Dahme Construction

Darrin Dahme: Building Broadly

By Matt Solis, Editor

Some contractors spend their entire careers focused on one specific aspect of the trade, but as Darrin Dahme was presented with more and more opportunities, he realized diversification was the key to his success. “I started as a laborer at a concrete company after finishing high school in 1979 and eventually worked my way up to become a finisher,” he remembers. “After that, I switched to building fences and retaining walls before moving on to hanging drywall and doing m...