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Ausonio Incorporated Announces New Certified Green Building Professional

Sam Phillips, Project Manager, earns CGBP designation at leading Green Building firm

Date: August 11, 2008
Client: Ausonio Incorporated
Ausonio Incorporated
CASTROVILLE, California - August 11, 2008 -Sam Phillips, Project Manager with Ausonio Incorporated, has become a Certified Green Building Professional by California's Build It Green organization.

As project manager, Phillips is responsible for managing all aspects of construction work from bidding to job completion, and is currently consulting for a client in Tehama that is seeking Build It Green certification for their residence. He earned a bachelor's degree in Construction Management in 2004 from Northern Arizona University and has held project manager positions at firms in both California and Arizona. An Ausonio Incorporated employee since 2007, Phillips received training for the Green Building Professional certification through coursework sponsored by the City of Monterey.

"We are thrilled that Sam has received this distinction," said Andrew Ausonio, president of Ausonio Incorporated. "This achievement allows another member of our team to offer our clients their expertise as a Certified Green Building Professional."

Build It Green is a professional non-profit membership organization whose mission is to promote healthy, energy and resource-efficient buildings in California. The program offers a checklist and criteria for certifying residential buildings to a nationally recognized Green standard. To qualify for certification, participants must pass an exam after completing coursework in the principles of Green Building and the systems approach to the design, construction and operation of buildings, and complete courses on energy, resource conservation, and indoor air quality.

Ausonio Incorporated, located in Castroville, California, has been serving the tri-county since 1959 and has become the area leader in Green Building. A Design-Build and construction firm, its clients range from commercial to residential.

For more information about Ausonio Incorporated and green building, please call (831) 633-3371 or visit www.ausonio.com. To learn more about Build It Green, visit www.builditgreen.org.

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About Ausonio Incorporated
Ausonio Incorporated has been the trusted leader in design and construction on California's Central Coast since 1959. More than just a general construction firm, this family-owned and operated company takes pride in its commitment to integrity, providing clients with a skilled team of professionals while delivering a product of the highest quality. With a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) accredited professional on staff, Ausonio Incorporated is setting the standard for green building in Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties-designing and building healthier buildings for our community. Ausonio Incorporated received the 2007 Associated General Contractors of California Constructor Award in the Innovative Use of Materials category for the construction of Chartwell School in Seaside, California.

About Ausonio Incorporated

Ausonio Incorporated has been the trusted leader in design and construction on California’s Central Coast since 1959. More than just a general construction firm, this family-owned and operated company takes pride in its commitment to integrity, providing clients with a skilled team of professionals while delivering a product of the highest quality. With a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) accredited professional on staff, Ausonio Incorporated is setting the standard for green building in Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties—designing and building healthier buildings for our community. Ausonio Incorporated received the 2007 Associated General Contractors of California Constructor Award in the Innovative Use of Materialscategory for the construction of Chartwell School in Seaside, California.