Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted HVAC & Insulation Partner in Paducah, KY
Triangle Insulation & Sheet was founded in 1954 with a vision to deliver energy-efficient solutions through mechanical insulation. Over six decades, we have evolved into a national leader in insulation, HVAC, sheet metal, custom fabrication, and scaffolding services. Our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices has guided our growth while reducing clients' carbon footprints. Headquartered in Paducah, Kentucky, we operate three-acre logistics centers and fabrication shops, supported by offices in Indiana and satellite locations across Kentucky, Illinois, and Tennessee. Our team of approximately 300 employees adheres to rigorous safety standards, including OSHA-30 training and proactive risk prevention overseen by a full-time safety director.We prioritize living wages, sustainable benefits, and recycling initiatives, reflecting our core values of Care, Integrity, and Respect for both people and the planet. Our expertise spans diverse markets including power generation, renewable energy, industrial facilities, government projects, and marine sectors. We specialize in new construction, facility upgrades, energy conservation, and maintenance solutions tailored to meet evolving client needs. Our EnergyArmour removable insulation blankets and 3E Plus energy audits demonstrate our innovation in energy efficiency. With an award-winning safety record and a focus on detail-oriented execution, we aim to deliver value-driven projects that benefit generations.
Services
Insulation Services
HVAC Systems
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Custom Fabrication
Scaffolding Services
Energy Audits
Industrial Ventilation
Removable Blankets
Process Upgrades
Facility Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer 65+ years of specialized expertise in energy-efficient mechanical systems.
- Our safety program includes OSHA-30 training and a full-time safety director.
- We maintain living wage commitments for all 300+ employees across five states.
- Our EnergyArmour blankets provide customizable, reusable insulation solutions for industrial equipment.
- We operate a three-acre logistics center with advanced fabrication capabilities.
Services
HVAC Systems
Triangle designs, installs, and services commercial HVAC systems using major brand equipment while reducing energy consumption. Our TRAC-log program tracks service history and EPA compliance. Technicians handle replacements, maintenance, and new installations for industrial and residential applications.
Insulation Services
We provide industrial and commercial insulation solutions that lower operational costs and carbon footprints. Our EnergyArmour removable blankets offer reusable insulation for valves, turbines, and complex equipment configurations in healthcare, education, and manufacturing facilities.
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Our shop produces HVAC ductwork, industrial ventilation systems, and custom components from exotic metals up to 2" thickness. Capabilities include plasma cutting, MIG/TIG welding, and fabrication of stainless steel, aluminum, and carbon steel materials.
Scaffolding Services
We supply OSHA-compliant scaffolding for maintenance, outages, and construction projects. With the region's largest Cup-Loc System inventory, our experienced builders provide rapid deployment and on-site inventory management for industrial and commercial applications.
Energy Audits
Our 3E Plus audits use thermal imaging to identify energy loss areas. Certified appraisers recommend improvements that reduce consumption, lower emissions, and enhance process efficiency for long-term operational savings.
People
J.P. Kelly
President/CEO
Leading Triangle Insulation & Sheet since its strategic growth phase, J.P. Kelly oversees operations across five states while maintaining the company's founding commitment to sustainability and ethical business practices established in 1954.
Kent Buchanan
Executive Vice President
Kent Buchanan manages business development initiatives and client relationships, leveraging 30+ years of industry experience to expand Triangle's service capabilities in emerging energy markets across the Midwest and Southeast regions.
Tracy Shelby
Vice President, Operations
Tracy Shelby directs daily operations and project execution, implementing safety protocols that have earned Triangle an award-winning incident prevention record while ensuring timely delivery of complex industrial projects.
Lance Morgan
Chief Financial Officer
Lance Morgan oversees financial strategy and resource management, maintaining Triangle's financial strength through responsible budgeting practices and investment in advanced fabrication technologies at the Paducah headquarters.
Questions
What services does Triangle Insulation & Sheet provide?
We specialize in insulation, HVAC systems, sheet metal fabrication, scaffolding, energy audits, and custom fabrication for commercial and industrial clients.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
Our services cover Kentucky, Tennessee, Illinois, Missouri, and Indiana with satellite offices in strategic locations.
How does Triangle support sustainability?
We reduce energy consumption through insulation solutions, recycle shop materials, and implement safety/environmental best practices across all projects.
What industries do you work with?
We serve power generation, renewable energy, healthcare, government facilities, marine sectors, and industrial manufacturing clients.
Are your technicians certified?
All project managers complete mandatory OSHA-30 training with additional safety protocols overseen by our dedicated safety director.
