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March 7, 2019

WIC Week – March 3-9, 2019

It is Women in Construction Week so we take this opportunity here at Righter to do a shout-out to honor our three Women in Construction! Pictured below, left to right, are Tracy Ferguson (Controller), Julie Klay (Contract Administrator) and Bethany Nadolson (Estimating Assistant).  Tracy and Julie just celebrated 19 years at the Big R and […]

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February 22, 2019

Righter’s Parker Covered Bridge Project is Award-Winning!

At the annual Association for Bridge Construction and Design (ABCD) Awards Banquet held in Mason, Ohio, on Thursday, February 21, 2019, The Righter Company received the Outstanding Rehabilitated Short Span Bridge Award for work performed as the General Contractor on the Parker Covered Bridge project in Wyandot County, Ohio.  The project included replacing main truss […]

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December 19, 2018

Righter Recognizes Length of Service

At the annual Employee Christmas Party on Friday, December 14th, Righter recognized the following individuals for continuous time served: Mike Killilea, Vice President, pictured above with Joe Mendenhall, Carpenter.  (An astounding 30 years of service – WOW!!!!) Mike Killilea, Vice President, pictured above with Mark Chicoine, Laborer. (15 years of service) Mike Killilea, Vice President, pictured above with Chris […]

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October 22, 2018

Righter Completes CoGo Bike Share Expansion 2018 Project

On Friday, October 19, 2018, the CoGo Bike Share Expansion 2018 project was completed with the final location installed in Grandview!  It joins a long list of projects where Righter has enjoyed working with the City of Columbus Department of Recreation and Parks, to improve the quality of life for Central Ohioans. The original contract […]

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October 5, 2018

Righter’s Annual All-Employee Meeting

This morning, Righter employees attended its annual mandatory meeting.  Employees listened to individuals talk about Righter’s health care program, 401k retirement plan, short and long term disability options and its employee assistance program.  Employees received an updated employee handbook and the Affirmative Action, EEO and Sexual Harassment policies were reviewed.  In addition, it was publicly announced that […]

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October 4, 2018

Our Buckeye Tree

With fall and football season here, we are reminded of our founders.  We are reposting this from 9/15/17 — “So often throughout the year, but especially during the Buckeye football season, our thoughts turn to David Righter, who, along with his late father, Donald, founded The Righter Company on August 19, 1976.  Dave was a Buckeye […]

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September 28, 2018

Covered Bridge Presentation in Ashtabula County, Ohio

On Saturday, September 22, 2018, Righter Vice President Michael D. Killilea, II, was a presenter at the National Society for the Preservation of Covered Bridges & New York State Covered Bridge Society Covered Bridge Tour, held in Ashtabula County, Ohio.  Mike discussed the challenges of rehabilitating timber covered bridges.  Great job addressing this topic, Mike!  

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