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ASBURY, NJ AND BETHLEHEM, PA, SEPTEMBER 23, 2008 – J.G. Petrucci Co., Inc. (“JGPCO”), one of the New Jersey and Pennsylvania region’s most respected development and design/build organizations, will sponsor a “Cram for the Exam” event to be held Saturday, October 11, 2008 at Olympus Americas, Inc.’s headquarters in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. The all-day exam, sponsored by the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the Delaware Valley Green Building Council (“DVGBC”) will prepare registrants for the forthcoming LEED Accredited Professional (“AP”) exam.
Led by Peter Levasseur, AIA, LEED AP, Director of Sustainable Design, EwingCole and Secretary of the Delaware Valley Green Building Council and Aaron Dahlstrom, LEED AP, Mechanical Engineer, AKF Engineers, candidates will review all sections of the LEED-NC v2.2 Rating System and the LEED process. Subjects covered will include the LEED Process, Materials and Resources, Water Efficiency, Energy and Atmosphere, Innovation and Design, Sustainable Sites, Indoor Environmental Quality, LEED Resources and other topics. Participants will also receive a tour of the high performance, green building Olympus headquarters.
Jim Vozar, a project executive with J.G. Petrucci Co. and a member of the Lehigh Valley Chapter’s Executive Committee stated, “JGPCO has a long history of supporting green building and sustainable design, so we were very pleased to be able to get behind this effort to increase the number of LEED Accredited Professionals in the Lehigh Valley.” He added, “We anticipate a large turnout for Cram for the Exam, including myself and five others from JGPCO who are pursuing the LEED AP certification.”
About DVGBC
The Delaware Valley Green Building Council (“DVGBC”) was formed in November 2001 by a group of individuals representing many sectors of the area’s construction related industry with a common interest in promoting sustainable design in the Delaware Valley. Our goal is to become the regional point of contact for users, agencies and companies interested in green building; and to foster cooperation and collaboration among organizations dedicated to environmental responsibility and sustainability. DVGBC is established as an independent 501(c)(3) and is affiliated with the national USGBC. More information about the DVGBC can be obtained by visiting them online at www.dvgbc.org.
About J.G. Petrucci Company, Inc.
J.G. Petrucci Co., Inc (“JGPCO”) is a fully integrated, privately-held real estate organization with more than 20 years experience in the design/build, development, redevelopment and acquisition of industrial, office, retail, healthcare, multi-family and hotel properties. In addition, the company is recognized as a leader in both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania markets with a client and tenant roster that includes such diverse organizations as Merrill Lynch, Weyerhaeuser Co., Federal Express, Cryovac/Sealed Air, Gargiulo Produce, Westfield Medical Center, Flemington BMW and Schuetz Containers. JGPCO presently holds an investment portfolio of over 3 million square feet of prime industrial, retail and office space. The firm is based in Asbury, New Jersey and also maintains offices in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. For additional information about J.G. Petrucci Co., Inc., please visit our website at www.jgpetrucci.com.
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