News - Special Projects Group, Inc.

Alco Patton
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In March of 2024 Alco joined the SPG engineering and tech team after working as an engineering technician performing construction materials testing along with electronic component sales associate. With changing operational needs at SPG, Alco moved to our warehouse team, bringing his technical expertise to this department. Born and raised in St. Louis, MO, he completed his undergraduate studies in Mississippi at Jackson State University. He enjoys riding motorcycles, horses and traveling with his wife and two kids.

EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT

"SPG is the hardware supplier we recommend. They are hands down the best hardware supplier in the industry."

"One of the most outstanding companies I deal with in any capacity. A great team of people. Thank you all for all your hard work over the years."

"Phillip, YOU GUYS ARE THE BEST. Thanks for keeping me out of trouble!"

"The hardware company that we use is Special Projects Group, Inc. in Suwanee, Georgia. I will put them up against any hardware company in the country concerning quality and service."

"I could not agree more. One of the most outstanding companies (SPG) I deal with in any capacity. A great team of people. Thank you all for all your hard work over the years."

"You guys are amazing to work with. SPG is not just a hardware supplier, you all are a complete project support mechanism."

"Appreciate you and your team! It’s fun working with other groups that value doing things with excellence (as best we can). I can tell you all are a group of men/women who get it and hold each other up each day."

"As always THANK YOU and you guys are the absolute best by far in the industry."

"We have been hammering SPG with requests to a point that our file server has exceeded its storage limit. That made me realize just how much we are leaning on SPG and want to take the time to express my appreciation…."

"But here's a sincere Thanksgiving reality....couldn't do business without you and your amazing team. Been around long enough to justify this statement...SPG is so exceptional, never saw another like it."

"Thanks again for all your help. It is really nice to work with a company that's so knowledgeable, friendly, and prompt. The level of customer service you guys consistently provide is the best I've ever dealt with."

"Many thanks to you all! Without partners like SPG, we couldn’t pull off surviving in this industry. Seems like every day is a new challenge."

"You are the best! Thanks again for all your help on this one. I can’t thank you and all your SPG team for the constant support you offer us!"

"Incredible Customer Service thank you! If I had Alans email I would have copied him feel free to do so."

"Thank you so much for everything Cody. You don’t know how much your help and SPG’s help have removed so much stress from me. This jobsite has been rock and roll but having people like you on my team has been a blessing."

"You guys are the best, not always the cheapest but the best to work with! Thanks a ton!"

"I don’t know what I would do without all your help. Thank you ever so much for all you do."

"We really appreciate the folks at SPG too. There are only a handful of companies that I deal with that have excellent customer service - SPG is at the very top of the list."

"There are not many companies left that have customer service like yours and it is a real pleasure dealing with you!"

"We appreciate your team and their expertise, especially during these last couple of projects. You all have helped us navigate the turbulent, often-confusing waters of door hardware. Looking forward to doing more work together again."

"I just want you to know that Cody is awesome 😊 you have wonderful employees but Cody has really went above and beyond for me today. I can’t thank him enough for all of the extra efforts he has went through to help me with a problem that I am pretty sure our facility created."

"Thank you for the great report Brandon…also, for the high level of professionalism displayed. As always, SPG’s customer support is unmatched in our industry. Have a great weekend."

"Thank you Cody! Your attention to detail is always impeccable! I really appreciate your work on this project and thank you for taking the time to price the alternate as well!"

"Look forward to another successful job with SPG – seriously, ya’ll have changed our door and hardware game, for the better!"

"You and your staff have been by far, the best that I have worked with. Your customer service goes above and beyond."

"You guys own it; that’s why SPG is the only hardware vendor we quote/order with. Very helpful, knowledgeable, and courteous. It’s refreshing – trust me. We greatly appreciate!"