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25 Years of Employee Ownership
A quarter century after going 100% employee-owned, Barge celebrates the people who built — and inherited — the firm.
When Barge transitioned to 100% employee ownership, the math was simple: people who carry the work should carry the stake. Twenty-five years later, every project we sign carries a name and an owner.
From Nashville to all 50 states, our 500+ teammates aren't just engineers and architects — they're shareholders in the outcomes. This story is theirs.