Business Details
32 Years
experience
Insulated Metal Panel Contractors for Cold Storage & Aerospace
Founded in 1994, Thermal Construction Specialists has established itself as a leader in insulated metal panel (IMP) installation for cold storage, aerospace, and controlled environment structures. Our three specialized divisionsThermal Construction Specialists (U.S. cold storage), Caribbean Cold Storage Solutions (Puerto Rico/Caribbean), and CTS Aerospaceserve diverse industries with unmatched expertise. With over 30 years of hands-on experience, we combine technical innovation with time-tested craftsmanship to deliver vapor-tight, energy-efficient facilities. Our team of seasoned professionals, including project managers with 5 - 30 years in thermal construction, ensures every project meets exacting standards. Backed by a one-year labor warranty and partnerships with top-tier material suppliers, we prioritize quality control from design to completion.As pioneers in IMP technology, weve set industry benchmarks, including constructing the first 200-foot-tall IMP facility and a 70-foot single-span structure. Headquartered in Minnesota with strategic offices in Florida and Puerto Rico, we provide nationwide and Caribbean service while maintaining personalized client relationships. Our commitment to excellence extends to labor training programs and repair services that preserve the integrity of existing IMP structures. By focusing on controlled environmentsfrom industrial freezers to aerospace facilitieswe continue to push the boundaries of what IMP construction can achieve.
Services
IMP Installation
Cold Storage Construction
Aerospace Facility Panels
Panel Repair Services
Architectural Panel Supply
Controlled Environment Building
Material Sales
Labor Contracting
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized IMP installation experience
- Our three divisions provide regional expertise across the U.S. and Caribbean
- We maintain a one-year labor warranty on all projects
- Our field crews have 530 years of thermal construction experience
- We pioneered IMP installations for structures over 200 feet tall
Services
IMP Installation
We provide full-service insulated metal panel installation for new construction and facility expansions. Our certified crews handle projects from budgeting through completion, ensuring code compliance and vapor-tight integrity. With specialized aerospace experience, we deliver durable, energy-efficient envelopes for cold storage and industrial facilities.
Cold Storage Construction
Our cold storage expertise includes industrial freezers, food processing plants, and medical facilities requiring precise temperature control. We install complete thermal packages with underfloor insulation and vapor barriers. Our solutions maintain integrity at extreme temperatures down to -40F while meeting strict industry regulations.
Aerospace Facility Panels
CTS Aerospace division specializes in IMP installations for aircraft hangars, R&D centers, and rocket maintenance facilities. We meet aerospace industry demands for static-free environments and aesthetic precision. Our team has completed structures up to 250 feet tall with custom design elements for leading aviation clients.
Panel Repair Services
We restore damaged insulated metal panels using cost-effective methods that preserve structural integrity. Services include dent repair, reskinning, and cosmetic refinishing. Our 28 years of experience ensure seamless repairs that maintain energy efficiency and visual consistency with original installations.
Architectural Panel Supply
We supply and install architectural panels that enhance building aesthetics while maintaining durability. Our lightweight solutions replace traditional materials with customizable design options. Projects include commercial exteriors requiring both visual appeal and thermal performance for non-refrigerated structures.
People
Eurgel M. Berry
Chief Executive Officer
With 30+ years in thermal construction, Eurgel founded CTS in 1994 after working as a subcontractor. He pioneered IMP applications for cold storage and aerospace facilities, growing the company into a three-division national leader while maintaining quality-focused operations.
Eurgel D. Berry
Division Manager
Eurgel D. Berry established the Caribbean Cold Storage Solutions division in 2012. With extensive regional experience, he manages Puerto Rico operations and expands CTS's Caribbean presence through strategic contractor partnerships and large-scale cold storage projects.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We specialize in cold storage facilities, aerospace structures, and controlled environment buildings across the U.S. and Caribbean region.
Can you handle large-scale IMP projects?
Yes, we've completed structures up to 250 feet tall with single spans exceeding 70 feet using specialized installation techniques.
Do you offer repair services for existing panels?
We provide IMP restoration including dent repair, reskinning, and cosmetic refinishing using industry-leading methods and materials.
Are your crews certified in thermal construction?
Our field teams have 5–30 years of experience with ongoing training in IMP installation and cold storage construction standards.
What geographic areas do you cover?
We operate nationwide in the U.S., with dedicated divisions in Minnesota, Florida, and Puerto Rico serving the Caribbean region.
