Matt Bellmann always dreamed of owning his own company, and after years of working in the hotel and restaurant business, he knew it was time for a change.In 2012, the dream became reality when he founded Sweetwater Utility Exploration. “It was just one of those things where I wanted to own a business,” Bellmann says. “I just started pinching pennies and saved wherever I could and went for it.”The company, based in Troutman, North Carolina, offers vacuum excavation along with electromagnetic and ground-penetrating radar locating services throughout the Northeast and as far south as Florida. “A lot of our clients
