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Newly Named Viera Middle School Tops Out

By |2023-12-13T16:52:15-05:00December 13th, 2023|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On December 1, Space Coast Commercial team members, subcontractors, vendors, and dignitaries from Brevard Public Schools celebrated the Topping Out of the recently named Viera Middle School. See event pictures. Attendees received small gifts like tape measures, lunch boxes, and hard hats and entered to win raffle prizes of two TVs, combo drill and driver sets, [...]

Wharton-Smith Honored with Eagle Award for School Project Excellence

By |2023-12-08T15:16:24-05:00December 8th, 2023|Awards and Recognition, The Gulf Coast Region, What's New|

Congratulations to the Wharton-Smith team members in the Pensacola office for their recent win at the ABC North Florida Excellence in Construction Awards! The team was honored with the prestigious Eagle Award for the Escambia County Schools Pleasant Grove Elementary School Project.  Each year, the North Florida Chapter of ABC recognizes and celebrates outstanding projects [...]

Building Bikes and Bright Smiles in Pensacola

By |2023-12-08T14:53:22-05:00December 8th, 2023|The Gulf Coast Region, What's New|

On Sunday, November 20, team members from the Pensacola Office volunteered to support Onbikes Pensacola's annual Winter Bike Build. In the last eight years, the nonprofit has given over 4,000 bikes to local children in the community during the holiday season. This is the fourth year in a row our Wharton-Smith team has participated. We were [...]

Tree-Lightful Times: Sanford Decks the Halls

By |2023-12-08T14:45:01-05:00December 8th, 2023|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On November 29, the Sanford office gathered for the annual Deck the Halls event to light the Christmas tree. Joined by special guest Santa Claus, President and CEO Tim Smith flipped the switch to illuminate the tree, marking the start of the festive season. See photos and video. Following the tree lighting, team members enjoyed ice cream from [...]

Rooted in the Past, Growing for the Future: Hercules Park Breaks Ground

By |2023-12-08T13:54:18-05:00December 8th, 2023|The Southwest Florida Region, What's New|

On November 28, the Wharton-Smith Tampa Commercial team joined dignitaries and citizens from the City of Zephyrhills to break ground on Hercules Park, the first community park built in Zephyrhills in 40 years. See photos and video. Hercules Park will feature a playground, splash pad, nature trails, open pavilions, and restrooms, meeting the needs of the 18,000 residents [...]

Home for the Holidays: 2023 Habitat for Humanity Home Builders Blitz

By |2023-12-08T13:50:29-05:00December 8th, 2023|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On November 17, Wharton-Smith joined Habitat for Humanity of Seminole-Apopka to turn the keys over to O’Nekay Campbell and her four children, the beneficiaries of a beautiful new four-bedroom home constructed as part of the Home Builder Blitz program. While past Habitat builds have been three-bedroom homes, this is the first time Wharton-Smith has completed [...]

Building Communities: One Wheel at a Time

By |2024-02-29T08:48:31-05:00December 5th, 2023|The Southwest Florida Region, What's New|

On November 16, the Wharton-Smith Tampa Commercial team, alongside the staff of Woodlands Middle School in North Port, coordinated a Bike Build with On Bikes, a non-profit organization dedicated to providing bikes for at-risk children. The team, led by Caryn Huff, brought together members of the North Port, Fort Myers, and Tampa offices, police officers [...]

Thanks and Giving: 600 Pounds Donated to Elementary School Food Pantry

By |2023-12-05T08:28:37-05:00December 5th, 2023|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On November 13, Wharton-Smith Commercial and Water teams in North Central Florida participated in the inaugural “No Matter How You Say It, Hunger Hurts” food drive in Sumter and Marion County. Donations were collected at both The Villages job site trailer in Middleton and the Bay Laurel job site trailer in Ocala, leading to around [...]

Strategic Vision, Groundbreaking Results: Leesburg’s Water Treatment Upgrade

By |2023-11-30T15:26:57-05:00November 30th, 2023|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On November 9, representatives from the City of Leesburg, Dewberry Engineers, St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD), and Wharton-Smith joined together to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Leesburg Turnpike Wastewater Treatment Facility Upgrades Phase II Project. See pictures and video. The $39.9 million project includes increasing the facility's capacity to six million gallons daily, rehabilitating the pretreatment [...]

Ripple Effect: The Unveiling of Deleon Springs Utilities Extension Brings Joy and Relief

By |2023-11-15T16:30:12-05:00November 15th, 2023|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

It was a celebration like no other at McInnis Elementary School in Deleon Springs, Florida, on November 3. Members of the Wharton-Smith Central Florida Water team joined Volusia County Leaders and other elected officials to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the Deleon Springs Utilities Extension. See pictures here. The newly completed project brings water from the City of Deland to Deleon Springs, [...]

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