Business Details
33 Years
experience
Mechanical Insulation Services in New Lenox, IL
Parkside Insulation has been a trusted provider of mechanical insulation services in Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana since November 1993. As a union-affiliated company operating under Local 17 Heat and Frost Insulators, we combine decades of hands-on expertise with a commitment to quality, safety, and competitive pricing. Our team specializes in addressing diverse insulation needs for steam, chilled water, and hot water piping systems, HVAC ductwork, valves, pumps, fire stopping, kitchen exhaust systems, and process piping. We have built long-standing relationships with HVAC, plumbing, and pipe fitting contractors by prioritizing energy efficiency solutions that reduce operational costs for clients.Whether working on existing structures or new developments, our goal is to deliver tailored insulation strategies that maintain optimal temperatures while minimizing energy expenses. With a proven track record across municipalities, schools, churches, hospitals, manufacturing plants, and commercial businesses, we remain dedicated to advancing energy conservation through our specialized trade.
Services
Plumbing Pipe Insulation
Plenum Insulation
Duct Insulation
Kitchen Exhaust Insulation
Fire Stopping
Process Piping
HVAC Piping
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in mechanical insulation since 1993.
- Our team includes union-certified professionals from Local 17 Heat and Frost Insulators.
- We specialize in energy cost reduction through tailored insulation solutions.
- We serve diverse sectors including healthcare, education, and manufacturing.
- We partner with local gas companies to help clients access insulation rebates.
Services
Mechanical Insulation
We provide comprehensive mechanical insulation solutions for commercial and industrial systems. Our expertise covers steam, chilled water, and hot water piping applications, ensuring energy efficiency and temperature control. With over 30 years of experience, we deliver customized insulation strategies that reduce operational costs while meeting safety and regulatory standards for HVAC, plumbing, and process systems.
Fire Stopping
Our fire stopping services protect buildings by sealing penetrations in fire-rated walls and floors. Using code-compliant materials, we create barriers that prevent fire and smoke spread. This critical safety measure helps maintain structural integrity during emergencies while meeting local building codes and insurance requirements for commercial properties.
HVAC Insulation
We specialize in HVAC system insulation for ductwork and piping components. Our solutions improve heating and cooling efficiency while preventing condensation and energy loss. By maintaining consistent temperatures throughout buildings, we help clients achieve lower utility bills and enhanced comfort in commercial and industrial environments.
Process Piping Insulation
Our process piping insulation services address specialized temperature control needs in manufacturing and industrial facilities. We insulate complex piping systems to maintain product integrity, prevent heat loss, and ensure safe operations. This critical service helps industrial clients meet production efficiency goals while complying with safety and environmental regulations.
Energy Rebates Assistance
We help clients access insulation rebates through partnerships with local gas providers. Our expertise includes identifying eligible projects for steam boiler piping, hot water systems, and domestic water piping. This service provides financial incentives for energy-efficient upgrades, making insulation investments more cost-effective for commercial and multi-family building owners.
People
Mark Anderson
Founder
Mark began his career as an insulator in 1971 and worked in the field for 15 years before co-founding Parkside Insulation in 1993. His extensive hands-on experience informs our company's commitment to quality and safety standards.
Susan Anderson
President
Co-founder Susan Anderson has helped shape Parkside Insulation's business strategy since 1993. Her leadership focuses on maintaining our reputation for reliability while expanding our service capabilities to meet evolving industry demands.
Matthew Anderson
Vice President
As Vice President, Matthew Anderson oversees operational aspects of our insulation projects. He brings technical expertise and management experience to ensure we deliver high-quality solutions that meet client specifications and industry standards.
Mike Anderson
Project Manager
Project Manager Mike Anderson coordinates our field operations to ensure timely and efficient project completion. His role focuses on maintaining communication between our team, clients, and partner contractors throughout the insulation process.
Thomas Stevens
Estimator
Thomas Stevens provides accurate cost assessments for insulation projects. His expertise in evaluating project requirements helps clients understand investment needs while maintaining our commitment to competitive pricing.
Questions
What types of insulation services do you offer?
We provide mechanical insulation for HVAC systems, plumbing piping, process piping, kitchen exhaust systems, and fire stopping applications in commercial and industrial settings.
Do you serve residential properties?
Our primary focus is commercial and industrial insulation projects. We work with municipalities, schools, hospitals, manufacturing plants, and commercial businesses.
Can you help with energy rebate programs?
Yes, we partner with local gas providers to help clients access rebates for insulation upgrades on steam boiler piping, hot water systems, and domestic water piping.
Are you affiliated with any trade organizations?
We are a union shop in contract with Local 17 Heat and Frost Insulators, ensuring our team meets high standards for skill and safety training.
How do you ensure quality workmanship?
Our union-certified team follows strict safety protocols and quality control measures. We maintain long-standing relationships with contractors and provide detailed project oversight.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana, working on projects ranging from small commercial buildings to large industrial facilities.
