Jul 28, 2009

PSF Mechanical

Seattle mechanical services contractor PSF Mechanical hired Dan Hering as business development manager for energy services. Hering has more than 30 years of experience in the integrated building technologies and performance-based solutions industry. He is directing the firm's Seattle area and Alaska teams in delivering sustainable energy services; and represents PSF at the Northwest Energy Efficiency Council.

Merrill Carlson & Co.

The Renton CPA firm of Merrill Carlson & Co. was accepted into CICPAC, the Construction Industry CPA/Consultants Association. CICPAC members are selected for their experience in and commitment to serving the construction industry. They must demonstrate proficiency in providing construction services and have a reputation for high-quality work and integrity. Only one firm is accepted by the CICPAC per market area.

Jul 21, 2009

American Home Centers

American Home Centers of Fife signed an agreement with Clayton Homes to design custom exteriors for Clayton's houses. The homes initially will be available in Spokane, Kennewick, Yakima, Moses Lake and Fife. Clayton is owned by Berkshire Hathaway.

Turner Construction Co.

Building Design and Construction magazine recognized Turner Construction Co. as having the most LEED Accredited Professionals in the architectural, engineering and construction industries. The New York City-based contractor has 1,186 LEED APs on staff.

Associated Builders and Contractors

The Associated Builders and Contractors launched its Green Contractor Certification program to document the efforts of merit shop construction firms with sustainable workplace environments. The program focuses on the green initiatives ABC members undertake in the workplace, not on construction practices. To become certified, a company must submit an application detailing its green efforts and undergo a third-party on-site assessment.