AQUAPeople

AQUASave Inc. brings the combined decades of landscape, irrigation, nursery, and water management experience of Bob Baier and Bob Simpson to the field of landscape water conservation. Formed to take action against deepening drought conditions and increasing water demands, AQUASave is dedicated to educating the public and fostering water management expertise within the green industry through the AQUASave Network. AQUASave also provides coaching for network members and other green industry professionals on water conservation projects for existing clients.

As a California licensed landscape contractor since 1978 Bob has executed the installation and administration of all types of landscape, irrigation, and site development projects, ranging from custom residential and apartments, to schools, athletic facilities, parks, commercial and industrial complexes. Bob has a "hands-on" knowledge of all phases of landscape operations and a "can-do" mindset that sets the pace for his team. Bob began his contracting career as a small owner/operator in San Diego County in 1978. His company, Environmental Perspectives Landscape, developed a reputation for quality work, attention to detail, and exceptional customer service.

Bob also served as the 1991 and 1997 Chairman of the SFV Chapter of the CLT (Certified Landscape Technicians) managing the testing of landscape technicians seeking certification credentials through the California Landscape Contractors' Association Certification program. This program recognizes qualifying landscape, irrigation, and maintenance field professionals as having proven ability in their areas of expertise. Bob earned certification credentials in landscape construction (CLT-C) and irrigation (CLT-I), achieving the highest test score to date in construction in 1988.

Bob holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix and has over twenty years of experience in the landscape contracting and maintenance industry.

As a key member of the AQUSave Leadership, John provides teaching and training for the team as well as irrigation design, digital water auditing and irrigation retrofit installation.

CERTIFICATIONS/EXPERTISE
Irrigation Designer
Certified Landscape Auditor (CLIA)
Licensed Irrigation & Landscape Contractor
Bachelor of Arts, California State University - Long Beach