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Builders attention to the architectural details, plan thoroughly with our subcontractors and maintain strong relationships within the local trades community.”
Positive relationships
Although Trapper grew up learning the craft, he was equally determined to understand the business side of construction. Thus, he went on to study at the University of Utah, where he took part in the Lausanne Institute entrepreneurship program. Before committing to contracting full time, he ran a haberdashery and explored various other ventures, but it was only a matter of time before construction took over entirely.
“ I was fortunate growing up to have incredible examples on both sides of the industry. My grandfather ran one of the largest commercial construction companies in the western United States, Jacobson Construction, while my father built ultraluxury homes for movie stars and athletes. Seeing those homes changed my mindset, I realized that a home is not just four walls and a roof, there is real emotion built into it. Growing up project managing, supervising and laboring on homes of the highest
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