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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 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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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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Apr 19, 2021

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...

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WPC's Central Florida Nonprofit Spotlight Recipients - 2021

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Apr 13, 2021

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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Announcing The Tracy Forrest Scholarship Endowment

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Mar 25, 2021

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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Harvard School of Business - Alumnus Tracy Forrest In Memoriam

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Mar 8, 2021

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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WPC - Salvation Army's ANGEL TREE PROGRAM

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Jan 22, 2021

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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Paul Caruana - Congratulations on your Retirement!

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Jan 14, 2021

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...

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Dec 30, 2020

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...

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USMC Sergeant Beck - New Home in Time for Christmas

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Dec 21, 2020

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...

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Central Florida - Top 20 Most Philanthropic Companies

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Dec 16, 2020

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...

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Nov 25, 2020

A Celebration of Loyalty

Since 1974, the WPC team has provided construction and renovation services to developers in Central Florida and across the United States....

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New Mortgage-Free Home for Wounded Veteran and His Family

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Nov 11, 2020

New Mortgage-Free Home for Wounded Veteran and His Family

The Home at Last Project is nearing completion of their ninth home in West Orange County, with 8 of the 9 being built in the town of...

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Nov 1, 2020

The 30th Annual RUMP RYDER CUP

It was October 1990 when the crew from WPC first challenged Terry's Electric to a friendly golf competition. Early on this competitive...

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Winter Park Construction Founder Memorial Service

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Oct 15, 2020

Winter Park Construction Founder Memorial Service

Longtime resident of Winter Park and the founder of one of Central Florida’s largest commercial construction firms, Winter Park...

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