“I’m 60 years old and I jump out of bed every morning,” says Chuck Ulmer, owner of Ulmer Contracting in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada. “I love it.” Originally a carpenter by trade, Ulmer says his construction background served him well leading up to his current line of work in underground utility drilling.“Carpenters are supposed to be well-rounded, where they know everybody’s trade so they’re able to do a little bit of everything,” he says, and this has informed his own philosophy now that he owns a company. “When you’re a good crew, you should be able to do a little
