Personnel

Employees vs. Subs

  • Steve Walker, working lead carpenter and project coordinator at Huseby Homes, gets tools out of a trailer.

  • Norristown, Pa.-based Volpe Enterprises is one of the few roofing contractors that uses its own employees instead of subcontractors. Employees on this job are (l-r): Dan Mieczkowski, Trevor...

  • Huseby Homes project manager Terry Lowe (left) reviews plans with lead carpenter Mike James.

  • Jacobo (Pancho) Enamorado has worked for Huseby Homes as a general laborer for more than seven years. “All of our clients love Pancho,” says owner Craig Huseby.

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Whether you hire your own employees, subcontract your work or utilize a blend of the two, each has its benefits and drawbacks. Norristown, Pa.-based Volpe Enterprises does a lot of exterior work—roofing, siding, windows and doors. “In this industry, particularly roofing, it is almost all subcontractors,” states Andy Miller, sales manager. “We are one of the few roofing contractors who uses our own employees. Of course, if we do plumbing and electrical, we will hire subcontractors...
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