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The WPC Way
Welcome to THE WPC Way, the official blog of WPC! We are a company rooted in a people-first culture, firmly believing that our employees' dedication and expertise are what drive the best construction experiences for our valued clients. With a rich heritage spanning over five decades, WPC has been instrumental in shaping Florida's landscape through community-building projects. With a remarkable track record of over 200 million square feet of construction, our innovative approach and strong relationships with employees, subcontractors, and suppliers truly embody our core value of Building Beyond the Blueprint®.
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WPC - Our People - Spotlight
Larry Muller has been a part of WPC culture as long as anyone can remember, literally – he has been working here longer than any other...
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Jun 15, 2022
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Announcing the 2022 Tracy Forrest Endowment Scholarship Recipients
An article by: Jeff Forrest – Tracy’s Brother I could not be more proud and excited to announce the first recipients from the Tracy...
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Mar 10, 2022
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40 Under 40 - In Central Florida Construction
Each year the Orlando Business Journal shines the spotlight on up and coming Central Florida professionals from all industries, with...
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Feb 21, 2022
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WPC’s Commitment to Safety – Above and Beyond
In the United States, OSHA governs all places of employments (workplaces). With the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970, Congress...
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Feb 10, 2022
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Fainemaker Spotlight
By: Jeff Forrest - President, WPC and Passionate Fainemaker As Published in Orange Appeal Magazine - February 2022 Giving back to the...
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Jan 18, 2022
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STEP Safety Award
Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) is a national construction industry trade association representing more than 21,000 members....
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Dec 10, 2021
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Floridian of the Year: Lift Orlando
A well deserved honor - Floridian of the Year goes to Lift Orlando - a nonprofit organization strengthening the historic neighborhoods...
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Dec 9, 2021
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Keeping it Green with a "Front Office to Front Line" Building-Green Approach
As a society we are called to increasingly higher levels of accountability toward stewardship of our environment. At the foundation of...
WPC
Sep 24, 2021
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Tracy Forrest Scholarship Endowment
In remembrance of Winter Park Construction's Founder Tracy Forrest - his brother Jeff Forrest, President of Winter Park Construction -...
WPC
Aug 10, 2021
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May is Global Employee Health and Fitness Month
Every year in May, Global Employee Health and Fitness Month aims to improve the health of the global workforce. Through initiatives and...
WPC
May 21, 2021
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2021 National Safety Stand Down for Fall Prevention Week
Welcome to the 2021 National Safety Stand Down for Fall Prevention Week - May 3rd - 7th. A time when the construction industry is working...
WPC
May 2, 2021
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Every Month is Safety Month
Every month is a "Safety Month" at WPC, but the month of April brings with it several important reminders about just how crucial jobsite...
WPC
Apr 19, 2021
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WPC's Central Florida Nonprofit Spotlight Recipients - 2021
At WPC, for over 45 years, giving back to the communities in which we live, and work has been a core part of The WPC Way. And during that...
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Apr 13, 2021
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Announcing The Tracy Forrest Scholarship Endowment
In October of 2020, Tracy Forrest, a longtime resident of Winter Park and the founder of one of Central Florida’s largest commercial...
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Mar 25, 2021
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Harvard School of Business - Alumnus Tracy Forrest In Memoriam
WPC President, Jeff Forrest contributed an article to the March 2021 edition of the Harvard School of Business Bulletin. The article is...
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Mar 8, 2021
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WPC - Salvation Army's ANGEL TREE PROGRAM
The Salvation Army's ANGEL TREE PROGRAM helps put new clothes and toys under the tree for 1 million children across the United States who...
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Jan 22, 2021
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Paul Caruana - Congratulations on your Retirement!
It is rare in the construction industry that people stay with one company for an extended period of time. At WPC we are proud that we...
WPC
Jan 14, 2021
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Remembering Tracy Forrest
Longtime resident of Winter Park and founder of Winter Park Construction (WPC), Tracy Forrest (70 years of age) passed in October from...
WPC
Dec 30, 2020
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USMC Sergeant Beck - New Home in Time for Christmas
The Home at Last Project builds homes for wounded veterans who return from service with severe disabilities. The homes are made possible...
WPC
Dec 21, 2020
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Central Florida - Top 20 Most Philanthropic Companies
Companies “give back” for many reasons and in many ways. They give in the way of time, money, and talent to causes that inspire them or...
WPC
Dec 16, 2020
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