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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 almost 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®.

WPC Achieves Platinum Level in ABC's STEP Safety Management System

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May 1

WPC Achieves Platinum Level in ABC's STEP Safety Management System

WPC has, once again, been honored for achieving Platinum Level in the Associated Builders and Contractor's STEP Safety Management System....

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Apr 13

Hit me with your best shot!

And the winner is....Team Wayne Automatic! Each year WPC and Wayne Automatic Fire Sprinklers challenge each other to a friendly...

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Mar 2

WPC - Community Impact Report

Giving back to the communities in which we live and work has been a core part of The WPC Way for nearly 50 years.  WPC has donated over...

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Feb 14

WPC Facing Forward To 2023

The start of a new year is a wonderful time to reflect on accomplishments and center energy towards the horizon. The year 2022 made a...

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WPC – Honored for Platinum Level Safety Practices

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Nov 1, 2022

WPC – Honored for Platinum Level Safety Practices

WPC is proud to announce we have achieved Platinum Level in Associated Builders and Contractor’s STEP Safety Management System. Founded...

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Oct 18, 2022

Florida is a Wild Place

WPC has been building in Florida for almost 50 years, and one thing we’ve learned is that Florida is a wild place for many different reasons

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Oct 4, 2022

WPC - Our People - Spotlight

Jeffrey Forrest quite literally “grew up” at WPC. From running through the halls at our first office as a toddler, to summer jobs

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WPC's New Home - Serving each other, our customers, and our community

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Sep 6, 2022

WPC's New Home - Serving each other, our customers, and our community

At our core, WPC values a collaborative culture supporting and inspiring our people to be their best and in doing so deliver the highest...

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Aug 1, 2022

WPC Investing in The Next Generation

The Academy of Construction Technologies focuses on the next generation of construction talent, through their pre-apprenticeship...

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Jun 15, 2022

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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Announcing the 2022 Tracy Forrest Endowment Scholarship Recipients

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Mar 10, 2022

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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40 Under 40 - In Central Florida Construction

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Feb 21, 2022

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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WPC’s Commitment to Safety – Above and Beyond

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Feb 10, 2022

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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Jan 18, 2022

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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Dec 10, 2021

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 9, 2021

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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Keeping it Green with a "Front Office to Front Line" Building-Green Approach

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Sep 24, 2021

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...

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Aug 10, 2021

Tracy Forrest Scholarship Endowment

In remembrance of Winter Park Construction's Founder Tracy Forrest - his brother Jeff Forrest, President of Winter Park Construction -...

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May is Global Employee Health and Fitness Month

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May 21, 2021

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...

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2021 National Safety Stand Down for Fall Prevention Week

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May 2, 2021

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...

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