Robert W. Ives Born in Bow NH attended Bow Elementary Schools and Concord High School graduating in 1970. Then attended Wentworth Institute in Boston graduating with a degree in Aeronautical Engineering in 1972. Upon returning home to Bow in 1972, Mr. Ives took over operation of Bow Plumbing & Heating Corp. founded by his father in 1960.

Mr. Ives maintains the following licenses and certifications and serves on the following committees.

• NH Master Plumbers License #478
• NH Water Well License #76
• NH Gas Fitters License #GFE0700012
• NATE certified Gas and Oil service technician
• ESCO universal AC certified
• NPGA certified
• OSHA 30 hour certificate # 600103642
• State of NH Plumbers Board Continuing Education Seminar Presenter #123-6
• Registered Training Program Sponsor NH State Apprenticeship Council
• State of NH gas licensing rules committee
• Town of Bow NH Zoning Board Vice Chair
• Past President NH Plumbing Heating Cooling Contractors
• 1995 NHPHCC Contractor of the year
• Former Scout Master Troop 88 Concord NH

In his leisure time he volunteers at Capitol Region Food Program, fly fishes, and supports loca community projects.