Brevard Public Schools unveiled a new Firefighting Program at Palm Bay Magnet High School on August 12. The Wharton-Smith team joined School Superintendent Dr. Mark Mullins, local fire chiefs, elected officials, and school district staff for the ceremony. See more pictures. The firefighting academy offers college-level coursework, and it's the first of its kind in [...]
PROJECT SPOTLIGHT 💡 | Oak Ridge High School Completed in 2013, Wharton-Smith provided preconstruction and construction management services to the 325,000 s.f. multi-phased campus replacement project for Oak Ridge High School. This included a new admin building, gymnasium, classrooms, media center, auditorium, and so much more. For more details, visit our project page through this [...]
Shane Smith, Wharton-Smith Project Engineer Technician and Seminole State College of Florida student joined a team competing at the annual Associated Schools of Construction (ASC) Design-Build Competition and won second place! The team created an RFP for a cold storage facility, including an estimate, design elements, schedule, site plan, and site utilization plan, followed by an in-person [...]
As football season kicks off, we want to highlight our Central Florida hometown team – the University of Central Florida (UCF) Knights! Over the years we have had our hands in multiple UCF projects such as the Spectrum Stadium, Wayne Densch Center, and more recently the Roth Athletic Center. We are proud to have been [...]
All smiles at the topping out for Orange County Public Schools Site 90 K8 project. Our Central Florida Commercial Team members were ready to celebrate this major milestone in the heart of the school’s future cafeteria. About The Project The project team is constructing a three-story, 141,672 s.f. classroom building, as well as a 17,390 s.f. gymnasium [...]
Wharton-Smith recently committed to supporting the FUTURES Foundation in several of their endeavors for Volusia County Public Schools. The Foundation’s goal is to “enhance the excellent educational programs already in place in Volusia County Public Schools with additional resources to support teachers, students, administrators, and staff.” In response, the Foundation’s Executive Director, Cynthia Ramirez, tweeted, “Thank you, [...]
We are truly ecstatic for our Osceola Business Academy project to be the headliner of Central Florida Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.’s BUILDING Central Florida magazine! Inside, you will find featured articles, special sections, member news, and one very special project profile. Be sure to look at the full spread in this year’s first [...]
Incredible work done by Wharton-Smith’s Orlando Commercial team for securing the Orange County Public School's Site 90 K8 School project! We are eager to get started and hit the ground running next month with Zyscovich Architects. Great work, team!
Please join us in congratulating our Wharton-Smith Gulfport project teams on triumphing through the Associated General Contractors of Mississippi (AGC) 2020 Build Mississippi Awards! These awards honor AGC members who build successful commercial projects and winners excel in the areas of design, appearance, partnerships, and community effect. Our teams were top winners in the following [...]
Congratulations to all involved in the recent topping out of Lake Point Academy – a new 160,000-square-foot K-8 Lake County Schools! The first of its kind in Florida, the new E-STEM school will focus on environmental and outdoor studies coupled with STEM programs in a 21st century learning environment. Senior Project Manager Dale Grinstead, MBA [...]
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