On October 27, Central Florida Commercial Team Members, subcontractors, and vendors joined in celebrating the Topping Out of the School District of Osceola County's Knightsbridge K-8. See event pics here and a video here. As workers entered what will be the school's gymnasium, they received t-shirts, raffle tickets for a chance to win more than $5,000 in prizes, and a feast [...]
On October 6, Wharton-Smith team members came together with representatives from Orange Technical College to celebrate the topping out of the OTC West Campus. See pictures here. The milestone celebration included a tasty lunch from Bubbalou's Bodacious Bar-b-que, t-shirts for the entire team, and a huge raffle, including some coveted prizes like yeti coolers, drones, and [...]
Ahfachkee School students, teachers, and staff witnessed a significant milestone in constructing their new elementary school as the final steel beam was lifted during a topping-out ceremony on May 11. This traditional ceremony symbolizes the structural completion of the building and marks a significant step toward its grand opening. Before the beam reached its position, students, teachers, [...]
On April 21, the Wharton-Smith team and Seminole County School District representatives gathered to celebrate a significant milestone in their $16 million classroom building replacement project. The atmosphere was buzzing with excitement, and nearly 100 skilled tradesmen enjoyed a delicious lunch from Mission BBQ while also getting brand-new t-shirts and clutching raffle tickets. The lucky winners [...]
On March 3, Wharton-Smith team members joined representatives from Volusia County to celebrate the topping out of the Volusia County Medical Examiner’s Office in Daytona Beach, Florida. See pictures and video highlights. More than 100 tradesmen lined up for a tasty lunch and a commemorative t-shirt. Project Manager Chris Lewis and Superintendent Tim Downer congratulated everyone on their [...]
On Nov. 18, Wharton-Smith team members, representatives from the Lake County School District, and the family of Aurelia Cole celebrated the topping out of Aurelia Cole K-8 in Clermont, Florida. See slide show highlights. All 250 attendees received a commemorative t-shirt, and the project team raffled off tools, electronics, coolers, a 55-inch television, and gift cards. [...]
On Nov. 2, Central Florida Commercial team members, subcontractors, vendors, and representatives from The Villages Commercial Construction celebrated the topping out of The Villages Charter High School South Campus. Edith Heard, Craft Foreman, opened the event by singing the national anthem. See more pictures and video highlights. “This project is a testament that our industry is all about [...]
The Wharton-Smith, Atlantic Sapphire, and Hazen teams recently celebrated the Topping Out of the new Chiller Facility building. The festivity was not the typical Topping Out program. Following lunch, the group was divided into smaller teams for a pumpkin carving contest which brought out everyone’s creativity and was a great team-building event with our client. [...]
On Aug. 26, Wharton-Smith team members celebrated the topping out of the Courthouse Annex, adjacent to the Criminal Justice Center. See more pictures. More than 230 subcontractors lined up to get a BBQ feast, project shirts, and raffle tickets for more than $5,500 in cash and prizes, including a 50-inch Visio TV, a Blackstone Griddle, and [...]
Representatives from the City of Leesburg, St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD), Dewberry, and Wharton-Smith joined together to celebrate the topping out of the Turnpike Wastewater Treatment Facility Improvement and Expansion Project. Since mobilization 11 months earlier, the project team has worked 100,000 manhours, placed 5,100 cubic yards of concrete, moved 8,000 cubic yards of dirt, injected [...]
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