Why I Build

Why I Build: Brent Kelosky, Wood-Flooring Specialist
A second-generation flooring contractor explains how a job well done is as much about the way you run your business and treat your clients as it is about your level of craftsmanship.
Why I Build: Graeme Clohosey, Painter
A master painter and business owner describes how he constantly strives to elevate the level of excellence in his work.
Why I Build: Kelly Stitzer, Roofer
Changing the face of roofing: This third-generation contractor has an unrelenting commitment to quality and to doing jobs right the first time.
Why I Build: Sean Flynn, Home Builder
A craftsman and business owner shows that a modern construction firm can thrive without compromising a commitment to quality.
Why I Build: CJ Nielsen, Electrician
A master electrician responds to natural disaster.
Why I Build: JT Rieves, VP of Pro Business
A veteran merchant talks about what he is doing to listen to and support home builders in the field.
Why I Build: Tom Cardillo, Plumber
Watch a residential plumber install a PVC drainage manifold as he explains why he takes pride in the craft of plumbing.
Why I Build: Tyler Grace, Remodeling Contractor
The motivations of this finish carpenter and kitchen and bath remodeler hit close to home.
Why I Build: Jane DeWitt, Stonemason
The contrast of a hard day’s effort and an evening’s rest inspires this mason to make beautiful things that last.
Why I Build: Aaron Butt, Trim Carpenter
A pro's passions for carpentry and home building, and the formative experiences that fueled them.

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