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RK, ONCE AGAIN, RECERTIFIED FOR OSHA VPP STAR WORKSITE ACCREDITATION

September 18, 2019 – Last month, OSHA auditors visited RK interviewing several employees from our shop and management teams as part of the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star Worksite recertification process. Thanks to a complete team effort, RK successfully passed the audit. VPP promotes worksite-based safety and health. In the VPP, management, labor and OSHA establish cooperative relationships […]

RK Makes DBJ Top Manufacturing Firms List

August 22, 2019 – RK is proud to rank #7 on the Denver Business Journal’s 2019 Top Denver-area Manufacturing Firms list. Surrounded by companies such as Molson Coors Brewing, Ball Corporation and Lockheed Martin Space Systems, this acknowledgement is meaningful. Click here to view the entire list.

RK MAKES ABC’s TOP PERFORMING U.S. COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTORS LIST

June 6, 2019—RK was ranked #18 on Associated Builders and Contractors’ 2019 150 Top Performers list, which recognized ABC member contractors’ achievements in safety, quality, diversity and project excellence ranked by work hours, with special designations identified. In addition, RK was ranked #2 on the Top 20 Performers list in the Mountain West region. Published […]

Edmond Thompson Passes PE Exam

May 23, 2019 – After four months of rigorous studying, every weekend from December through March, we are excited to announce that Edmond Thompson has passed the Principles and Practice of Engineering: Architectural Engineering exam! This exam combines structural, electrical, mechanical, code and construction contracts. Colorado requires four years of progressive engineering experience and an ABET accredited Engineering Degree, which Edmond […]

RK Mechanical Ranks #1 on DBJ’s Top Denver-Area Mechanical Contractors List

May 21, 2019 – RK is pleased to announce that the Denver Business Journal ranked RK Mechanical as the Top Denver-Area Mechanical Contractor of 2019. Mechanical contractors were ranked primarily by revenue. Over the years, RK has successfully grown into becoming the largest and most capable specialty contractor in the region. RK operates seven distinct business units that offer complete MEP contracting, […]

RK’S STEEL APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM APPROVED

May 20, 2019 – We are excited to announce that the Colorado Community College System has just approved steel fabrication as a new trade in the RK Apprenticeship Program. This trade program was established as a solution to the ever-growing skills gap that threatens the future of the manufacturing industry. In the RK Apprenticeship Program, our in-house […]

RK Electrical Takes Home Summit Award for Coors Field Retrofit Lighting

April 29, 2019 – RK Electrical’s work on the Coors Field Stadium Lights received top honors from Independent Electrical Contractors Rocky Mountain chapter in the Commercial Construction $500k – $1.5M category, during their Annual Summit Awards dinner on April 11. RK Electrical disconnected and removed 528 existing 1500-watt metal Halide light fixtures throughout Coors Field and […]

RK Earns 2019 Best Wellness Employer Certification

April 23, 2019–We’re excited to announce that RK was recently recognized with a 2019 Best Wellness Employer silver certification. The Best Wellness Employer score was developed in conjunction with Harvard Medical School medical and statistical experts, colleagues and outside partners. The benchmarking survey is comprised of questions related to the assessment, strategy, implementation and evaluation of our wellness […]

RK Mechanical Receives National Excellence in Construction Award From ABC

April 10, 2019—RK Mechanical’s work on the C. Wayne McIlwraith Translational Medical Institute at Colorado State University in Fort Collins, CO has earned a National Excellence in Construction® Eagle Award from Associated Builders and Contractors in the Specialty Contractor Mechanical – All projects over $10 million category. Matt Powell and Harrison Bridge represented the project […]

RK Ranked on ENR’s Top Specialty Contractor List

January 24, 2019 – On October 18, Engineering News-Record (ENR) released its nationwide 2018 Top 600 Specialty Contractors  list. RK came in at #67, up from #121 in 2017, and #103 in 2016. In 2017, the Top 600 US Specialty Contractors generated $124.04 billion in revenue, up 10% over the $112.72 billion in 2016, and […]

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