I used to be in construction. My family were the ones you would call when the average builders couldn't do the job. We were very busy, but it didn't translate

I used to be in construction. My family were the ones you would call when the average builders couldn't do the job. We were very busy, but it didn't translate into making more money. If we charged more we would get hired for the hard bit only, and let the cave men do the rest. When nail guns and cheap power tools came in, every other yokel was suddenly a builder. That is when I got out