TCS America East March 2024

“We approach our work with the utmost passion, pride and dedication,” Mitch says. “Our goal is to be the best construction company in northcentral Minnesota.” Mitch is a fourth-generation builder – his father, grandfather and great-grandfather were all contractors before him, so he believes that building “was kind of in my blood.” When he was a teenager, he did odd jobs with his grandfather (including pouring concrete, pushing wheelbarrows around, and cleaning up job sites). Later on, he learned the carpentry trade from his dad. At 17-years-old he framed his first cabin. Hy-tec Construction was officially formed in 1989. Mitch started his career with the company working there in the summers as a labourer. After graduating from college with a degree in Construction Management, he joined full-time as a superintendent. He spent seven years in that role before becoming General Manager. In the decade since, Hy-Tec has evolved and expanded considerably. They went from a 30-man crew turning over $7 million a year, to a near-95-man crew doing roughly $40 million a year in volume. “We’ve grown immensely,” Mitch says, “and it’s all come from hard work and taking care of past clients.” DECEMBER 2023 THE CONSTRUCTION SOURCE AMERICA - EAST “We approach our work withtheutmostpassion, pride and dedication,” Mitch says. “Our goal is to be the best construction company in north-central Minnesota.”

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