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Water: The Element
Where Plumbing and
Ranching Unite

Providing education and unmatched experiences in Plumbing, Boiler Systems, Regenerative Agriculture, Rotational Grazing, Holistic Land Management, and that’s just the beginning where water quality and conservation begins …

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Located in Colorado

Consulting Nationwide

INTRODUCING LANCE WHEELER

FOUNDER OF WHEELER CONSULTING

 

Meet Lance Wheeler: a man whose heart beats in sync with the vast expanses of Simla, Colorado, where he, alongside his wife Lisa and their vibrant family, breathes life into Rafter W Ranch. Here, grass-fed beef and pastured poultry aren’t just produced; they’re nurtured through a holistic dance of regenerative agriculture, setting a new standard for what it means to farm with care and conscience. The Wheeler family doesn’t just sell food; they’re sowing the seeds of a future where community and sustainability thrive side by side.

But Lance? He’s not your everyday rancher. His expertise spills over into the world of plumbing with the same vigor and precision that he tends to his land. Lance Wheeler Plumbing, Inc. isn’t just a local business in his community; it’s a testament to Lance’s 40-year love affair with the craft. From the smallest projects to the largest commercial system designs, Lance and his network of seasoned professionals are the go-to experts, especially when it comes to the lifeblood of both industries: WATER.

With Wheeler Consulting, Lance is on a mission to blend his dual passions, educating the next generation of ranchers and builders on the critical crossroads of agriculture and plumbing. Whether you’re looking to revolutionize your ranch or navigate the complexities of large-scale plumbing projects, Lance’s wealth of knowledge and experience is your north star.

So, why wait? Dive into a world where passion meets profession, where every challenge is met with unmatched expertise and enthusiasm. Click below to discover how Lance Wheeler can transform your project or practice, because with Lance, no dream is too big, and no detail is too small.

CONTACT LANCE for a FREE 15 MINUTE CONSULTATION today! Let’s see if we’re a fit …

Highly Specialized Services

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Plumbing/Mechanical for Homeowners

Plumbing/Mechanical for Homeowners

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Plumbing/Mechanical for Professionals

Plumbing/Mechanical for Professionals

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Hydronic/Boiler Systems

Hydronic/Boiler Systems

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System Design

System Design

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Regenerative Agriculture

Regenerative Agriculture

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Audubon Conservation Ranching Program

Audubon Conservation Ranching Program

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American Grassfed Association Partnerships

American Grassfed Association Partnerships

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Smaller Acreage Operations

Smaller Acreage Operations

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REGENERATIVE AGRICULTURE

AUDUBON CONSERVATION

PLUMBING/MECHANICAL FOR PROFESSIONALS

HYDRONIC/BOILER SYSTEMS

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Need help? Wheeler Consulting is here to assist you improve your home or drive your business to new heights. Whether it’s a large project or several small ones we can move you forward. Select the service(s) you need and let’s work together.

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Once you select the service(s) you need, Wheeler Consulting will put together a comprehensive quote. We look forward to helping you improve your ranch, home, or assist your business with tough tasks or even accomplish its short or long-term goals.

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Once you have acknowledged our quote, it’s time to begin our partnership. We enjoy helping our partners achieve success, however they define success. We will be there every step of the way.

SIMPLE SOLUTIONS FOR THE MOST DIFFICULT TASKS

At Wheeler Consulting we focus on bringing real-world solutions to our clients through our unique experience base.  We develop realistic goals to help your quality of life and ROI. Whether it’s research and design, speaking engagements, hands-on work, or every day planning Wheeler Consulting is here to help your business grow.

Better Ways of Innovation and Production

We have made it our mission to scale up your home, ranch, or business goals by embracing your needs. We are taking you out of the sphere of ‘frustration’ and ‘impossible projects’ and turning them into “possible” with better, more intuitive ways of innovation and production.

Perfecting Processes with Hands-On Experience

We did not get here overnight, we have spent decades perfecting our processes with hands-on experience. Whether it’s Regenerative Agriculture or Plumbing systems we pride ourselves in knowing we have created a library of resources from trials and tribulations from our own experiences. And, the learning never stops. As technologies, terrain, and foundations changes so do we … we don’t believe in complacency, we want to help you move mountains. We help you think better, we help you produce better, we help you become better.

IN THE NEWS Wheeler Consulting's Owner, Lance, has Appeared in Several Publications

Western Livestock Journal

Birds and Beef: A Symbiotic Relationship

Wheeler said with holistic management, there are always issues on the ranch and you are always asking yourself, “What did we do well and what things can we improve upon ?”...
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Western Livestock Journal

Birds and Beef: A Symbiotic Relationship

Wheeler said with holistic management, there are always issues on the ranch and you are always asking yourself, “What did we do well and what things can we improve upon?”

Read the article here: https://www.wlj.net/top_headlines/magazines/birds-and-beef-a-symbiotic-relationship/article_eb9b86b2-01d2-11ec-9f94-b7d35a9e40a1.html

Western Livestock Journal
Western Livestock Journal
The Colorado Sun

America Trashes 40% of its Food

“Ground beef and things like that always sell very well. But then there’s things that we might have extras of. And FoodMaven’s been a great place to move that product through...
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The Colorado Sun

America Trashes 40% of its Food

“Ground beef and things like that always sell very well. But then there’s things that we might have extras of. And FoodMaven’s been a great place to move that product through so it just isn’t dead inventory sitting in our system,” Wheeler said. “This is certainly outside the normal food system, you know, where if it doesn’t get used, it gets tossed.”

Read the article here: https://coloradosun.com/2019/11/26/american-food-waste-foodmaven-colorado/

Rocky Mountain PBS

Rocky Mountain Food Collaborative

A group of ranchers, farmers, food hubs, food assistance and service providers throughout Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Kansas, and Utah. This project is currently funded by the Gates Family Foundation through the ...
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Rocky Mountain Food Collaborative

Rocky Mountain Food Collaborative

A group of ranchers, farmers, food hubs, food assistance and service providers throughout Colorado, New Mexico, Wyoming, Kansas, and Utah. This project is currently funded by the Gates Family Foundation through the Cooperative Development Center at Rocky Mt. Farmers Union.

Read the article here: https://www.rockymountainfoodcollaborative.com/

Rocky Mountain PBS
Rocky Mountain Food Collaborative
Rocky Mountain PBS

Local Ranchers Weigh In on Lab-Grown Meat

“If it’s divorced from the ecological and organic processes, how can it actually provide real substantive nutrition to any person that consumes it right ?” Wheeler said. “It may...
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Rocky Mountain PBS

 Local Ranchers Weigh In on Lab-Grown Meat

“If it’s divorced from the ecological and organic processes, how can it actually provide real substantive nutrition to any person that consumes it right?” Wheeler said. “It may be calories, but, what about phytonutrients, things that actually make your cellular structure stronger?”

Read the article here: https://www.rmpbs.org/blogs/news/local-ranchers-weigh-in-on-labgrown-meat/

Colorado Newsline

Riding Herd on Mental Health in Colorado Ranching Country

“I guess my cows are my therapists ,” joked Wheeler. The 54-year-old rancher said he has felt the stress of the added responsibility of providing meat to customers in...
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Colorado Newsline

Riding Herd on Mental Health in Colorado Ranching Country

“I guess my cows are my therapists,” joked Wheeler. The 54-year-old rancher said he has felt the stress of the added responsibility of providing meat to customers in a time of food shortages, particularly at the beginning of the pandemic. But he feels lucky to have a family that supports him.

Read the article here: https://coloradonewsline.com/2021/05/13/riding-herd-on-mental-health-in-colorado-ranching-country/

Colorado Community Media

Local Ranchers Follow Holistic Approach

Lisa and Lance Wheeler have operated the family-run Rafter W Ranch north of Simla since 2014. Rafter W Ranch utilizes holistic ranching methods that regenerate the soil, providing the animals with nutrient-dense ...
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Colorado Community Media

Local Ranchers Follow Holistic Approach

Lisa and Lance Wheeler have operated the family-run Rafter W Ranch north of Simla since 2014. Rafter W Ranch utilizes holistic ranching methods that regenerate the soil, providing the animals with nutrient-dense food, thus producing nutrient-rich meat.

Read the article here: https://coloradocommunitymedia.com/2019/05/20/local-ranchers-follow-holistic-approach/

Colorado Community Media
Colorado Community Media
Audubon Rockies - Conservation Ranching Initiative

Soil Restoration, Enhancing Soil Health to Increase Drought Resilience

Located on the shortgrass prairie in eastern Colorado, Rafter W Ranch is certified by Audubon's Conservation Ranching Initiative. The owner...
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Audubon Rockies

Soil Restoration, Enhancing Soil Health to Increase Drought Resilience

Located on the shortgrass prairie in eastern Colorado, Rafter W Ranch is certified by Audubon's Conservation Ranching Initiative. The owner, Lance Wheeler, has a deep interest in holistic ranch management and improving the long-term health of his land, the wildlife it sustains, the livestock it nourishes, and the people they feed

Read the article here: https://rockies.audubon.org/ranching/soil-restoration-rafter-w-ranch

Audubon Rockies - Conservation Ranching Initiative
Audubon Rockies
Audubon Rockies

Lance Wheeler, Rafter W Ranch Presentation

Highlights from Lance Wheeler's presentation at the Colorado Coalition to Enhance Working Lands 2021 Summit. Lance is the co-owner of the Rafter W Ranch in Simla, Colorado, certified by Audubon's Conservation ...
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Audubon Rockies

Lance Wheeler, Rafter W Ranch Presentation

Highlights from Lance Wheeler's presentation at the Colorado Coalition to Enhance Working Lands 2021 Summit. Lance is the co-owner of the Rafter W Ranch in Simla, Colorado, certified by Audubon's Conservation Ranching Initiative. You can support them at https://rafterwranch.net.

See the presentation here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b45PlV7tXog

Audubon Rockies
Audubon Rockies

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