Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Hardwood Flooring & Custom Wood Solutions in Crystal Lake
Ridgefield Industries has been a trusted name in the flooring industry since the 1970s, when it began as a small operation in Cary, Illinois. Over five decades, we have grown into Chicagoland's premier hardwood flooring company, operating from our Crystal Lake location since 1995. Our vertically integrated business model allows us to control every aspect of production, from raw material sourcing through our own dry kiln and complete flooring mill to final installation. We specialize in custom hardwood flooring solutions, luxury vinyl products, wood vents, and millwork services, serving both residential and commercial clients.With 150+ five-star Google reviews and NWFA/NOFMA-trained professionals on staff, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern technology to deliver exceptional results. Our comprehensive services include floor installation, sanding and finishing, custom table fabrication, and mantel creation, supported by a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and dedicated delivery service. We maintain a strong commitment to quality through our lifetime warranty on standard wood vents and Made-in-USA manufacturing practices.
Services
Floor installation
Sand and finish
Custom tables
Custom mantels
Wood vents
Luxury vinyl
Hardwood flooring
Millwork services
Details
- Year established: 1973
Highlights and features
- 50+ years of combined experience in hardwood flooring
- NWFA and NOFMA trained sales and service staff
- 150+ five-star reviews on Google
- Complete in-house manufacturing capabilities
- Worldwide shipping available with volume discounts
What people say
Exceptional craftsmanship
Expert installation
Outstanding customer service
Reliable and professional
High-quality products
Services
Floor installation
Our professional flooring installation service combines decades of experience with NWFA-certified expertise. We handle complete flooring projects from subfloor preparation to final installation, working with hardwood, luxury vinyl, and custom wood products. Our team ensures precise measurements, proper acclimation of materials, and meticulous attention to detail for both residential and commercial spaces.
Sand and finish
We offer comprehensive sanding and finishing services following strict National Wood Flooring Association guidelines. Our multi-step process includes surface preparation, progressive grit sanding, and application of premium finishes like water-based urethanes and Swedish finishes. We provide detailed care instructions and protective solutions to maintain your floors' appearance for years.
Custom mantels
Our custom mantel service creates unique fireplace surrounds tailored to your specific dimensions and style preferences. Using premium hardwoods and reclaimed timber, we craft mantels with precise joinery and finish options that complement your home's architecture, including rustic, modern, and traditional designs with optional carvings or specialty finishes.
Wood vents
As the nation's leading manufacturer, we produce custom wood vents in various styles including hi-output flush, drop-in, and wall return models. Our vents feature beveled louvers, lifetime warranties on standard sizes, and Made-in-USA construction. We offer customization in wood species, dimensions, and finish options to match any interior.
Luxury vinyl
Our luxury vinyl plank options provide durable, water-resistant flooring solutions that mimic natural wood textures. Available in multiple widths and finishes, these products combine modern WPC/SPC core technology with realistic surface treatments. We offer expert guidance on selection, installation, and maintenance for residential and commercial applications.
People
Peg and Mike
Owners
Peg and Mike, the owners, have dedicated their careers to perfecting hardwood flooring craftsmanship since the company's founding in the 1970s. Their leadership has guided Ridgefield Industries through decades of growth while maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
Jake
VP of Operations
Jake, VP of Operations, oversees daily production and logistics at our Crystal Lake facility. With extensive experience in flooring manufacturing, he ensures efficient operations while maintaining the high-quality standards that have defined our company for decades.
Billy
Company Controller
Billy, our Company Controller, manages financial operations with precision honed through years of experience in the flooring industry. He plays a key role in maintaining our business's financial health while supporting customer-focused initiatives.
Steven
Marketing Manager and Sales
Steven, Marketing Manager and Sales professional, combines creative vision with flooring expertise to connect customers with ideal solutions. His team focuses on showcasing our products' quality while maintaining our 50-year reputation for exceptional service.
Patrick
Sales Manager
Patrick, Sales Manager, leads our sales team with deep product knowledge and customer-centric approach. He ensures clients receive expert guidance through every stage of their flooring projects, from initial consultation to final installation.
Questions
What services does Ridgefield Industries offer?
We provide hardwood flooring, luxury vinyl, custom woodwork, millwork services, floor installation, sanding and finishing, and wood vent manufacturing.
How long has Ridgefield Industries been in business?
We've served customers since the 1970s, with our Crystal Lake location established in 1995.
Do you offer nationwide shipping?
Yes, we ship our products nationwide and internationally with volume discount options.
What makes your wood vents unique?
We're the nation's top manufacturer, offering custom sizes, lifetime warranties on standard models, and Made-in-USA construction.
Can you help with custom flooring projects?
Our in-house mill creates custom wide plank flooring, panels, medallions, and specialty items to meet unique design needs.
What are your showroom hours?
Our Crystal Lake showroom is open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.