A grade school dropout who built a multi-million dollar flooring business; a die-hard dredger who makes a fortune moving earth underwater; a demolition diva whose love of pink has her painting the town red.
A thrill-seeking Texan goes from laying cable to living large; an asphalt company employee whose honesty and integrity takes her from secretary to CEO; a custom car king whose automobile art puts his earnings into overdrive.
A junkyard giant who went from living in an old clunker to making millions selling them; a fed-up mom who turned her family's messes into a thriving furniture business; husband-and-wife alligator hunters.
A married couple who turned $20,000 in savings into a multi-million dollar towing empire; two best buds who cashed in on the green rush; a teacher from Atlanta who traded reading and writing for roofing and riches.
Husband-and-wife construction magnates who went from eating out of their parents' pantries to making ice-cream runs by private plane; a former street racer whose high-performance parts make cars fast; a house painter's all-cash business.
A musician turned chimney sweep; a Hawaiian couple whose high-end ukuleles bought them their own island paradise; a former janitor who went from shining floors to shipping petroleum.
An Idaho man whose custom tow trucks haul in millions a year; an oil-and-gas expert who uses her mineral-mining know-how to pump out big profits; a former Marine whose moving company has made him a true soldier of fortune.
An Alaska transplant who turned ivory tusks into a mammoth fortune; a Filipino immigrant whose high-tech delivery service drives up profits; a former race car mechanic whose discount home goods store put him on the road to riches.