Gary Niven, Vice-President of Argo Building, has been with the company 19 years. His major responsibilities include project management, estimating, and quality control. He has been married for 16 years and has 2 children, ages 13 and 11. Gary attends the Church of the Highlands with his family and enjoys watching his children at their basketball games and dance recitals. When he’s not working, you can find him on his four-wheeler or out for a drive in his jeep. Gary would most like to be remembered for being fair and honest. When asked what his customers can expect from Argo Building Company he said, "that we work to build lasting relationships for years to come."

Jim Acton, Vice-President of Argo Building Company, has been in construction a major portion of his young 39 years. He is a graduate of Auburn University with a degree in Building Science and has been with the company for 17 years. During this time he has achieved quite a reputation in the field, earning the American Subcontractors Association Estimator of the Year award in 2004. His major responsibilities with the company are project management, estimating, and human resources. He has been married for 17 years and has four children ages 15, 11, 10 and 5. Jim is actively involved with his church, Clearbranch United Methodist, and loves fishing. He enjoys being involved in his children's athletic activities and he loves Auburn football and Nascar. He was also asked what his customers can expect from Argo Building Company and he said "quality and professionalism".

Gary’s Current Projects:

Shelby Biomedical Research 7th & 12th Floors Fit-up
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Ingalls North Lab – Southern Research Institute, Birmingham, AL Kitchen Floor Repair – UAB Highlands (Old Health South Medical Center) – UAB Health Services Foundation

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Jim’s Current Projects:

UAB Sparks 8th Floor
Birmingham, AL

Vestavia Hills Elementary West
Vestavia Board of Education

Birmingham Water Works Customer Service Center
Birmingham, AL

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Gary’s Completed Projects:

Shelby Biomedical Research 6th & 11th Floors Fit-up – University of Alabama at Birmingham

I. T. Upgrade UAB Highlands ( Old Health South Medical Center) – UAB Health Services Foundation

Hoover Police Operations Center City of Hoover

Volker Hall Upgrade of Audio/Video/Lighting for Lecture Hall B, C, D & E
UAB Design Build Services

GYN/ONC
Health Services Foundation (Birmingham, AL)

MICU West Pavilion 6th Floor
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Cudworth Hall
University of Alabama at Birmingham

School of Dentistry
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Bessemer City Schools Window Replacement and Renovations
Bessemer Board of Education

Bessemer City Schools Toilet Renovations
Bessemer Board of Education

School of Nursing
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Volker Hall 5th & 6th Floor
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Renovations for Transplantation Laboratory
University of Alabama - Health Services Foundation

Human Genetics Center, Phase III Construction
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Spain Rehab 3rd Floor Patient Fit-Up
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Chalkville Elementary School
Jefferson County Board of Education

Ryals School of Public Health, 5th and 6th Floor
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Renovations for Pharmacy
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Department of Dermatology Offices
University of Alabama - Health Services Foundation

Guy M. Tate Building and Annex
Jefferson County Department of Health

Radiology Film Library
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Additions and Renovations to Church & Stagg Office Supply

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Jim’s Completed Projects:

Parker High School Gymnasium
Birmingham City Schools

Glen Iris Elementary School
Birmingham City Schools

Birmingham Water Works
Birmingham, AL

Alabama Central Credit Union
Oxmoor Branch

Vestavia Bowl Exterior Renovations

Piggly Wiggly Addition and Renovation
Ajlouny Investments, LLC

Springville High School
St. Clair County Board of Education

Etowah High School
Attalla Board of Education

Renovations for Transplantation Laboratory Ground Floor - Volker Hall
University of Alabama - Health Services Foundation

Renovations for Shock, Trauma, and Metabolism Research Laboratory, Ground Floor - Volker Hall
University of Alabama - Health Services Foundation

Fairfield Preparatory High School
City of Fairfield

Platinum of Birmingham
Mr. Lewell Taylor

Department of Youth Services
Vacca Campus - Phase 1

Department of Youth Services
Vacca Campus - Phase 2

Department of Youth Services
Chalkville School & Gymnasium

Additions and Renovations to Rocky Ridge Elementary School
Hoover City Schools

Bone Marrow Transplant Unit Third Floor, West Pavilion
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Refurbishing of Special Cancer Research Laboratories, Cancer Research Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Addition and Alterations to Existing Control Room and Boiler House
Cahaba Pumping Station

Office Additions for Benjamin Moore & Co.
Pell City, Alabama

Corporate Headquarters
Alabama Central Credit Union

Southside Library
City of Birmingham

Modifications to Electrical Service, Center for NMRL
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Alterations for Substance Abuse and Adolescent Treatment Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Central Bank Building, Toilets for Disabled
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Criminal Justice Center Renovations
Jefferson County

Renovations to Communication System, Central Bank Building
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Interior Completion for Rheumatology Drug Study Clinic, Spain Rehabilitation Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham