Also called: Exteriors Contractor, Storm Restoration Contractor
Owns a company that replaces siding, windows, doors and gutters, often after storms damage whole neighborhoods.
After a hailstorm, your phone rings off the hook. You inspect damaged homes, write estimates with insurance adjusters, and schedule crews. On site you check that siding is flashed right so water never gets behind it.
Business owner income varies widely.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
High school diploma, about 0 years after high school. Field experience plus a contractor license; manufacturer certifications help.
Ways in: On-the-job training, Certification. Training cost: Get paid while you train.
Majors to look at: Construction Management, Business.
Growing about average. Steady; storms and aging homes keep demand up.
Low risk for 10 years. Drone measuring and AI insurance estimates speed storm jobs; selling, crews and quality control stay human.
Classes: Business or marketing, Geometry, Construction CTE.
Official data: O*NET occupation 11-9021.
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