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Wharton-Smith’s Central Florida team has proudly committed to outrun hunger on behalf of the Insurance Office of America (IOA) Corporate 5K. This event is an excellent team-building experience for Central Florida’s corporate community that supports many local charities during these difficult times.
Our dedication to our community and people 𝘳𝘶𝘯𝘴 deep. Great work to all who participated. Your miles made this happen!…
Happy Monday! Together, let’s celebrate this new week bright-eyed and excited!…
Each year, the Central Florida Chapter of the American Builders and Contractors (ABC) recognizes and celebrates outstanding projects built by its members. The chapter’s highest recognition is the Eagle Award.
This year, Orlando Water won an Eagle Award for the Polk County Central Regional Water Reclamation Facility. On Oct. 17, team members were honored at ABC’s annual awards banquet at the Omni Orlando Resort.
Congratulations to the following team members: Drew Gumieny, Forest Anderson, Daniel Dodd, Carlin Dunlop, Jorge Briones, Justin White, and Francine Guillemette.
The $19.2 million project was for Polk County Utilities, the largest provider of water…
Wharton-Smith’s Central Florida Commercial team has been busy thanks to clients like the City of Tavares!
In 2019 we performed General Contracting Services on their 38,527 s.f. Public Safety Complex, comprised of a fire station, police station, and emergency operation center. Previous accommodations consisted of undersized, outdated, and poorly ventilated individual facilities that were in dire need of a transformational reboot. The new configuration is now able to house three separate components collectively.
Interested in more details about this project? Follow the link!…
Join us in congratulating Wharton-Smith’s President and CEO, Ron Davoli, who was nominated for the Orlando Business Journal’s (OBJ) 2020 CEO of the Year award!
Ron was recently celebrated in an article by The Sharing Center on this distinguished selection and what it means to him. He discusses the philosophy of the Wharton-Smith founders, our culture, and giving back within our community.
Scroll through the article to learn more about Ron’s great accomplishment by reading his Q & A!…
Outstanding work to our dedicated Fort Myers Water team as they prepare for yet another exciting job ahead!
The opportunity to work alongside CONSOR Engineers to deliver the $1.8 million Lehigh Acres Structural Rehab project is not only exciting but a chance to celebrate another quality vision with another exceptional team.
We look forward to bringing value from our experience into this new 2021 venture.…
We are ecstatic to grow our future!…
On Sept. 25, Wharton-Smith team members joined Brevard Public Schools for a ribbon cutting at the new Viera Elementary School. See more pictures.
During the ceremony, Matt Susin, School Board Vice Chair, spoke about the school being slated to open a year early.
“We ramped up our production an entire year, and there’s only one contractor that we looked at that could make that happen and that’s Wharton-Smith. They have been one of the best contractors we’ve had for our district and the number one choice for this school. There’s a reason for that —…
In early September, the Wharton-Smith project team at the Georgia Pacific Foley Cellulose completed the Effluent Disposal System project, a discharge flow diversion from the current plant outfall to the tidal portion of the Fenholloway river.
The team joined representatives from Georgia Pacific, Hazen and Sawyer, Tetra Tech, Woolpert, and Reynolds Construction to celebrate. Barbeque, prepared by Project Manager Sloan Hagerty and Project Executive Mike Alexakis, was on the menu, including beef brisket, pulled pork, baby-back ribs, and chicken. According to attendees, not a morsel was left! See more pictures.
“This was a project pursuit…
At Wharton-Smith, we take pride in learning our client’s vision and transforming it into reality, which is exactly what we achieved for Seminole State College of Florida!
Our team worked alongside HuntonBrady Architects to provide construction management services to Building “L” at the Sanford/Lake Mary campus in order to be completed by August 2019. Development involved demolition to the existing interior build-out to create multi-purpose classrooms, lounge areas, a café, new interior finishes, and more. Outdoor gathering spaces and exterior architectural features were also assembled to improve the aesthetic of the building.
We are proud to have been a part…