RB February 2012

alt=The February 2012 Issue of Rural Builder looks at the next generation of builders.

This issue also looks at the hangar market.

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Airport opportunities: Hangar market has own unique requirements

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

There is nothing especially unusual about the latest hangar construction project at the J. Lynn Helms Sevier County Airport in De Queen, Arkansas — except that aircraft hangars have, by their very nature, unique requirements. “Hangars are really door systems … Read more »

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Under 40: Mike Gilmore found his niche in pole barns

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

One tip often given for developing a successful business is to find what you love, then do it. Mike Gilmore was one of those lucky ones who discovered his passion early in life and enjoys a thriving business in the … Read more »

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Who’s taking over? Training the next generation of builders

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher
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Every generation questions the preparedness of its youth. Even Plato lamented in 4th Century BC: “What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders. They disobey their parents. They ignore the law. They riot in the streets inflamed … Read more »

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Money Talk: After tax deadlines, still time for making changes

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Sharon Thatcher

By Mark E. Battersby Many rural building business owners and managers frequently find themselves caught up in the tax process — often when it is too late to have a real impact on their tax bills. Fortunately, it is not … Read more »

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