Winter in Wisconsin brings more than snow — it brings higher energy demands and heating costs for your business. Fortunately, Focus on Energy can help you stay comfortable and save money all season long. By taking steps now to prepare your building and equipment for colder weather, you can improve efficiency, lower utility bills and maintain a warm, productive workspace.
Insulation
Prevent heat loss and keep your facility cozy with insulation upgrades. Focus on Energy offers rebates for:
- Steam System Insulation – Reduce wasted heat and improve system efficiency.
- Door and Ramp Seals – Eliminate drafts and protect against cold air infiltration.
- Roof Insulation – Enhance overall building performance and reduce heating costs.
Boiler Upgrades
Your boiler system works harder in winter — make sure it’s running efficiently. Available rebates include:
- Hot Water Boilers – Upgrade to high-efficiency models that save fuel and money.
- Outside Air Reset/Cutout Controls – Automatically adjust system operation based on outdoor temperatures to prevent over-heating and save energy.
Heaters
Ensure consistent comfort in every corner of your building with efficient heating options:
- Infrared Heaters – Deliver heat directly to where it is needed, reducing wasted energy.
- Unit Heaters – Ideal for garages, warehouses, and workshops.
- Direct-Fired Make-Up Air Units – Replace exhausted indoor air while maintaining comfortable temperatures.
Controls
Smart controls help you manage energy use more effectively:
- Advanced Rooftop Unit Controllers – Optimize HVAC operation for improved performance.
- Demand Control Ventilation – Adjust ventilation rates based on occupancy for energy savings and better air quality.
- Variable Frequency Drives – Improve motor efficiency by matching speed to demand.
Start Saving Today
Looking for more ideas to prepare your business for winter? A Focus on Energy Advisor can help.
Contact an Energy Advisor or call 800-762-7077