Kurt Wagner has spent his entire career in construction. He worked in the builder's supply business from 1982 until 2002, first in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and then in northeast Florida after his family relocated in 1996. In 2002, he took a position with a custom home building company in Ponte Vedra, managing several projects at a time. Kurt became a Florida certified building contractor in 2007 and opened his own custom remodeling business in 2010.