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How we started.
Ridgeback started in 2009 with one truck, two crew, and a stack of insurance claim forms after the spring storm season hit Cook County. We have been on roofs every workable day since.
We climb the roof. We send the report. You decide.
[01]
24
ROOFERS
Four full crews — six per truck — all W-2 employees. No subcontractors.
[02]
4
STATES
We work residential and light-commercial across Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Michigan.
[03]
2,400
JOBS
Every job logged with photos, drone survey, and a final manifest you keep with the deed.
[04]
42
YEARS
Standing-seam metal warranty, transferable to the next owner. Asphalt: 30 years.
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FACTS, ON FILE.
FOUNDED→ 2009
CREWS→ 4
JOBS COMPLETED→ 2,400+
MATERIALS→ ASPHALT · METAL · TILE · SLATE · FLAT
COVERAGE→ IL · IN · WI · MI
WARRANTY→ 42 YRS
LICENSE→ IL-1041290
INSURANCE→ $5M LIABILITY
EMERGENCY→ 24/7
FAQ — Materials & Spec.
24-gauge Galvalume steel by default; 22-gauge available for high-wind exposure. Both come with a 42-year transferable manufacturer warranty and a 10-year workmanship warranty from us.

