Mike Morehouse faced plenty of obstacles when he started his business in 2009, which makes the company’s growth and
success even more impressive.
Eight years later, Davids Hydro Vac — based in White Bear Lake, Minnesota — has 32 employees, 12 hydroexcavation trucks and a satellite office in South Dakota.
“I feel very fortunate and blessed that I was able to put all this together,” says Morehouse. “When I started out, I was 29 and had nothing. I was at a point where I needed to make something happen.”
Finding connections
Morehouse’s wild ride began in 2009 when he lost his job. He had just
