Weatherization Audits and Diagnostics

Home Performance Services.  Bill and Mark are mechanical engineers.

Kjelshus Energy Company, 816-537-5100/Eric Kjelshus.  Experts in HVAC systems, energy audits, and insulation.  Have won several awards in the industry, and they specialize in and collect very old furnaces.

Kansas City Home Weatherization Program, 816-513-3046/816-513-3039. Insulation program for low-income homeowners.

Metropolitan Energy Center, 816-835-7593, energy@kcenergy.org  Non-profit center that connects users to energy-saving strategies.  They are in the process of setting up a green and energy-efficient demonstration house adjacent to the Discovery Center at 4750 Troost Avenue.  You are also encouraged to check out the EnergyStar website.

Furnishings/Design Elements

Traditions Furniture, 7400 W. 79th Street, Overland Park, Kansas.  913-649-2429.  Local dealer for craftsman-styled

Organic Iron Concepts, 5301 Woodland Avenue, Kansas City, Missouri  816-260-9774.  Owner and blacksmith George Rousis creates innovative, one-of-a-kind architectural elements from iron.