Robert Keller, the inventor of Kalwall®, was named a Fellow of ASES (American Solar Energy Society) during the Solar 2000 Conference in Madison, Wisconsin. For the first time in its history, the Society created this new class of membership. This was the second time in as many years that Keller had been honored by the solar industry; in 1999, he was awarded the Passive Pioneer Solar Award by the Society.Keller noted that once again he was pleased to receive recognition for the long effort he and his family have made, while achieving commercial success in the companies he founded to put his solar ideas into practice. He reiterated his pledge to the solar community that he will continue to strive to develop more ways to use solar energy to benefit humanity. He added that he "plans to continue his efforts to urge others to seek more innovative and practical ways to use the free energy from the sun to liberate our society from the bondage of fossil fuels to satisfy our energy needs."

Kathabar Dehumidification Systems engineers and manufactures liquid and dry desiccant systems for dehumidification and energy recovery applications. Any manufacturing or processing operation that is humidity-, temperature-, or microorganism-sensitive can be improved in reliability, economy, and efficiency with a Kathabar system.

Kawneer is definitely into metal. Operating as Kawneer North America, the company manufactures architectural aluminum building products and systems for use in commercial and industrial construction. The Alcoa subsidiary's products include sliding and swing entrances, framing systems for shopping malls and storefronts, hung/sliding and ribbon/fixed windows, building panels, sun control products, and curtain wall systems for stadiums, sports facilities, schools, low-rise offices, and high-rise buildings. Kawneer operates manufacturing plants and fabricating service centers throughout the US and Canada. The company also sells products in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Kemco Systems, Inc., the industry leader since 1969, custom designs systems that are built to the highest standards of excellence. Whatever your water handling requirements, your savings begin with low installation costs and continue with significantly lower operating costs. Kemco Systems offers outstanding quality, exceptional reliability, and top value for your energy dollar.

Kentucky-Indiana Lumber, which does business as K-I Lumber & Building Materials, offers cabinets, decking, doors, lumber, millwork, plywood, roofing, siding, stairways, trusses, windows, and other building materials to dealers, builders, remodelers, do-it-yourselfers, and general contractors. The company's market area primarily consists of the seven-state area surrounding its four distribution yards in Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky and Clarksville and Evansville, Indiana, though the company does distribute its products nationally and internationally. It also installs cabinets, custom millwork, carpeting, and tile. Kentucky-Indiana Lumber was founded in 1932.

Kestrel was established in 1990 to provide a full range of PVC-UE roofline, cladding and window finishing system products within the building and construction sectors.Today, with sales in excess of £30 million, Kestrel has achieved market leadership through a customer focused approach and a clear commitment to being and offering the very best - in products and service.

Kingspan is busy spreading its wingspan in the energy-efficient and insulation building materials business. The company is also a top supplier of raised flooring. Other products include steel and wooden frames, rigid building insulation, insulated cladding panels, and structural products. Kingspan also makes environmental containers such as rainwater collection systems and oil, water, and septic tanks. The company operates mainly in Europe, but also has facilities in Asia and North America. Kingspan has grown through numerous acquisitions, including its 2011 purchase of CRH's European insulation business.

Knauf Insulation believes that an R rating is good for the family. (R-values are assigned by resistance to heat flow.) The company makes thermal and acoustical fiberglass insulation products for residential, commercial, industrial, marine, OEM, and metal building applications. Knauf also produces polystyrene custom shapes, insulation, panels, and other products. Established in 1978 as Knauf Fiber Glass, it is a member company of Knauf Gips KG, a multi-billion-dollar family of building materials companies owned by the Germany-based Knauf family. Knauf Insulation has operations in some 50 countries.

Knife River Corporation. The company mines aggregates and markets raw construction materials including crushed stone, gravel, and sand. Other construction materials include asphalt, liquid asphalt cement, and ready-mix concrete. Knife River has operations in Alaska, Hawaii, Oregon, California, Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, Texas, and Wyoming. The company also provides such integrated construction services as site development, highway construction, and wind farm construction in the central and western US, including Alaska and Hawaii. Knife River is a subsidiary of MDU Resources .

Kolbe & Kolbe Millwork. Instead, workers are busy making wooden and aluminum-clad windows and doors in a variety of styles. The family-owned company also includes Kolbe Vinyl Windows & Doors and Pointe Five, which offer custom-made and Craftsman-style doors and garden windows. The company provides installation and maintenance through its ServicePro unit. Sales and distribution of Kolbe & Kolbe products is handled by K-K Sales and K-K Way. Kolbe & Kolbe sells its products to distributors and dealers throughout the US and in Canada, China, Ireland, the Netherlands, South Korea, and the UK. The building products company is led by CEO Judith Kolbe Gorski.

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