

In 1987 Matthias Ritzmann and John Gehman Joined Skills and Knowledge to form Architectural Woodworking Associates, LLC (AWA) in 1988.
Located along the Delaware River in Frenchtown, NJ, AWA has east access to Philadelphia, Northern New Jersey, New York, and Bucks County, PA clients.

In 1987 Matthias Ritzmann and John Gehman Joined Skills and Knowledge to form Architectural Woodworking Associates, LLC (AWA) in 1988.
Located along the Delaware River in Frenchtown, NJ, AWA has east access to Philadelphia, Northern New Jersey, New York, and Bucks County, PA clients.
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In 2022 Freedom Millwork acquired Architectural Woodworking Associates and expanded its capacity to serve clients in need of custom millwork and cabinetry.
Located along the Delaware River in Frenchtown, NJ, the custom division of Freedom Millwork has easy access to Philadelphia, Northern New Jersey, New York, and Bucks County, PA clients.

In 2022, Freedom Millwork expanded it's operations to include a custom division through the acquisition of Architectural Woodworking Associates.
The team continues to deliver high-quality, custom projects but they now do so with the support and infrastructure of Freedom Millworks.
Founded in 2014, Freedom Millwork provides a full range of millwork products and services to clients ranging from homeowners and designers to architects, builders and general contractors.

Matthias Ritzmann is a native of southern Germany and received his education as cabinetmaker in the traditional German apprenticeship system – a system which has been producing some of the worlds finest craftsmen for generations. Matthias worked in cabinet shops in Germany before moving to Bucks County, PA in 1982.

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