Staff

Kevin Slagel, Owner and V.P.

Kevin Slagel, Owner and V.P.

Experience/Background Relevant to Your Job:

Been involved with the business since a child, started spraying foam at age 12.

Owner

Working as an auto/truck mechanic after high school helped me prepare for dealing with customers, maintenance, and problem solving. 

Why You Love Working at Slagel Insulation Inc.:

Enjoy solving customers' problems

Enjoy doing something different everyday

Enjoy meeting new customers, seeing different places and establishing relationships, and being with the people I work with.

Offers many oppurtunities for frequent soft-serve ice cream stops!

Hobbies and Interests:

Fine woodworking

Building furniture

Family/Life Details:

Second oldest of 5 children.

Have 92 cousins

Married to Jodi

Four children: Haley, Janelle, Brittney, Rustin

Live in the country in a 100-year-old remodeled farm house

Love soft-serve ice cream

James Slagel

James Slagel

Duties:

#1 Parts and Errand Runner, "Mr. Fix-It", Forklift Operator, and whatever else comes up! Jack-of-all-trades!

Experience/Background Relevant to Your Job:

Worked at Koehl Bros. for 7 years prior to starting the businesses.

Grew up working on a farm.

Why You Love Working at Slagel Insulation Inc.:

There's always something to do!!

Hobbies and Interests:

Restoring antique case tractors, using the tractors to plow for local farmers or at plow days.

Attending Tractor Shows and Demonstrations featuring antique tractors.

Family/Life Details:

Married to Lucy for 56+ years.

Have 5 children (Anita, Kevin, Ryan, Erika, and Kristin)

15 Grandchildren

Came from a family of 14 children (7 boys, 7 girls)

Lucy Slagel

Lucy Slagel

Duties:

Light bookwork duties

Experience/Background Relevant to Your Job:

Worked, worked, and worked some more as the oldest girl in the family (imagine having 12 brothers!!)

Worked at Dave's Supermarket prior to having children.

Hobbies and Interests:

Flower Gardening

Cooking and Baking

Family/Life Details:

Married to Jim for 56+ years.

5 children (Anita, Kevin, Ryan, Erika, and Kristin)

15 Grandchildren

Came from a family of 17 children (12 boys, 5 girls)

Erika Mueller

Erika Mueller

Duties:

Accounting/Bookkeeping duties, Sales for Monument business

Experience/Background Relevant to Your Job:

Associates Degree in Accounting

Worked 14+ years in the banking field. Gave me great experience in customer service, and good background in the financial world.

Why You Love Working at Slagel Insulation Inc.:

Very family-orientated

Working with a team of hardworking people

Meeting and talking to so many wonderful people over the years

Hobbies and Interests:

Scrapbooking

Flower and Vegetable Gardening

Family/Life Details:

Married to Mark

2 Children (Ty & Nora)

Came from family of 5 (second to the youngest)

Survived being picked on by 2 older brothers, one of which is now my boss

Maylo Camargo

Maylo Camargo

Duties:

Spray Foam Technician

Why You Love Working at Slagel Insulation Inc.:

I have gained experience in the insulation industry that I didn't have before working here. I've learned the importance of insulation and spray foam.

I have met so many nice people on the jobsites.

They are very great people to work with and I appreciate the patience my employer has with their employees. They do their best to teach us the best way to do the job.

Hobbies and Interests:

Spending time with my family and helping them achieve their academic goals

Working on my house (repairs or improvement)

Family/Life Details:

I have the best family and wife (Antonia)

3 boys - Andres, Alan, Leo

1 girl - Mariana

Michael Merideth

Michael Merideth

Duties:

Spray Foam Technician

Experience/Background Relevant to Your Job:

Been working here since 2015, first full-time job out of high school

Why You Love Working at Slagel Insulation Inc.:

I've learned so much working here. It's more than just spraying foam!

Good work environment

They are very understanding

They have become like family to me

Hobbies and Interests:

Love spending time together with my family

Working on my wheel horse garden tractors, and my antique '53 Ferguson TO-30 tractor

Fishing

Gun sports (shooting)

Family/Life Details:

Married to Shelby

2 beautiful little girls