We Built the Building, But the Building Built Us – Tara and Dan Topel [AW 127]
Episode 127 •
15th October 2022 • Remarkable Results Radio Podcast • Carm Capriotto, AAP
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Guest Host and Shop Tour with Tara and Dan Topel, Topel's Service Center, Lake Mills, WI. Tara and Dan had a dream 15 years ago to completely rebuild their 2nd generation family shop.
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Tara and Dan Topel, Topel’s Service Center Inc. Tara’s previous episodes HERE.Key Talking Points
- 2nd generation
- The building was built in 1948- needed new infrastructure. The conception was 15 years ago
- Did all the planning through Zoom due to COVID, their builder was a first-time builder
- Soon to be parts store next door that will be rented- 3,200 square ft
- Took a full year to secure financing during COVID
- Temporary location for 2 years
- Created a shop facilitator position to relieve the service advisors
- 10 bays
- In floor heat- heated with waste oil boiler with 4,000 oil tank outside
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