PASSIVE DESIGN/BUILD BOOT CAMP WITH EMU PASSIVE – HANDS ON TRAINING AND EXAM (FREE!) – Sponsored by 3C-REN

3C-REN is offering a Certified Passive House Tradesperson Training and Exam through industry leading provider Emu Passive FREE (normally a $2,350 value) to contractors and tradespersons who are residents of San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura County. The training will be held at People's Self Help Housing in San Luis Obispo from Monday, September 30th to Friday, October 4th. If traveling, accommodations are conveniently located nearby. To register for…


Certified passive home in SLO has built-in efficiency

Article in "New Times San Luis Obispo" (SLO) written by Karen Garcia features Passive House California (PHCA) member Michael Horgan (Certified Passive House Consultant) and Hannah McKay (Certified Passive House Consultant) from CAIRIN Collaborative. In the quiet neighborhood adjacent to Bishop Peak, a small crew is constructing a home slated to be passive house certified. According to the Passive House Institute, this type of home or building is created for energy…