Corporate Profile


 

Walter and Wendy Wise- Midpark Business Park
1709 Midpark Road
Knoxville, Tennessee 37921
865-588-5717


Founded initially as Wise Iron Works -1957

Currently owns and operates 135 acre Midpark Business Park

Successfully completed over 6,000 steel contracts,

In-house capabilities include architectural design, structural design, construction, steel fabrication, accounting, maintenance, and property management.

Renovated and leased the largest and most successful adaptive rehabilitation in area,

Employment 85-105

Received two (2) Prize Bridge Awards from American Institute of Steel Construction (national competition)


Notable Steel Projects

  • Knoxville Civic Coliseum-1958

  • First steel interstate bridge in Knoxville – Magnolia Ave-1961
    Home Federal Bank Building-1963

  • Pan Hellenic Building (UT)-1963

  • East Deck Neyland Stadium-1965

  • West Towne Mall

  • City and County Building-1976

  • MSR-Molton Salt Reactor

  • EGCR-Experimental Gas Cooled Reactor

  • HFIR-Hiflux Isotope Reactor

  • Capital Plaza Sports Arena- Frankfort, Ky

  • Boeing 747 Hanger –Kennedy Airport-1964

  • Rohm Haas Chemical Company Plants- Knoxville, Fayetteville, N.C. and Louisville, KY

 

Notable Commercial Real Estate Projects

  • 140,000 Sq. Ft, Kmart Shopping Center, Bristol

  • Fair Park Shopping Center- Maryville

  • 125 acre Metroplex Business Park, Nashville

  • 135 acre Midpark Business Park, Knoxville

  • Greenwood Apartments- Athens

  • 70,000 Sq. Ft. Tennessee State Office Building-Knoxville

  • 157,000 Sq.Ft. Smith-Kline Beecham national distribution center – Knoxville

  • 140,000 Sq. ft. Walgo Partners Business Center- Knoxville

  • 95,000 sq. ft. Screen Art-Knoxville

  • 206,000 Cherokee Place Office Building-Knoxville

  • 8,300 sq. ft. Watkins Trucking terminal –Knoxville

  • 13,200 sq.ft. Sprint Communications switch gear terminal- Knoxville

  • 13,000 sq. ft. Tritel Communications switch gear terminal – Knoxville

  • 54,000  sq .ft Roden Electric Supply- Knoxville








"Walter Wise is a developer that is known and is trusted throughout East Tn. His commitment to high quality work and fiscal integrity adds a rare dimension to this project."

Ron Parker - Market General Manager, Rural/Metro Ambulance