Two brothers have grown Smith Tank & Steel from a startup offering water tower repairs to a multimillion-dollar industrial services firm

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(Photography by Brian Baiamonte: Billy Smith and Sam Smith Jr.) Brothers Billy Smith and Sam Smith Jr. come from a family of industrial tank builders. They were supervisors by the time they were 19, Billy Smith says, and both came to lead tank divisions at their respective employers. “I was doing all of the tank

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