On September 26, more than 700 Wharton-Smith employees came together in person and online for the 27th Annual State of the Business. The event celebrated the company’s progress, people, and shared commitment to Operational Excellence — this year’s theme. See photos and video. The day featured presentations from leadership highlighting record achievements, continued growth, and [...]
On September 10, Wharton-Smith joined the City of Daytona Beach and its Fire Department to mark an important milestone on the Daytona Beach Fire Station 1 project with a topping out celebration, recognizing the hard work and dedication of our subcontractors and partners who have brought the project to this stage. See photos and video. Guests gathered for [...]
On August 21, Wharton-Smith joined the School District of Osceola County to celebrate and appreciate our partners and subcontractors at the AAA High School topping out. See photos. The campus is set to open in 2026 and will feature nine permanent buildings spanning 346,000 SF. The school will eventually accommodate over 2500 students, meeting the growing [...]
On July 26, Wharton-Smith joined the City of Casselberry to celebrate the ribbon cutting of Wheel Park West. See photos. Wheel Park West, located across the street from recently opened Wheel Park East, features a 10,000 SF snake run, big bowl, beginner bowl, and a street course spanning over 15,000 SF equipped with stair sets, handrails, ledges, [...]
On July 23, Wharton-Smith celebrated its subcontractors and partners at the topping out ceremony for the new Osceola County Fire Station #43 - Campbell City. See photos. Station 43, which was originally founded as the all-volunteer Campbell City Fire Department, became a combination station when EMS was added in 2002. The project, which broke ground in [...]
On July 16, Wharton-Smith joined Lake County Schools, district officials, and community partners to celebrate the ribbon cutting of the new Minneola Horizon Academy. See photos. The $65 million, three-story school was designed by Zyscovich (now Stratus) and was funded entirely by impact fees. The school will serve students in grades K–8 with a STEAM-focused curriculum [...]
On June 28, Wharton-Smith joined the City of Casselberry to cut the ribbon and re-open the newly renovated Wirz Park. See photos. Wharton-Smith renovated and expanded the event building and bathhouse, added a new zero-entry pool, a new playground, a basketball court, a pavilion, an outdoor volleyball field, and more! “This project has been more than [...]
On June 25, Wharton-Smith joined the Bay Laurel Center CDD, Kimley-Horn, Community officials, plant workers, and representatives from On Top of the World to officially cut the ribbon on the Bay Laurel North Water Reclamation Facility. See photos. The north system includes a new 2.5 MGD 5-stage bardenpho, approximately 22,000 LF of force main, a new [...]
On June 5-6, over 60 Wharton-Smith interns across all 11 regional offices gathered at the Sanford headquarters for a two-day fun and educational experience. See photos. The event kicked off in style with an after-work social at Decision Tactical, a local indoor theme park offering shooting range simulators, competition courses, and more. Our interns had the [...]
On May 29, Wharton-Smith hosted a subcontractor appreciation luncheon at the DeBary Fire Station #39 project. Subcontractors were treated to project t-shirts and a delicious catered lunch by Brian's Bar-b-q, and everyone won at least one gift card during the raffle. See photos. “We owe a debt of gratitude to our firefighters and first responders," [...]
Copyright 2024 Wharton-Smith Inc.