Assembly member Ward Introduces AB 368 to Advance Passive House Standards for More Cost-Effective Energy Efficiency

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February 27, 2020 In the News by Rob Nicely

Passive House Brings Awareness of Ways to Battle Climate Change in the Monterey Bay Area (Monterey Herald, 2020)

This Passive House project in Carmel Valley, was showcased at an open house event January 22 to 25, 2020. This Passive House is designed to inspire a movement to bring carbon neutrality to the Monterey Bay area. The article in the Sunday, January 26, 2020 issue of the Monterey Herald provides an overview of the efforts to lower carbon emissions that lead to climate change.

Read the full article here.
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Monterey Bay Economic Partnership’s Housing Program
Foundation Laid to Build Passive House Initiative Group in Monterey Bay Area (Monterey Herald, 2020)

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Rob studied art at the University of California, Davis and has been in the construction industry since 1980. His rare combination of technical expertise and artistic sensibility enables him to provide a unique and exceptional experience for clients. As president, Rob leads by example. He is dedicated to the highest standards of quality and customer service, and to using the latest techniques and technologies to create environmentally mindful homes.
Rob is a Certified Green Building Professional (Build It Green) and Certified Passive House Consultant (Passive House Institute). He has served on the Passive House California board of directors since January 2018. Over the years Rob has garnered several accreditations. He participates in a variety of advocacy efforts, all focused on improving the quality of homes that Carmel Building & Design produces and increasing the ecological sustainability of the building industry in general. In his leisure time, Rob enjoys sculpting and painting.