeling industry, some of the most successful solutions to the skilled worker shortage are emerging from the bottom up, in modest but resourceful endeavors launched at the local level. These scrappy startups may seem inconsequential in the scheme of the $295 billion remodeling industry, but they're sustaining good companies and injecting them with bold new thinking for at least another generation or two. Collectively — and by the time the housing market is back on its feet — they might even help restore a sense of national luster to the building trades.

Here's a sampling of initiatives and opportunities, organized into four general categories:

Education
Training
Recruitment
Culture

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Featured Local Company

Schweiger Construction Company

8165235875
8300 Troost Ave
Kansas City, MO

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