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2022 National Apprenticeship Week
Just in time for National Apprenticeship Week, our team recently attended the Career Kick Start event at Massanutten Technical Center. We spoke with students in the electricity, welding, and HVAC programs to promote work-based learning and the opportunities we have available. As a Registered Apprenticeship Sponsor, we are very excited to provide a pathway to…
Greene County Career Day
Greene County Public Schools recently hosted their first Career Day event in Stanardsville and we had so much fun being part of the action! Our team took a service van out to meet with elementary and high school students about different career opportunities while they got to check out service vehicles up close. What a…
Worlds of Work – Fall 2022
A group of our team members attended the fall Winchester area Worlds of Work event to meet with middle school students and provide hands-on activities related to different career paths. Our booth featured plumbing and HVAC displays, as well as virtual reality equipment from our BIM department. It was great to be able to provide…
LAARS Technical Training
Some of our service technicians took a trip up to New Hampshire to receive factory training at the LAARS Heating Systems manufacturing facility. The technical training consisted of hot water system piping, boiler/hot water heater installation procedures, burner setup, and troubleshooting. Such a great opportunity for our team members — thank you, LAARS! Pictured here:…
United Way Day of Action
Our team had such a great time helping out with the United Way of Harrisonburg & Rockingham County Day of Action! RBI team members volunteered to work on various community projects located in Bridgewater, Harrisonburg, and Linville. Being involved in our community is one of our core values and we’re so proud of our team…
Stuff the Bus 2022
Our team’s Stuff the Bus campaign in support of United Way of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County was a huge success! Stuff the Bus is an annual drive to collect school supplies for low-income students in Harrisonburg and Rockingham County and our employees were encouraged to donate for a chance to win either a $25 gift…
Habitat for Humanity Duplex Dedication
We had the privilege of attending the recent dedication ceremony for the new Habitat duplex in Harrisonburg. It was an honor to provide the HVAC systems for these homes, and we are proud to continue supporting the Central Valley Habitat for Humanity. Thank you to the other partners who helped to build this duplex for…
Touch-A-Truck Event
We had such a great time at Rockingham County Parks and Recreation’s first Touch-A-Truck event! Over 250 kids attended to get a close look at local vehicles used in the community, including ones from Rockingham County Sheriff, SVEC Cooperative, The Gus Bus, UVA Pegasus, and Rockingham County Fire & Rescue. We brought a Riddleberger truck,…
MTC’s Future Fridays
We’re excited to be a participating business for Massanutten Technical Center’s “Future Fridays” event! Students are able to connect with us to hear more about RBI, our work environment, and any potential job opportunities open to them. We love any opportunity to connect with students about their careers.
World of Work 2022
We’ve been busy sharing our trade with K-12 students at various World of Work and technically career events. We’ve built working models for an air conditioning unit (including a control board and ductwork) and a plumbing system, both of which use plexiglass so the kids can see the inner workings of the systems. We love…
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