BJAC Employee Earns LEED Certification

RALEIGH, N.C. – Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, has announced that Michelle McNutt has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional certification. This professional certificate recognizes individuals with extensive knowledge of LEED standards for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings. As an intern at BJAC, McNutt supports the design staff through the preparation of presentations, construction documents and project plans. She is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.

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News Facts:
· Michelle McNutt has earned the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Accredited Professional certification.
· This professional certificate recognizes individuals with extensive knowledge of LEED standards for the design, construction and operation of high-performance green buildings.
· As an intern at BJAC, McNutt supports the design staff through the preparation of presentations, construction documents and project plans. She is a graduate of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.

Quotes:
“I am proud of Michelle’s achievement in earning LEED certification,” said Jurkowski. “We encourage all of our employees to expand their capabilities and become lifelong learners. This certificate demonstrates Michelle’s knowledge and commitment to green architecture, as well as BJAC’s goal to further promote the importance of sustainable design.”

About BJAC:
BJAC, p.a. is one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast. Established in 1994 by CEO and Managing Principal Lou Jurkowski, the firm specializes in healthcare, K-20 education, research and museum projects. BJAC provides a broad range of in-depth services to its clients, including pre-design, programming, design, master planning, construction management, contract administration and design build. With offices in Raleigh and Charlotte, the firm has completed more than 450 projects to date, ranging in size from less than 250 to more than 250,000 sq. ft. For more information, please call BJAC at 919-833-8818.

Keywords:
Lou Jurkowski, BJAC, Michelle McNutt, LEED certification, Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, green architecture, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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