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Ausonio Announces New Leed Green Associate
Kristin McKee, Project Engineer, Earns LEED Green Associate Designation from Green Building Certification Institute
McKee is a graduate of Loyola University New Orleans and lives in Monterey. In her role as Project Engineer, she is currently working with the Portola Hotel & Spa, which is targeting LEED® Existing Building Maintenance and Operations certification.
For professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice, the Green Building Certification Institute created the LEED Green Associate credential, which denotes basic knowledge of green design, construction, and operations.
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 The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI), visit www.gbci.org.
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 professionals 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 The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI)
The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) provides third party confirmation that specific criteria related to LEED building certification and LEED professional credentialing continues to be developed in accordance with best practices for credentialing and certification programs. To underscore this commitment, GBCI is undergoing the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accreditation process for personnel certification agencies complying with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Standard 17024. Early in 2009, GBCI assumed responsibility for administering the LEED building certification program for the more than 30,000 commercial projects seeking third-party verification of compliance with the industry's leading green building rating system. For more information, please visit a www.gbci.org.
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.