Sponsors, Donators, and Contributors

Sponsors

ECE department of University of Nebraska, Lincoln (Dr. Jerry Hudgins, chairman)
UNO Senior Vice Chancellors Office (BJ Reed Senior Vice Chancellor)
Leslie Nyman and Mark Berens
Home Depot (Omaha North 72nd Street store)
 

Donators

OPPD (Gary Gates CEO ret.)
MUD (Mark Doyle CEO)
ASTRO BUILDINGS (Bill Rotert CEO)
CHEN FAMILY TRUST
 

Contributors

Steve Light
Mick Shannon
Ron Johnson
Adam Watson
Independent Roofing (Bob Swanda)
Christensen Lumber (Fremont)
Aksarben Roofing
John Bascomb
Strategic Electric
Alpen Windows (Boulder, CO)
Lee Schriever
Shawn Renken (Renken Engineering)
Steven Houston
 

 

Sponsors are vital financial backers of a sustainable house project, providing necessary funds, resources, and often gaining visibility through project-related branding. Donators are groups or individuals that provide support for this project in the form of one-time resource contributions. Lastly, contributors are individuals who bring specialized skills and hands-on involvement to the project, offering expertise, time, and advocacy. While sponsors ensure the project's financial viability and donators shore up resource demands, contributors play a key role in executing tasks and fostering community support, collectively contributing to the project's success.

 

PASSIVE SOLAR RESEARCH GROUP

 

Bing Chen (Electrical and Computer Engineering-UNL)
Julie Boron (School of Gerontology-UNO)
Brandon Kreiling (Construction Engineering, Durham School)
Moe Alahmad (Architectural Engineering, Durham School)
Josephine Lau (Architectural Engineering, Durham School)
Paul Ayayee (Biology-UNO)
Dan Richter-Egger (Chemistry-UNO)
Dan Snow (Water Research Center-UNL)
 

PSRG COLLABORATORS and ADVISORS

 

Doug Williams (water specialist, Denver, CO)
John Avenson (passive solar expert, Westminster, CO)
Steve Stevens (passive solar expert, Golden, CO)
Dick Bourne (building conservation, Davis, CO)
Lee Schriever (architect, Panama, NE) 
Ed Hancock (solar expert NREL, Golden, CO) 
Ron Judkoff (solar expert NREL, Golden, CO)
Mick Shannon (Omaha, NE)
Mollie George (gerontology, Omaha, NE)
Keith Vrbicky (MD, Norfolk, NE)