RENSSELAER COUNTY, N.Y. (WRGB) – After our initial report, a Rensselaer County woman says her paving business has finally been recertified as “woman-owned,” but not before she says she faced a grilling by the state.
LAST MONTH, Kathleen Trong worried that a back-and-forth with the state was going to hurt The Asphalt Doctor, the paving business she owns, as she fought to get recertified by the state as a woman-owned business (WBE).
Kathleen Trong founded The Asphalt Doctor in 1992. Based in Troy, the company’s site boasts an “A+” rating with the Better Business Bureau 15 years running. The BBB site lists Kathy as proprietor of the corporation, and she says her husband, an experienced paver, is an employee…