Who Is Paragon
Paragon Building Corporation is a North Carolina registered corporation operating as a full service General Contracting firm specializing in industrial, commercial and institutional construction. Bob Morgan and Charles Moore started Paragon back in October 1993 with 59 years combined management experience in the construction industry. Project sizes range from small, time and material work to single projects valued up to $20 million, with 75% of our business coming from repeat clients.
In 1994, Paragon became a member of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), with company sales exceeding $10 million in 1999. After nine successful years of partnership, Charles Moore retired and Bob Morgan became the sole owner and president of the company. He holds licenses in building, highway, and electrical.
Our diverse client list includes Brunswick County, Brunswick County Schools, Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA), Country Club of Landfall, East Coast Migrant Head Start Program, Fort Fisher Aquarium, New Hanover Health Network, North Carolina State Ports, The City of Wilmington and The University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
Proud members of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC)
In 1994, Paragon became a member of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), with company sales exceeding $10 million in 1999. After nine successful years of partnership, Charles Moore retired and Bob Morgan became the sole owner and president of the company. He holds licenses in building, highway, and electrical.
We Are Experts Meet The Team
Davis Latham
Estimator/Project Manager
Davis is a recent graduate of East Carolina University’s Construction Management Program. He arrives with a versatile background ranging from utility work, residential and commercial construction. Driven by a strong work ethic and deep passion for the industry, Davis approaches tasks with dedication, constantly delivering high-quality results. With effective communication skills and a collaborative mindset, he thrives in team environments, contributing to innovation and shared success.
Shannon Shipman
Project Assistant
Shannon plays a pivotal role in our project management team. With a passion for precision and organization she ensures a seamless execution of our projects. Collaborating effectively with our project managers, superintendents, contractors, and Designers helping to streamline processes and manage resources to maintain project timelines. Shannon previously attended Cape Fear Community College for her Information Technology Degree.
Will Pursley
Superintendent
We take great pride in the leadership of our Superintendent, Will, who brings a remarkable 28 years of experience to our team. With a career spanning nearly 3 decades, Will has honed a profound understanding of the intricacies of HVAC, plumbing, steel and iron industries. Will possesses exceptional jobsite management skills, ensuring that every project under his supervision runs seamlessly. Will has a proven track record of overseeing complex projects with precision, efficiency, and excellent time management.
Travis Martin
Superintendent
Travis brings over 20 years construction experience to Paragon. He has supervised various projects including new park facilities, commercial building construction and bridge house renovations. Travis’ experiences have taught him excellent communication and coordination skills. He is steadfast to assure that his projects are completed with the highest quality and every member of his team works safely and efficiently. Travis is also a Certified Equipment Operator.
Keith Morgan
Superintendent
Keith has more than 20 years of experience in construction along with a diverse portfolio of projects including school and historic building renovations, new park construction, and new municipal building projects. He possesses the skills needed for complex structures and renovations. Keith is persistent and relentless in providing quality projects that satisfy the owner.
Bob Morgan
President/Estimator/Project Manager
Bob is President and Project Manager for Paragon Building Corporation. He has over 45 years of experience in all phases of construction and holds unlimited license in the following classifications: Building, Highway, and Electrical. Bob has served as a Board Member and President of the Wilmington Contractors Association, served as Chairman for the Cape Fear District of the Carolinas AGC for 9 years, as well as served on the AGC/AIA Joint Committee for 15 years.