Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Vision, Our Design: Comprehensive Site Development Solutions
Since 1989, Rettler Corporation has partnered with municipalities, universities, school districts, and businesses to transform visions into functional, enduring facilities. Our multi-disciplinary team of licensed landscape architects, civil engineers, and land surveyors brings over 100 years of combined experience to every project. We specialize in planning, design, and implementation strategies tailored to athletic facilities, K-12 and higher education campuses, community spaces, and land development projects across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois.Our approach integrates creative problem-solving with technical expertise, ensuring seamless coordination from concept through construction. We prioritize client collaboration, utilizing contemporary tools and methodologies to deliver award-winning designs that balance aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. Our professionals maintain active roles in industry organizations like the American Society of Landscape Architects and local community boards, reinforcing our commitment to excellence and civic engagement.
Services
Landscape Architecture
Civil Engineering
Land Surveying
Construction Management
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving Midwest communities since 1989
- Our multi-disciplinary team includes licensed landscape architects and civil engineers
- We specialize in athletic facility design and educational institution projects
- Our professionals maintain active roles in industry certification boards
- We provide complete project management from planning through construction
Associations and certifications
- American Society of Landscape Architects
- Council of Landscape Architectural Registration Boards
Services
Landscape Architecture
Our landscape architects create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that enhance community value and user experience. We specialize in athletic facilities, educational campuses, and public parks, integrating sustainable practices with practical design solutions. Our team transforms conceptual visions into detailed plans that balance beauty with long-term usability.
Civil Engineering
We provide comprehensive civil engineering services for land development projects, including stormwater management, site grading, and infrastructure design. Our engineers collaborate with landscape architects to create cohesive solutions that meet regulatory requirements while optimizing site functionality for educational, municipal, and commercial clients.
Land Surveying
Our licensed surveyors deliver precise topographic data and boundary determinations using modern technology. This foundational work ensures accurate project planning and construction staking for complex developments, supporting both private and public sector clients in maintaining compliance and minimizing implementation risks.
Construction Management
We provide continuous project oversight from groundbreaking to completion, ensuring quality control and adherence to design specifications. Our team coordinates with contractors and municipal authorities to maintain timelines and budgets while preserving design integrity for athletic facilities, schools, and community infrastructure.
People
John Kneer
President
As President, John Kneer leads with expertise in project management and landscape architecture. He actively contributes to industry standards through involvement with the American Society of Landscape Architects and previously served on the City of Waupaca Park Board.
Ross Rettler
Project Manager
Ross Rettler Corporation specializes in athletic facility design and public approval processes. He serves on multiple community boards including the Friends of Schmeeckle Reserve and Stevens Point YMCA, demonstrating deep local engagement through his professional work.
Mike Helmrick
Project Manager
Mike Helmrick brings quality control expertise to municipal projects, serving on the Village of Plover Park Development Committee. His work focuses on ensuring technical precision in construction layout and project scheduling for public infrastructure developments.
Chase Rettler
Civil Engineer
Chase Rettler Corporation specializes in civil site planning and stormwater management. As a licensed professional engineer, he contributes to Portage County business development initiatives while managing technical aspects of complex land development projects.
Questions
What services does Rettler Corporation Corporation offer?
We provide landscape architecture, civil engineering, land surveying, and construction management services for athletic facilities, schools, and community development projects.
Which geographic areas do you serve?
Our team works with clients across Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Illinois, focusing on municipal, educational, and recreational development projects.
How long has Rettler Corporation Corporation been in business?
We've been serving Midwest communities since 1989, bringing over three decades of experience to each project.
What makes your firm different from competitors?
Our multi-disciplinary approach combines landscape architecture, engineering, and surveying expertise under one roof for comprehensive project solutions.
Do you handle both design and construction phases?
Yes, we offer full-service project management from initial planning through construction administration to ensure implementation matches design intent.
