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From left, Joshua Haynes, Jason Beckstead, and Ryan Hargrave working on an Iron Star Construction site on Ali Loop in north Kalispell on Thursday morning, August 23.(Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)

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Contractors struggle to find workers amid building boom
August 26, 2018 4 a.m.

Contractors struggle to find workers amid building boom

An extended building boom in the Flathead Valley has left contractors with more work than their employees can handle, and a labor pool without enough skilled workers to make up the difference.