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Construction manager touring RBI facility

Touring Our Facility

May 18, 2023
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It’s always great when we have visitors at RBI! Recently, a valued owner and construction manager visited our offices for a presentation and tour of our facilities. Along with information about our operation processes, prefabrication, and manufacturing capabilities, we also connected on our mutual values of safety, employee empowerment, collaboration, transparency, respect, and innovation. Thank…

RBI employees outside during a Lunch and Learn event

2023 May Safety Lunch and Learn

May 18, 2023
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Thank you to all the RBI employees who came out and participated in our first quarterly Safety Lunch and Learn event! We received a lot of good information about fall protection and the importance of proper safety protocols, and look forward to future lunch and learn trainings with our team.

2023 RBI Safety Day with employees being trained outside

2023 RBI Safety Day

May 12, 2023
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Another successful Safety Day is in the books! Thank you to all the RBI employees who joined us in learning about safe work practices. We covered everything from ladder and grinder safety to MEWP training and rigging. We appreciate your commitment to keeping RBI a safe place to work.

UVA Data Sciences building under construction

Lunch Celebrating the “School Without Walls”

May 8, 2023
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Thank you to UVA Administration for throwing the RBI team, along the entire data science and construction communities, a Work Crew BBQ! We enjoyed hamburger and chicken sliders, salads, and festive tunes. The School of Data Science held a raffle for the work crew and Dean Bourne awarded gift cards to local businesses and restaurants…

April 2023 Safety Champion

April 30, 2023
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The Safety Champion for the month of April is Shanston Eutsler! Shanston was nominated for thoroughly tracing wires in the office, proper lockout/tagout, and going above and beyond with communication with personnel.

Employee spotlight on RBI Service Coordinators

Employee Spotlight – Service Coordinators

April 26, 2023
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RBI would like to recognize the tremendous efforts of our Service Coordinators across all our office locations. Their voices are typically the first you’ll hear when you contact one of our service departments. They are truly considered our “air traffic controllers”, delivering well-organized, safe, and expeditious responses to our service requests and emergency calls. Thank…

March 2023 RBI presenting scholarship to Stephen with Blue Ridge Community College

Congratulations to Our 2023 Scholarship Winner

April 11, 2023
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Congratulations to our recent scholarship winner from Blue Ridge Community College, Stephen Hall! Stephen is completing his associate’s degree at Blue Ridge before continuing his engineering degree at Virginia Tech. We are honored to be able to award scholarships to students continuing their education in engineering-related fields, and wish him the best of luck in…

RBI Employee Spotlight Bill Shull

Employee Spotlight – Bill Shull

April 4, 2023
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Continued learning is important for every role at RBI, which is why we want to give a shout-out to Bill Shull, who recently obtained his Virginia State HVAC Master’s Certification. Bill started at RBI as an apprentice and now works as a Service Supervisor. His advice for those considering the career? “Be willing to continue…

March 2023 RBI Safety Champion Matthew

March 2023 Safety Champion

March 31, 2023
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The Safety Champion for the month of March is Matthew Rowe! Matthew was nominated for utilizing the required PPE, which prevented a more serious injury from occurring.

RBI Retirement Eldon

Happy Retirement, Eldon!

March 27, 2023
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Happy Retirement wishes go out to our Plumbing Field Superintendent, Eldon Rexrode! Eldon worked for RBI for 34 years, starting in the plumbing field in October 1988. His wealth of knowledge of our trades was reflected in his workmanship and displayed on job sites. As a thank you for all he’s done, we presented him…