The new F-35 fighter jets are flying to The Valley, and RP Companies is pleased to be part of the welcoming party. The F-35 Lightening II, which comes in three variants, will be the future of the U.S. tactical air support for decades. Glendale’s own Luke Air Force...
Take Proper Precautions When Digging or Completing Home Improvement Projects
Below is an article that was featured on FOX 10 News on October 17th, 2013 about a women and man who were injured when their house exploded. The explosion was the result of a gas leak that occurred after the family started digging in their backyard. Peoria house...
Who regulates natural gas and liquid propane industry?
Have you ever wondered who regulates the natural gas and liquid propane industry? The best answer is “lots of people.” Anything relating to drilling, processing, refining, and transporting oil and gas is regulated by numerous federal, state, county, and city agencies....
What is Blue Stake?
Arizona Blue Stake performs excavation information services and stakeholder education designed to provide for public safety and underground equipment damage prevention in accordance with the state requirements. Blue Stake works with homeowners, professional...
Building Innovative Networks & Rural Utility Services
In today’s broadband centric world the demand for higher speed internet connections are continuing to climb. Streaming video services and content providers have seen increasing amounts of over-the-top-video and television content. These services take a large toll on...
The Truth About Cell Towers
Have you ever wondered why we need cell phone towers? Cell phones being a low watt transmitter/receiver requires a signal repeater within range of the cell phone. The repeaters keeps moving the signal from tower to tower until it reaches the destination cell phone....
Electricity To Your Light Bulb
How many times a day do you flip a light switch on or off? We all know the answer to that… many, many times. Have you ever wondered what happens between point A and point B to get the electricity from its source to the light bulb? First, an Electrical Generating Plant...
RP Companies Electrical Division – Your Turnkey Electrical Contractor
RP Companies is Arizona’s number one choice for all your electrical needs. As a complete turnkey electrical contractor, we have the support and team to address your electrical goals and vision. Our electrical division consists of experts in electrical construction...
RP Companies Rolls Out a New 401(k) Plan
Congratulations to RP Companies on rolling out their new 401(k) plan for it’s employees! Under the new plan, retirement savings contributions are provided by RP Companies and deducted from the employee’s paycheck before taxation. Meaning all contributions are tax...
Google Fiber will soon be coming to Arizona
Google Fiber is Google’s “fiber-to-the premises” service, providing broadband Internet and television to a growing number of locations. Google Fiber will provide an Internet connection speed of one gigabit per second for both download and upload speeds which is...