An interview with Nolan Kaverman, owner of Fenson Contracting
How would you describe what you do?
Fenson operates as an excavation and heavy civil contractor established in 2012, serving municipal and commercial clients with 30 full-time and 5 part-time employees managing 100 pieces of equipment.
Background & Motivation
Kaverman describes family influence in construction and banking, plus early industry exposure through co-ops and apprenticeships.
Startup Process
He secured bank financing and invested personal savings to launch operations in July 2012.
Growth Strategy
Recent expansion added 20 employees within 3 months, driven by project volume and workforce availability.
Competitive Advantages
The company maintains "humble" operations with controlled overhead and emphasizes client relationships.
Future Vision
Plans include 50% growth over five years while prioritizing client satisfaction and workplace culture.
Technology Plans
Future integration includes accounting software upgrades, GPS equipment tracking, and mobile time-tracking applications.
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