BKT Meets R.H. White
For almost a century, R.H. White Construction has been a trusted leader in the Northeastern United States, providing top-notch construction solutions. Their unwavering commitment to safety and quality is at the heart of this family-driven business where employees thrive. R.H. White Construction find their machinery gets up to 750 additional hours from a set of BKT TR 461 tires (compared to competitors), on each of their fleet of 35 rubber tire backhoes.  With a reputation built on integrity and hard work, R.H. White Construction continues to be a reliable partner in building the future and rely on BKT tires to provide the traction they need, without slipping or tearing - they don’t even need to use tire chains in the Worcester winters! Explore their story through BKT Stories, and see how BKT tires keep them moving forward.
Guests
  • Eric Smith
    Eric Smith
  • Ray Robichaud
    Ray Robichaud
Did you know?
  • R.H. White Construction The company has been family-owned and operated for over 100 years, spanning four generations.
  • BKT tires provide excellent traction, even in severe New England winters, ensuring safety and efficiency for R.H White all year-round.
  • With fewer tire replacements, BKT helps R.H. White cut operational costs, allowing them to stay on budget.
  • R.H. White provides services across various industries, including energy, utilities, and healthcare, specializing in renewable energy projects.
  • The company invests heavily in its workforce, offering more than 1,000 training hours annually to ensure safety and expertise..
Eric Smith
Eric Smith

Eric Smith is a Heavy Equipment Operator at R.H. White Construction, having joined the team over two years ago. Known for his strong work ethic and team-first mentality, Eric values the family-oriented culture that makes the company unique. He appreciates the reliability of BKT tires, which reduces downtime and improves his work efficiency. Whenever he's operating heavy machinery, Eric consistently prioritizes safety and precision, contributing to the overall success of R.H. White Construction.

Ray Robichaud
Ray Robichaud

Ray Robichaud is a Heavy Equipment Manager with an impressive 46 years of experience at R.H. White Construction. Starting in 1979 with a team of 100, Ray has played a key role in the company's growth to over 500 employees and managing a fleet of more than 600 pieces of equipment. His expertise spans everything from pipeline systems to geothermal technology. To keep things running smoothly, Ray relies on the durability of BKT tires to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on time. His dedication and knowledge are central to the company’s long-standing success.