Re: Who takes the hard calls after you?
Hey Kirk, Thanks for reaching out! We just acquired the business a couple of years ago ourselves and are working on scaling it. We're always open to a conversation about what the next few years look like with that in mind, so I'd be happy to set up a time to chat over the next couple of weeks if it makes sense. Let me know what works!! On Tue, Aug 4, 2026 at 9:43 AM Kirk Koskiniemi wrote: > Nicole, > > Fair question: who is this guy? > > I started at 10 turning wrenches on log trucks in my dad's shop. Put in 12 > years at a fence and deck company. Then built my own roofing business from > scratch and sold it. > > I've dug the post holes and I've made the payroll. When I say I get the > trade, it's because I've done the work. > > That's why Hussar exists. We buy businesses like yours and hold them. The > name stays. The crew stays. The reputation you spent many years building > doesn't get stripped for parts. > > Has a transition ever crossed your mind? Even five years out, it's worth a > conversation. > > – > Kirk Koskiniemi > hussarholdings․com > > PS: I'm not private equity in a suit. I'm a trades guy who buys trades > businesses. > > On Thu, July 30, 2026 7:13 PM, Kirk Koskiniemi > > [kirk@hussarholdingsinc.com]> wrote: > > > Hi Nicole, > > > > I'm Kirk, I own Hussar Holdings, and I spend most of the time talking > with window and door owners who built their companies the hard way. > > > > Most started with a truck and a tape measure. Twenty years later they're > still training installers and taking the tough calls — not because they > have to, but because nobody else does it to their standard. > > > > One question for you: when it's time to hand things off, who takes it? > I'm not asking because I think you're ready. I'm asking because owners who > build something worth keeping usually want it kept. > > > > – > > Kirk Koskiniemi > > hussarholdings.com > > > > PS: Not relevant? Reply "pass" and you won't hear from me again. > > > -- [image: www.fastglassco.com] *Check Out Our 5-Star Reviews!!!*