EMCOR SUBSIDIARY DYNALECTRIC FURTHER EXPANDS INVOLVEMENT IN GREEN BUILDING DEVELOPMENT AND CONSTRUCTION
---Bob Wagner Receives U.S. Green Building Council’s
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Accreditation---
PORTLAND, OR – March 27, 2006 – Bob Wagner, a Project Manager with Dynalectric Company, has received accreditation from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) as a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) professional.
Dynalectric Company located in Portland, OR provides specialized electrical services to customers and contractors in the Portland area and across the Pacific Northwest. The companyis a subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses globally.
The LEED professional accreditation program is rigorous, requiring participants to satisfy a number of criteria covering a wide range of sustainable construction and development issues. Accreditation identifies individuals who have the necessary knowledge and skills to participate in the green design process, support and encourage integrated design, and streamline the LEED application and certification process for buildings. The certification process for buildings uses the LEED Green Building Rating SystemÔ, a consensus-based national green building standard for the construction industry.
Mr. Wagner’s accreditation is part of the Company-wide program announced by EMCOR last year whereby all key personnel, coast-to-coast will become accredited under the guidelines of USGBC’s LEED program. With 75% of the LEED certification points related to the type of work that EMCOR does everyday, the Company is working to further expand its role and expertise in the area of environmental stewardship, as well as its client service offerings in the area of high performance and sustainable design facilities.
“The LEED professional accreditation program recognizes expertise in sustainable design and construction and identifies individuals who can help meet the growing demand from the
public and private sectors for green buildings,” noted Randy Wagner, President and CEO of Dynalectric. “Bob’s capabilities, as demonstrated by his LEED accreditation, underscores the extent of the expertise Dynalectric brings to the table when working for an organization whose agenda includes environmental stewardship, as well as the bottom line. Indeed, his expertise will benefit all Dynalectric clients who are looking to integrate sustainable design elements into their building programs.”
Mr. Wagner is a project manager with over 15 years of experience in all facets of the electrical construction industry. He has managed major projects for high-rise residential buildings; healthcare facilities; commercial, governmental and institutional buildings; and mission critical facilities.
About Dynalectric Company
Founded in 1938, Dynalectric Company, located in Portland specializes in a complete package of electrical services, including design-build/assist projects, total electrical, voice-data, fire alarm, security installations, low and high voltage systems, special process control systems transmission, distribution, substation and power generation. The company has extensive experience in all types of commercial and industrial new construction and maintenance services in areas such as, transportation, high voltage electrical, health care, computer chip manufacturing, telecommunication switching sites and the expanding wireless industry. Dynalectric Company is a wholly owned subsidiary of EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE:EME), a Fortune 500â company with over $4.7 billion in annual revenues and a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating and maintaining the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses around the world. EMCOR’s “knowledge in action” slogan reflects its rare combination of global reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 26,000 skilled employees at 140 locations worldwide.
