BonnaVilla reports solid, but most challenging year

First COVID, then supply, pricing swings test resolve

  • Dan Fitzgerald, plant manager at the BonnaVilla Homes plant in Aurora, reflected on a most challenging fiscal year, concluding that “at the end of the year I would say we had a pretty damn good year, given everything that was thrown at us.”
    Dan Fitzgerald, plant manager at the BonnaVilla Homes plant in Aurora, reflected on a most challenging fiscal year, concluding that “at the end of the year I would say we had a pretty damn good year, given everything that was thrown at us.”
    The past fiscal year at BonnaVilla Homes felt like one, long, stressful roller-coaster ride thanks to a global pandemic, but at the end of the day plant manager Dan Fitzgerald said it ended up being a solid year for one of Aurora’s largest employers. Though the housing manufacturing plant on the west edge of town was never forced to shut down, COVID caused all sorts of ripple effects, ...

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