Arnold Schmidt started as an estimator for a union insulation contractor.
Arnie bought Bay Insulation Co. from Donald Taylor and Robert Tesch.
Arnie’s son, Dan, joined the company.
Started Commercial /Industrial Insulation Distribution by starting Bay Insulation Supply of Wisconsin.
Got started in metal building insulation with Insulation of Missouri in St. Louis.
Started a commercial / industrial insulation location in St. Louis with Bay Insulation of Missouri Inc.
Started a metal building insulation location in Green Bay with Bay Insulation of Wisconsin.
Branched out to Ohio, starting Bay Insulation Supply of Ohio Inc. in Cleveland.
Purchased a location in Missouri, which became Bay Insulation of Kansas City Inc.
Added a 2nd Wisconsin commercial & industrial insulation location in Wisconsin, opening Bay Insulation Supply of Milwaukee.
Branched out to the west coast by acquiring another commercial/industrial location in Seattle which became Bay Insulation Supply of Washington.
Expanded to the south and opened two metal building insulation locations: Bay Insulation of Florida & Bay Insulation of Georgia.
Started two more metal building locations: Bay Insulation of Ohio near Cleveland and Bay-Star Insulation Co. in Houston, Texas.
Purchased Tri-Star Insulation Co. in Minnesota to expand our commercial/industrial insulation product line.