Charlie: Darian from Conroe writes to us, “I am a first time listener and was listening to your show on my way to work.” Darian, working on the weekend. You’re a good guy.
Tom: So do I.
Charlie: “I am searching for a contractor to lay a foundation for a modular home.”
Tom: Tough one, I do not have an answer. In fact, I was talking to one of our trusted companies just the other day who is having trouble finding subcontractors right now. Contrary to popular belief, where, I know the oil industry is kind of tanking a little bit, but …
Charlie: Is that a play on words? I see what you did there.
Tom: Thank you. The building industry is going crazy. To find subcontractors right now that are just looking for a small job here and there, man, that’s close to impossible. So, you’re going to have to really beat the bushes to find somebody.
Charlie: Flat work like this, essentially that’s what it is. Just a slab to put a modular home on, right?
Tom: It’s still a slab. It’s a structural slab. Those guys are slapping slabs down right now as fast as the builders are paying them. They’re not going to break their rhythm to come out and do one …
Charlie: This is not like pouring a driveway that you can park your …
Tom: No.
Charlie: Okay.
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