Updated: May 24, 2026
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Charlotte, NC, 28205
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Wharton Smith Construction
Serving communities across North Carolina, Wharton Smith brings 15 years of experience in commercial construction and building projects. The company's portfolio spans a wide range of large-scale projects, focusing on public and private sector clients. Project types include water and wastewater treatment facilities, educational buildings, and municipal structures. Wharton Smith’s work often involves complex infrastructure projects that require specialized technical knowledge and coordination with local governments and utility agencies. Their team is equipped to handle all phases of construction—from preconstruction planning and cost estimation to project management and on-site execution. Wharton Smith's approach emphasizes collaboration with architects, engineers, and owners to deliver functional and sustainable results throughout North Carolina.
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Phone Number: (407) 321-8410
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Wharton Smith
Quality
104
91st percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Wharton Smith has a BuildZoom score of 104, which places them above 91% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.
Activity
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5 projects
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2025 |
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6 projects
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2024 |
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7 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Wharton Smith has worked on at least
18.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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4 projects
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New Constructions |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Wharton Smith mostly works on
new construction
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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< $5k |
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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1 project
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$50k-$100k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
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11 projects
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$1mil+ |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $1,774,133. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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Building (non-residential) addition combination (all trades)
2025-05-21
Sanford water treatment facility solids residuals improvements - contract 3. addition of a solids pump station dewatering facility and maintenance facility
Valuation:
$28,691,022
Permit #:
BLDC-028705-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building (non-residential) addition combination (all trades)
2025-04-09
Sanford water treatment facility gac facility contract 4 - addition of a gac facility
Valuation:
$35,840,177
Permit #:
BLDC-028703-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Upfit (interior renovation)
Valuation:
$2,503,400
Permit #:
B4800693
Status:
issued
Fee:
$9,418
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Shell office building. tilt up concrete exterior walls steel frame base building electric plumbing supply and waste lines mechanical units on the roof (no distribution) sprinklers (design to be submitted by gc when complete)
Valuation:
$11,459,000
Permit #:
BLDC-004832-2022
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Electrical hvac and pumping improvements to upgrade and improve the ward wtp existing building is three stories including the basement. the new building is one story and will be the electrical room for 3 story building and other accessory use for water treatment plant. (hh)
Valuation:
$9,000,000
Permit #:
CC-18-0101
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
New structure
Building Type:
N/A
Create two secure offices at the existing check-in check-out desks. provide a new check-in counter at each office for patient transactions and improve the security and accessibility of the existing transaction counters
Valuation:
$124,700
Permit #:
B4328655
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,055
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Renovation of existing mall west end plaza reconnection
Valuation:
$21,036,703
Permit #:
ELEC-04-23-102684
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Commercial - interior renovation/alteration/upfit/change of use
2024-12-16
No Description Available
Valuation:
$4,500,000
Permit #:
CB-24-00293
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
18387 sqft electric utility department building
Valuation:
$2,357,765
Permit #:
BLDG-2023-20504
Status:
complete
Fee:
$19,057
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of existing mall west end plaza
Valuation:
$21,036,703
Permit #:
COMM-03-23-101952
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Renovation of existing mall west end plaza low voltage-- audio video & lighting control
Valuation:
$21,036,703
Permit #:
ELEC-11-23-108231
Status:
final
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
4989 sqft covered parking building
Valuation:
$336,658
Permit #:
BLDG-2023-20507
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,888
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Upfit (interior renovation)
Valuation:
$1,001,400
Permit #:
B4688208
Status:
issued
Fee:
$6,648
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Addition (expand footprint)
Valuation:
$1,153,000
Permit #:
B4617559
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,047
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Renovation of existing mall west end plaza (exterior)
Valuation:
$8,000,000
Permit #:
COMM-08-23-105633
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Removing concrete pads building and steel structure that was used for firefighter training. also removing existing underground piping
Valuation:
$39,280
Permit #:
DEMO-2024-44455
Status:
expired
Fee:
$206
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Addition (expand footprint)
Valuation:
$1,085,600
Permit #:
B4376547
Status:
issued
Fee:
$7,153
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
Upfit (interior renovation)
Valuation:
$262,800
Permit #:
B4328126
Status:
complete
Fee:
$1,728
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
No Description Available
Valuation:
$8,171,620
Permit #:
185790
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Building out of tenant suite to include reception conference open area break copy/print and private offices. new ceiling and lighting; relocated hvac and sprinklers; new finishes electrical and plumbing. building out of adjacent spec suite (2950) for tenant to move into in the future break room for private employee assembly & storage of meals brought from individual's home without cos... see more
Valuation:
$534,400
Permit #:
B3335168
Status:
complete
Fee:
$3,102
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
Commercial
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Wharton Smith License info
Verified License
| License # | 38755 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Building, Pu(water Lines & Sewer Lines), Pu(water Pur. & Sewage Disp.) |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of May 2026.
Verify this license's status for Wharton Smith at the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors.
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License Not Required
| Status | Not Required |
- BuildZoom verified in February, 2022 that this contractor does not need a license to be a contractor in North Carolina.
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104
BuildZoom Score
78
Permits
- Building permit records show that Wharton Smith has worked on 78 permitted projects.
Wharton Smith Employees
KI
Kenneth Eugene Marcell Iii
SS
Sean Michael Stanford