An 'Under40' spotlight: For MWI's Ben Nystrom, the beat goes on

Thermal Design's 'marketing guy' enjoys  learning about construction

When a builder gets started at age 14, by 40 he's got a lot of experience

For this former 'car guy' who turned to the post-frame industry for his  living, necessity and a good idea led to a better post protection 

'You're crazy,' said Dale's wife; luckily , she was wrong

At 34, Josh Sweinhart is already an experienced rural builder with nearly 18 years in business. He started building custom furniture when he was still in high school, but today his company, Wood Originals, is all about post-frame construction.

This high-achieving 'under 40' business owner knows that hard work and honesty are always in style

Pavlo (Pasha) Kakurin is literally on a mission. The 25-year-old (he'll turn 26 in July) Ukrainian recently spent three months in the United States to learn building techniques that he's now using to build churches in his homeland.

Under 40:  Gary Niemela used to wish that there were two of him so he could simultaneously be on the jobsite while managing the business end of his company, Skandia Truss, in Skandia, Mich.

Under 40: Jim Spane