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Unlocking Wisconsin’s Weatherization Incentives to a Greener, Cost-Efficient Home

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When the wind starts to howl, the snow starts to fall, and the temperature drops, there’s no better feeling than the peace of mind that comes knowing your home is prepared to keep you and your family comfortable throughout every Wisconsin season. The best way to achieve that peace of mind is by planning ahead … Read more

Integrity, Honesty, and a Positive Attitude Earn Rockweiler Insulation Top Recognition

Award Badge - Top 25 Insulation Contractors.

The Walls & Ceilings Magazine’s third annual roster of the country’s top insulation contractors has been released and lists Rockweiler Insulation one of best for 2021! Founder Gary Rockweiler established Rockweiler Insulation in 1983 to specialize in insulation for new and existing homes. Their success and recognition is based on the principles of integrity, honesty, … Read more

Focus on Energy Incentives Are Here!

Man adjusting a thermostat.

Updated June 2023 Would you like to be rewarded for improving your home’s energy efficiency? Did you know there are several incentive programs in place to do just that? When you upgrade your home’s insulation and energy efficiency you not only create a more comfortable living environment for you and your family, but you also … Read more

Attics and Basements – Where to Insulate and Why

Worker installing blown-in insulation in attic floor.

Updated August 2023 Effective insulation in attics and basements is a cornerstone of energy-efficient homes. It not only maintains comfortable indoor temperatures but also offers a range of benefits, from reducing energy bills to minimizing environmental impact. In this blog, we’ll delve into the crucial role of insulation in attics and basements, exploring where and … Read more

Why to Hire a Professional Insulation Contractor

Man installing fiberglass wall insulation.

It’s common for homeowners to tackle home upgrades and DIY projects. If you’re thinking of installing your own insulation, think again! Properly insulating a structure is more than throwing insulation into a wall. Our estimators regularly receive calls asking us to fix improperly installed insulation. Quality insulation involves sealing air leaks and properly installing fiberglass … Read more

Avoid Home Repair Scams – Tips from NARI

Person looks at the storm damage caused by a fallen tree on a house.

Has your home been damaged by summer storms? This time of year, many homeowners become victims of home repair scams. Con artists often show up at a homeowner’s door after a disaster, offering an array of services and demanding a hefty down payment up front. They might offer a “great deal,” based on using materials … Read more

Insulation in Summer – Why It Matters

Thermometer showing hot temperatures, people in the background enjoying a pond.

If you see sky-high summer energy costs, we have a lesson for you about home insulation. Insulation isn’t something to think about only during the winter. Your home uses energy year round, whether you’re heating or cooling.  Energy loss can occur just as easily during the summer when you’re running your air conditioning system as … Read more