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Giving Back – BBQ for Blue

By |2025-02-14T10:51:50-05:00February 14th, 2025|The Carolina's Region, What's New|

On January 31, the Wharton-Smith Carolinas Office sponsored the West Blvd Ministry’s BBQ for Blue event to support the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. “We’re all thankful for the opportunity to come alongside West Blvd Ministries and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department in support of their efforts to serve our community and neighbors in West Charlotte,” said Area [...]

Topping Out: Edith I. Starke Elementary School

By |2025-02-14T10:50:00-05:00February 14th, 2025|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On January 24, Wharton-Smith joined with its subcontractors and partners to celebrate the topping out of Edith I. Starke Elementary School. See photos. Attendees enjoyed receiving a new Wharton-Smith high-vis t-shirt along with a delicious catered lunch provided by Brian's Bar-B-Q. Hundreds of dollars worth of tools and gift cards were also raffled off at the [...]

Ribbon Cutting – West Melbourne School for Science Building Addition

By |2025-02-14T10:47:47-05:00February 14th, 2025|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On January 22, Wharton-Smith celebrated the ribbon cutting of the new STEM building addition at the West Melbourne School for Science. Joined by members of the public, the School Board of Brevard County, the City of West Melbourne, Tsark Architecture, students, and staff, guests were treated to a wonderful opening performance by the school choir [...]

Topping Out – Charlotte County Sheriff’s Administration Facility and Supervisor of Elections Warehouse

By |2025-02-14T10:45:53-05:00February 14th, 2025|The Southwest Florida Region, What's New|

On January 17, Wharton-Smith and its subcontractors celebrated a significant construction milestone with the topping-out ceremony for the new Charlotte County Sheriff and Supervisor of Elections facilities. See photos. Team members, project partners, and local officials gathered to commemorate this achievement. The ceremony included a delicious catered lunch from Smoke’n Pit BBQ in North Fort Myers, [...]

Groundbreaking – SDOC “AAA” High School

By |2025-02-03T15:16:21-05:00February 3rd, 2025|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On January 24, Wharton-Smith joined the School District of Osceola County and Schenkel Shultz to officially break ground on the brand-new, state-of-the-art “AAA” high school. See photos. The 345,000 SF campus will hold 2,500 student stations and serve the expanding St. Cloud, FL, area. It comprises classrooms, a gymnasium, a cafeteria, sports fields, administration buildings, and [...]

Ribbon Cutting – Habitat for Humanity Builders Blitz

By |2025-01-28T15:09:27-05:00January 28th, 2025|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On January 17, Wharton-Smith celebrated the culmination of an extraordinary partnership with Habitat for Humanity Seminole-Apopka as the keys to a brand-new home were turned over. Wharton-Smith has partnered with Habitat for seven years, providing a safe and stable environment for deserving families and exemplifying its unwavering commitment to building communities. See photos. Wharton-Smith collaborated with [...]

Ribbon Cutting – CCUA “Project Quench” Demonstration Facility

By |2025-01-28T15:06:22-05:00January 28th, 2025|The North Florida Region, What's New|

On January 10, Wharton-Smith joined the Clay County Utility Authority (CCUA) to cut the ribbon on “Project Quench,” a state-of-the-art facility designed to transform reclaimed water into safe, clean drinking water. Attendees also celebrated a milestone for the Peter’s Creek Reclamation Facility. See photos. Project Quench is a collaboration between CCUA, the St. Johns River Water [...]

Wharton-Smith Brings Holiday Cheer Through Annual Jingle Build-Off

By |2025-01-10T09:06:08-05:00January 10th, 2025|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

This holiday season, Wharton-Smith team members participated in the Habitat for Humanity Jingle Build-Off. The Jingle Build-Off event is an annual team-building tradition that combines festive creativity with community impact. Hosted as a fundraiser for Habitat for Humanity Lake-Sumter, the event not only supports affordable housing solutions in Lake and Sumter Counties but also spreads [...]

Breaking Ground: Wharton-Smith Joins Marion County to Build First New High School Since 2003

By |2025-01-10T09:01:56-05:00January 10th, 2025|The Central Florida Region, What's New|

On December 16, Wharton-Smith joined Marion County Public Schools and the Ocala Metro Chamber and Economic Partnership to break ground on a new high school, "CCC," the county's first new high school since 2003. This state-of-the-art campus is scheduled to open in August 2026. See photos. The 115-acre campus will feature three building complexes with tilt [...]

Topping Out Success: Celebrating Progress at the St. Johns County K-8 School PP Project

By |2024-12-20T14:23:35-05:00December 20th, 2024|The North Florida Region, What's New|

On December 12, our Wharton-Smith Jacksonville team joined forces with subcontractors, the design team, and the St. Johns County School District board and cabinet members to commemorate a significant milestone in the development of the St. Johns County School District K-8 School PP project; it’s topping out. See photos. The event was an exciting blend of [...]

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