PROJECT SPOTLIGHT | Tampa Bay Rays Renovations

In the last year Wharton-Smith has provided construction management at risk (CMAR) services on two projects for the Tampa Bay Rays, which included their Spring Training Facility and Clubhouse Renovations.

▪ Spring Training Facility: Approximately 4,800 s.f. was added to an existing building, along with 5,874 s.f. of additional renovations were completed to this Major League Fitness Center. The current batting cages were also converted from an open-air structure into an enclosed air-conditioned space, creating a player development area.

▪ Clubhouse Renovations: The building interior was transformed into locker rooms, meeting rooms, and offices…

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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 Issue and flip to page 20 to learn more about our colorful creation.

https://bit.ly/3e0G4ZN…

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PROJECT SPOTLIGHT | Hollywood Wastewater Treatment Plant

As the general contractor, our Wharton-Smith team constructed the Hollywood Wastewater Treatment Plant (WTP) on behalf of the Seminole Tribe of Florida (STOF).

The project consisted of a new three MGD WTP and now supports residential and business growth on the STOF’s Hollywood Reservation. The scope of work on this three-phase project included, but was not limited to:

▪ Phase 1: Installed 4,000 linear feet of 24” force main
▪ Phase 2: Produced injection well pump station
▪ Phase 3: Established new plant

We had the pleasure of completing this project…

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PRESS RELEASE FROM: WHARTON-SMITH, INC. CONSTRUCTION GROUP

CONTACT: KELLYN MANDERS
PHONE: 407-321-8410 EXT. 3377
WEBSITE: WHARTONSMITH.COM

Wharton-Smith, Inc. Named a Top-performing U.S. Construction Company by ABC

SANFORD, FL — Wharton-Smith, Inc. is ranked 42 on Associated Builders and
Contractors 2021 Top Performers list, which recognizes ABC member contractors’ in safety, quality,
diversity, project excellence and special designations, ranked by work hours. Wharton-Smith, Inc. is also
ranked 25 on ABC’s Top 100 General Contractors list.

Published as a supplement to Construction Executive magazine, the ABC Top Performers…

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Improving the quality of life wherever we do business is part of our culture and is an indispensable part of achieving our vision to be the Construction Group of Choice.

That’s why Wharton-Smith is a proud supporter and partner of Habitat for Humanity. To learn more, check out our video here!…

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PRESS RELEASE FROM: WHARTON-SMITH, INC. CONSTRUCTION GROUP

CONTACT: KELLYN MANDERS
PHONE: 407-321-8410 EXT. 3377
WEBSITE: WHARTONSMITH.COM

WHARTON-SMITH FORMS FOUNDATION

Sanford, FL – Wharton-Smith, Inc. announced today the formation of the Wharton-Smith Foundation. The Wharton-Smith Foundation was created with the intention of purposely expanding the company’s philanthropic endeavors. Wharton-Smith’s aim is to grow the foundation during times of financial prosperity to consistently give back in the future. With its creation also comes the opportunity to grow the foundation with generous contributions from our business partners, employees, and private individuals.

The Wharton-Smith Foundation selected the Central…

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Although Women in Construction Week is coming to an end, we thank you today and every day. Your extraordinary commitment to the trade and the team is changing the face of the construction industry.

Our final feature of the week is our rock star Senior Proposal Coordinator, Pamila Evans, who plays a tremendous role in our Marketing department. We asked her to share with us why she’s proud to be a woman in construction, and her answer touches close to home – her mom. She explained that she grew up watching her mom climb the construction ladder and paved the way…

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As we continue to celebrate this remarkable week, we recognize the dedication of women who work in the construction industry and their contributions to our society.

Every day these women overcome adversity, push the boundaries, and set new limits. Megan Cotrell, MSA, Wharton-Smith Training Manager, is one of them.

When asked why she’s proud to be a woman in construction she explained how women get the job done – as innovators, problem solvers, and relationship builders. Megan is a trailblazer to all women who lead in this industry, and Wharton-Smith is fortunate to have her on our team.

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At Wharton-Smith, we tip our hardhats off to all the phenomenal women in construction – their dedication, tenacity, and outstanding performance are driving forces in this industry.

As we kick off Women in Construction Week, we’re recognizing some of the impressive, ambitious group of women across our company and asking, “Why are you proud to be a woman in construction?”

Project Manager, Carlin Dunlop, P.E., shares that being in this industry validates that construction is not just a man’s world and is a great career path for everyone. Carlin is an example of how young females can achieve greatness no…

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Want a new way to stay up to date with your favorite Construction Group of Choice? Wharton-Smith is now on Instagram (@whartonsmithinc)!

We’ll be posting about our projects, people, community involvement, and so much more.

Stay connected, drop a like, and give us a follow as we construct our new platform.…

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