Gary has studied Civil Engineering at the University of Michigan and is a graduate of Western Michigan University. As the founder of The Barton Group, Gary started the business over 20 years ago when seeing how easy construction draws could easily be padded without building owners noticing or understanding the consequences. Having completed over 200 projects throughout Michigan, Gary’s experience has gained him the reputation of an expert in all aspects of commercial, industrial, office, and retail construction. Approaching project management with a proactive and collaborative style that inspires those around him to give their best. He specializes in nonprofits and municipalities that need understanding and responsiveness. Gary inspires dedication, diligence, and integrity.