The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced that Halex, a Scott Fetzer Company has been awarded the 2016 Partner of the Year for Rough Electrical.

In a statement to accept the award, Halex President Tom Schrader said, “Halex is honored to be selected as the Partner of the Year by The Home Depot. This award was earned by the dedicated people who work at Halex and demonstrate the ‘Yes, we can do that!’ attitude every day. Our entire team is grateful for the opportunities to help our long-term partner be successful in their businesses and strengthen our relationships. We look at ourselves as an extension of Home Depot and make decisions to satisfy ‘our’ customer, the end user.”