Contractors struggle to stay afloat in Columbia

By MICHELLE PELTIER

June 21, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT

Contractor Ray Yoder cuts a piece of plywood to size as Michael Schoen and Dan Yoder wait to nail it into place on the house they are constructing just off of Old Plank Road in Columbia on Wednesday

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