Board flags third-party energy inspections as major change
Members said Overland Park's draft rewrites inspection sections to require approved third-party special inspection agencies for commercial energy items (air barrier, insulation values), shifting responsibility away from staff and potentially adding owner costs.
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Board members focused on an inspection overhaul that would require approved third-party special inspection agencies for energy-related items in commercial projects, rather than relying on regular city inspection staff. "They basically said you need a .333 approved 3rd party energy specialist or special inspection agency," a board member summarized when reviewing Overland Park's amendments.
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