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R.H. White Recognized for Excellence in Construction

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The Massachusetts Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC MA) awarded R.H. White Construction, Inc. a Merit Award at the 30th annual Excellence in Construction Awards for their outstanding work on the Grafton & Upton Railroad Bulk Distribution Center in Upton. Over 225 ABC members gathered at the Westin Waltham Hotel to recognize and celebrate the very best construction projects its companies have to offer. This year’s applicant pool was particularly competitive, with each winner selected for the high standards of craftsmanship, safety and quality delivered by talented merit shop workers using the efficient merit shop approach. “We are proud…

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Fourth Class of Employees Graduate from the Foreman Development Program

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On Wednesday, March 23, 2022, R.H. White recognized the fourth class of Foreman Development Training graduates.  The graduates included (from Auburn, MA): (L to R): Karl Wolfsberger, Building Construction, Cliff Gaulin III, Mechanical Construction,  and Vinny Rossetti, Construction Services Division (CSD). Not pictured is Jesse Cheney, Utility Construction – Bow, NH. The Foreman Development Program provides the appropriate guidance and training to ensure consistency and accountability while successfully preparing foremen to lead R.H. White’s construction and/or service crews.  The program is divided into five main phases over a six-month period aimed at developing and ensuring robust leadership competencies: Nomination –…

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PMC Customer Solutions

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Due to current COVID-19 restrictions, rest stops and shower stations were  eliminated  at this year’s Pan Mass Challenge. David White was stumped and wanted to figure out a way to get his exhausted (and sweaty) team a shower before the long ride home. He approached the Rental Department with the challenge and they calmly and confidently replied. “We’ve got this!” After riding 112 miles in the 90-degree heat, David and the team greatly appreciated their problem solving in providing a portable shower system. “That’s what we do right? Solve customers’ problems –  and this past weekend I was the customer!”,…

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Partnerships Drive Strategic Initiatives for Nonprofits

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R.H. White has a long history of employee engagement with nonprofit organizations in the communities where its employees live and work. None is more prominent than the relationship between Community Harvest Project and the company. Community Harvest Project is a non-profit farm that engages volunteers to grow fresh fruits and vegetables to provide to those experiencing hunger. Through its volunteer farming programs, education initiatives, and community partnerships, the organization brings thousands of community members together each year to improve access to healthy foods for individuals and families in need across Worcester County in Massachusetts.  Many R.H. White employees have worked…

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R.H. White Construction Promotes Two Veteran Employees

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R.H. White Companies, a commercial construction company and water utility management firm, announced the promotion of Christopher Mayen from Manager of the Construction Services Division to Director of the company’s newly formed Employee Development and Training Department. Additionally, Tom White, fourth-generation family member and long-time employee has been named as the new Manager of the Construction Services Division – the 24-hour emergency services, renovations, and repairs arm of the company. Chris started his career at R.H. White as a carpenter, and was promoted over the years to Foreman, Assistant Project Manager, Project Manager, Project Executive and Division Manager. His experiences,…

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R.H. White Receives Construction Award for Corporate Cafeteria Project

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R.H. White Construction, Inc, a construction services and solutions company, was honored by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) of Massachusetts with an Excellence in Construction Award (EICA) for a corporate cafeteria project. The project, which was completed for an industrial client on the North Shore of Massachusetts, received the Eagle Award, in the general contractor renovation category – the highest level of recognition that the ABC bestows in the competition. The Excellence in Construction Awards (EICA) Competition provides an opportunity to have construction projects from a distinguished roster highlighted as the “best of the best” in the construction industry….

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The R.H. White Companies Receives Sustainability Award

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The R.H. White Companies, a construction services and solutions organization, was honored as one of five businesses that received the 2020 Sustainability Award from the Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM), the largest non-profit, nonpartisan association of employers in the state. The award recognizes excellence in environmental stewardship, promotion of social well-being and contributions to economic prosperity. R.H. White was named along with four other 2020 Sustainability Award winners including First Light Power, a New England-based, diversified clean energy provider headquartered in Burlington, MA, Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a global biotechnology company based in the Seaport District in Boston; Blue Cross Blue Shield…

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Repairing or Replacing Underground Utilities on Private Property

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Facilities managers and property managers often find themselves in the position of dealing with the replacement and repair of the vast underground infrastructure of pipes that service their buildings. Depending on the utility service –  electricity, natural gas, or water – the property owner may be responsible for the pipes that travel underground from the master meter at the edge of the property line to the building. So, who do you call to handle the repair or replacement of underground piping and conduit? You need to contact a qualified contractor to handle the work directly.   Avoid Damage with Appropriate Planning   According to the Common Ground Alliance, an underground utility line is damaged every six minutes because someone…

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Dunn Receives Certified Professional Coach Designation

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I have often thought of myself as a work in progress.   I never seem to be satisfied with my level of learning and I am constantly searching for what is next and what tools I can add to the “toolbox”. A few years back I was fortunate to work with an Executive Coach and became interested in the process of professional coaching. I have a strong belief in helping others learn from my experience and have mentored many future leaders over the years. To add to the practice of mentoring I really was drawn to a process where I could…

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Robert F. Dore, Jr. Joins R.H. White Companies Board of Directors

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Fletcher Tilton PC Senior Counsel Continues Long History of the Firm’s Oversight of Company At a recent Board of Directors meeting, R.H. White Companies, a construction services and utility management firm, announced the addition of Attorney Robert F. Dore, Jr. to its board of directors.  Attorney Dore continues the long affiliation that R.H. White has enjoyed with Fletcher Tilton representation on its board; following the retirement of Sumner B. Tilton, Jr. (Tony) after fifty years of service this past summer and his father, Sumner B. Tilton, Sr., before him. Attorney Dore, Senior Counsel at Fletcher Tilton PC, practices estate planning,…

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