The Hayes Company is proud to have served Kansas City and the surrounding areas since 1978. We believe it’s our team that has made us successful. From our expert installers to the front office, each member of our team is focused on customer satisfaction.
Leadership Team
Tom Hayes
President
Tom Hayes - President
Tom Hayes founded Hayes Insulation in 1978. In 2004, when the company grew and added additional products and services, Hayes Insulation became The Hayes Company. Tom has the pleasure of spending each day working with his family, seeing them carry on the tradition of honesty and integrity that the company was founded on.
In his free time, Tom likes to golf, travel and vacation with his family. He is an avid KU basketball fan and enjoys watching Sporting KC Soccer. Tom is thankful to have built a platform where he can positively influence the lives of others.
Tim Hayes
Chief Operating Officer
Tim Hayes - Chief Operating Officer
Like his brothers and starting from a young age, Tim has worked many different jobs at The Hayes Company including Shelving Fabrication, Air Sealing Tech, Glass Fabricator, Energy Efficiency Consultant, and then later on several different Sales and Management positions.
His career also included work in Commercial Loans as well as in Project Management in the Software Industry which has given him a first-hand view of a variety of companies. Tim values the opportunity to be involved with the Leadership Team at The Hayes Company and to be able to influence operational and strategic decisions directly. The Hayes Leadership Team strives to give team members a significant amount of both freedom and responsibility in their positions. This philosophy has yielded a loyal team who creates great relationships and real value for clients.
Tim and his wife Sarah have four sons who keep them very busy. Tim has coached each of his sons in soccer and basketball, and the family is very involved with their church. Tim and Sarah can frequently be found playing (much younger) people in sand volleyball. Tim is considered around the company to be a “nerd” and has stereotypical tendencies like science fiction novels, superhero movies and video games.
Zac Hayes
Vice President
Zac Hayes - Vice President
Zac believes in giving customers the best service possible. As Vice President of The Hayes Company, he supports the entire Hayes team in their efforts to do the same. Zac began working in the family business part time in 1994 at the age of ten, installing rock wool batts with his older brother Tim. He joined the company full time in 2006.
When Zac is not working, he spends as much time as possible with his wife and five young children. Zac takes great satisfaction in carrying on his family company’s legacy of excellence.
Philip Hayes
Chief Financial Officer
Philip Hayes - Chief Financial Officer
Philip serves as the Chief Financial Officer for The Hayes Company. He joined the company in 2010 and has served in a variety of roles. Each day Philip works together with team members to improve business systems to continually provide better products and excellent customer service. He also enjoys the opportunity to work alongside his family.
Philip enjoys spending time with his wife and daughters. He also enjoys traveling, watching Sporting Kansas City and playing Mario Kart.
Office and Sales Team
Kevin Adams
Senior Project Manager/Estimator
Kevin Adams - Senior Project Manager/Estimator
Kevin Adams has been part of The Hayes Company team since 1986. Kevin is responsible for insulation and fireplace projects in our east territory and purchasing for our fireplace division. Kevin loves meeting onsite with customers to see firsthand how The Hayes Company services can help a customer save money on energy bills and increase their home’s comfort. Kevin spends his free time attending motorsports events.
Chad Chase
Senior Insulation Specialist
Chad Chase - Senior Insulation Specialist
Chad works with both insulation and fireplace customers. He enjoys solving the unique challenges that come his way each day.
Chad has been part of The Hayes Company team since 2016. He loves fishing and spending time attending his children’s activities.
Kurt Christensen
Spray Foam Division Manager
Kurt Christensen - Spray Foam Division Manager
Jess Christie
Fireplace Inside Sales / Customer Service Representative
Jess Christie - Fireplace Inside Sales / Customer Service Representative
Jeff Classen
Home Energy and Sales Consultant / Energy Auditor
Jeff Classen - Home Energy and Sales Consultant / Energy Auditor
Jeremy Dillon
Insulation Division Manager
Jeremy Dillon - Insulation Division Manager
Since joining The Hayes Company in 2006, Jeremy has served in a variety of roles. He currently serves as Insulation Division Manager at our Kansas City location. In addition to working with our crews and customers, one of his favorite parts of The Hayes Company is the fun work environment. In his free time, Jeremy can be found participating in a variety of sports including his favorite sport, softball.
Brandy Eckert
Office Administrator and Accounting Assistant
Brandy Eckert - Office Administrator and Accounting Assistant
Marvin Feldman
Senior Glass Sales Consultant
Marvin Feldman - Senior Glass Sales Consultant
Jason Harris
Glass Division Manager
Jason Harris - Glass Division Manager
Jason has been helping The Hayes Company customers since 2004. He enjoys all aspects of working with customers. From the sale of a job to the installation, he loves helping homeowners’ dream bathrooms come together.
Jason enjoys many hobbies. You can find him coaching Club Soccer, spending time with his wife and three kids, playing disc golf or spending time with friends.
David Jackson
Fireplace Manager / Sales Consultant
David Jackson - Fireplace Manager / Sales Consultant
David has over two decades of experience in sales and account management. His favorite part of sales is the relationships he builds with his clients, helping them get everything they need from start to finish. David joined The Hayes Company because of the company’s culture and integrity. Outside the office, David enjoys spending time with his wife and four children, attending Jayhawk basketball games and Sporting KC games.
Anya Kolar
Estimator
Anya Kolar - Estimator
Anya joined the Hayes Company team in 2021 as a part-time estimator and has transitioned to a full-time position. She works remotely from Alaska but is originally from Ukraine. Her entire family works in industrial construction, which sparked her interest in this role. Her aunt, who works as a project manager and cost estimator, inspired Anya to join the field of estimating and taught her about the trade. This education gave Anya the opportunity to continue as an estimator when she moved to the U.S.
Anya enjoys challenges and the chance to learn new things, including more about insulation. She is thankful for her job and says her favorite part is the teamwork that’s displayed by her excellent management and coworkers. In her free time, she loves to travel and spend time doing outdoor activities with her sons.
Adam Lynch
Home Energy Consultant
Adam Lynch - Home Energy Consultant
Since 2003 Adam has been helping homeowners and families in the Kansas City area dramatically improve the comfort level inside their home. Adam loves customizing practical, affordable plans to help reduce energy costs, save money and make homes more comfortable.
When not consulting with future clients, Adam enjoys spending time with his daughter and grandchildren. He is an animal lover with a soft spot for dogs. He is a hospice volunteer and organizes his community’s Red Kettle Campaign for the Salvation Army.
Mike O’Connell
Home Energy Consultant
Mike O'Connell - Home Energy Consultant
Mike is a former Marine who first got his start in the insulation and weatherization business over 40 years ago. For many years, Mike successfully ran his own company, The Insulation Professional, before a successful merger with The Hayes Company.
Mike has a passion for sharing with others the benefits of home comfort and energy efficiency. Mike has been frequently featured on the Toby Tobin radio show where he gives tips to homeowners on how to make easy energy improvements to their home on their own. Mike is certified with NARI as a Master Certified Remodeler Specialist (MCRS) (the only one in the US!) as well as a Green Certified Professional (GCP).
When not consulting with future clients, Mike loves spending time with his wife, children and grandchildren. He also can be found frequently holding the babies in the nursery at his church or volunteering at other local charities.
Dan Shandy
Division Manager / Energy Consultant
Dan Shandy - Division Manager / Energy Consultant
Dan joined the Hayes team in 2011. With his many daily responsibilities, he most enjoys the variety of energy challenges he finds in customer homes. Dan feels that there is never a dull moment in his work and he enjoys working with customers to help increase their comfort and reduce energy expenses. When he is not helping customers, Dan enjoys woodworking and doing home repairs.
Bob Tidd
Mirror and Shower Door Consultant
Bob Tidd - Mirror and Shower Door Consultant
Bob has been a member of The Hayes Company team since 2004. He brings to his customers 40 years of industry experience, helping them achieve the best possible outcome for their project. Outside the office, he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter. He has a passion for antique aircrafts, loves participating in weekend car cruises and enjoys attending car shows.