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 […]
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!
September 25, 2018 is National Voter Registration Day! The construction industry and the millions of workers it employs have much at stake this November. It is critical that we elect local, state, and federal leaders who are willing to work for common-sense solutions to the challenges facing the construction industry and its workforce. In order […]
On September 18, 2018, a Righter Company crew placed a 55′ x 8′ Pratt H-Truss bridge adjacent to West Central Avenue in Delaware. Chris Thompson is the Project Manager and Clay Slevin is the Project Supervisor for this exciting project.
The Righter Company, Inc., recently completed renovations to the award-winning Parker Covered Bridge in Wyandot County, Ohio. Click below to view this cool drone video, made by Brandon Clair, of Timeless Aerial Photography, showcasing this historic bridge with its recently completed restoration. The Righter Company, Inc., has completed nearly 60 covered bridge projects, of which the Parker and Swartz Covered Bridges […]
On August 21, 2018, The Righter Company’s Vice President, Michael D. Killilea, II, accepted two Historic Bridge Awards for the Parker and Swartz Covered Bridges, located in Wyandot County, Ohio, that Righter recently completed. Righter has received numerous Historic Bridge Awards over the years but is especially proud of the craftsmanship exhibited on these two bridges as well as […]
EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT — NICK MILLER Hometown: Hilliard, Ohio Current Position: Project Manager Years of Service: 18 Years Favorite Quote: “Don’t mistake my kindness for weakness. I am kind to everyone, but when someone is unkind to me, weak is not what you’re going to remember about me.” – Al Capone Favorite Project […]
Later this summer, The Righter Company, Inc., will commence work on this new, exciting project that consists of adding 26 new docking bikeshare stations and 232 matching dockable bikeshare bikes. Righter is very pleased to again be working with The City of Columbus Department of Recreation and Parks, and helping to enhance this mobility option […]
The Righter Company, Inc., just completed renovations to the Swartz Covered Bridge in Wyandot County, Ohio. Click below to view a cool, amazing video provided by Bill Caine, of Upper Sandusky, showcasing this historic bridge with its recently completed restoration. The Righter Company, Inc., has completed nearly 60 covered bridge projects, of which the Swartz and Parker Covered Bridges […]
Congratulations to Raina Rotondo, the 2018 recipient of the Donald W. and David M. Righter Scholarship for Civil Engineering and Construction Management. The scholarship honors the late founders of The Righter Company, Donald W. Righter and his son, David M. Righter. Altogether, the Builders Exchange Scholarship Trustees awarded a record $90,000 in scholarships to 33 area high school […]