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Ridgeworth Roofing Wins AABE Award

March 27, 2017

FRANKFORT, Ill. — The Daily Herald Business Ledger’s Annual Awards for Business Excellence (AABE) honored Ridgeworth Roofing of Frankfort with in the family business category for their success. The event, held on March 15 at the Medinah Shrine Center in Addison, recognizes highly successful suburban businesses and people behind those enterprises.

"This award is not for me or Ridgeworth. It is for the women and men of Ridgeworth that give a little extra every day to make sure our clients’ roofing issues are taken care of so they can concentrate on their business and we will take care of their roof needs,” said Ridgeworth Roofing’s President and Owner Rod Petrick.

Founded in 1974, Ridgeworth Roofing stays current on the latest regulations and trends in the roofing industry. The business takes pride in providing veteran and professional roofers, union foremen, journeymen, and apprentices who are all passionate about quality and service. Ridgeworth works closely with customers to determine their needs and solve their particular roofing problems. 

Every year the Daily Herald Business Ledger awards businesses in the Chicagoland area with the AABE. There are 14 different categories and any individual, business or organization may submit a nomination. The Business Ledger editorial staff conducts the judging and selects the companies to receive the honors.

For more information, visit www.ridgeworthroofing.com.

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