Business Details
40 Years
experience
Trusted Insulation Contractors in Blaine, MN
Established in 1986, our company has built an exceptional reputation as a premier insulation and firestopping contractor. As a family-owned business rooted in Minnesota, we combine decades of specialized expertise with union-certified craftsmanship to deliver high-performance insulation solutions. Our team brings extensive technical knowledge across spray foam, fiberglass, cellulose and acoustic insulation technologies while maintaining rigorous safety standards through Vesta Firestopping, our UL-certified division. Backed by 35+ years of experience serving commercial, residential and industrial clients, we employ cutting-edge materials and installation systems that meet or exceed building code requirements.Our commitment to quality extends beyond materials through proactive coordination with other trades, ensuring seamless project execution and long-term building envelope integrity. We maintain continuous improvement through industry certifications from ABAA, SPFA and FCIA while upholding core values of reliability and transparency that have sustained our business across three generations of leadership.
Services
Spray Foam Insulation
Fiberglass Insulation
Cellulose Insulation
Air Barrier Systems
Firestop Insulation
Acoustic Insulation
Thermal Barrier Coating
Envelope Systems
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Family-owned with 35+ years of insulation expertise
- Union-certified installers with ABAA/SPFA certifications
- Eco-friendly solutions including cellulose and spray foam insulation
- Proactive project coordination with other trades
- Comprehensive services from thermal insulation to firestopping
Associations and certifications
- WBE
- SBE
- BASF Team Q Applicator
- UL Qualified Firestop Contractor
- Air Barrier Association of America
- Spray Polyurethane Foam Alliance
- Firestop Contractors International Association
What people say
Quality work
Good pricing
Great to work with
Noise level perfect
Professional contractors
Services
Spray Foam Insulation
Our spray foam insulation creates continuous air barriers while providing superior thermal performance. This closed-cell solution seals gaps and cracks, enhancing energy efficiency by up to 20% while resisting moisture infiltration. Ideal for commercial and residential properties, it offers structural reinforcement and reduces HVAC loads through consistent R-value performance.
Firestop Insulation
Professional firestop installation ensures critical compartmentalization against flames and smoke. We apply UL-certified penetration sealing systems using intumescent materials and tested joint systems. This code-compliant fire safety solution maintains structural integrity while meeting ASTM E814 standards for multi-family and commercial buildings.
Acoustic Insulation
Our acoustic insulation solutions reduce noise transmission between walls and ceilings. Using mineral wool and specialized spray coatings, we achieve optimal sound absorption and attenuation. This improves indoor environmental quality across educational, healthcare and commercial spaces by creating quieter, more comfortable environments per building code requirements.
Air Barrier Systems
Precision air barrier installation prevents uncontrolled air leakage through building envelopes. We apply fluid-applied membranes and board stock systems to meet ABAA standards, enhancing energy performance and indoor air quality while protecting structural components from moisture damage through continuous thermal protection.
Curtainwall Insulation
Designed for commercial buildings, our curtainwall insulation optimizes thermal efficiency in non-load bearing facades. We install mineral wool and spandrel systems that minimize thermal bridging while meeting fire safety and moisture management requirements. This improves occupant comfort while reducing long-term energy costs for high-performance structures.
People
Lisa Ojile
CEO
Lisa Ojile co-owns Homeco Insulation with extensive administrative and construction industry experience. As CEO, she oversees strategic direction while maintaining the family business's commitment to quality installation and customer satisfaction since acquiring the company in 2022.
Mike Ojile
President
As company president, Mike Ojile leads daily operations with deep construction knowledge and carpentry expertise. He works closely with project teams to ensure technical excellence while upholding the business' founding principles of reliability and quality service delivery.
Ken Oates
General Manager
Ken Oates manages overall operations with 20+ years of industry experience. He coordinates technical teams and ensures project requirements align with building codes while maintaining the company's union-contractor standards for commercial and residential installations.
Roy Peterson
Project Manager/Estimator
Roy Peterson handles project coordination and cost estimation with technical proficiency. He works directly with clients to develop customized insulation solutions that meet performance requirements while maintaining efficient scheduling and budget adherence.
Zach Ojile
Superintendent
Zach Ojile oversees installation crews as superintendent, applying hands-on field expertise to ensure quality execution. He coordinates with subcontractors to maintain building envelope integrity while implementing safety protocols across active job sites.
Questions
What insulation services do you offer?
We provide spray foam, fiberglass, cellulose, firestop, acoustic, and curtainwall insulation solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial properties.
Why choose Homeco for insulation?
35+ years of experience, union-certified installers, eco-friendly solutions, and proactive project coordination deliver superior insulation results.
Are you certified for firestop installation?
Yes, we're UL Qualified Firestop Contractors with FCIA-certified technicians for code-compliant fire safety solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We service Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area and surrounding regions including North Dakota and South Dakota.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, our team specializes in both residential and commercial insulation needs since 1986.
What certifications do you hold?
We maintain ABAA, SPFA, FCIA, and WBE certifications along with union affiliations demonstrating industry excellence.
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Mike Callahan
Apr 19, 2021
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Wonderful business and good culture. The owner Donna was very helpful and was kind enough to help a smaller non competing business with some suggestions about team building and operations. It says a lot about the integrity of an organization when the owner is willing to help other companies in the industry with regards to coaching and elevating the industry.
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