by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy, Kansas City
I come to Green Improvement Consulting with nearly two years experience in the energy efficiency industry. I currently am a certified BPI Building Analyst and HERS rater. I have been a part of the sustainability movement since my time...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy, Kansas City
As Farmer’s Almanacs and weather centers across the Kansas City metro area call for a brutally cold and snowy winter, homeowners are already beginning to fire up their furnaces for the first time this year. The Kansas City Star is reporting that...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy, Kansas City
We are getting ready to experience some mighty frigid weather this week so we thought we would highlight how passive solar can reduce your electric and gas bill. By using passive solar when you’re all snowed in you can be cozy as well as thrifty. Utilizing passive...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Energy, Kansas City
As energy efficiency becomes a common trend among homeowners many turn to DIY blogs and Youtube videos. While there is a plethora of great information available on the web sometimes these tutorials can make air sealing and insulating your attic seem like a walk in the...
by Luke | Apr 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
What is an ice dam? Ever see those long icicles hanging from the roof of a house? Ice dams are caused by several factors such as roof pitch, insulation levels and how well the roof assemblies are air sealed. Now is a perfect time to take a look at your own roof to see...