Kingspan Insulated Panels Announces Three Newly Accredited Leed Green Associates

Jan. 14, 2010 - PRLog -- DELAND, FL (Jan. 14, 2010) – Kingspan Insulated Panels, Inc. announced today that Eric Jurus, Regional Sales Manager for the Southwest territories; Lisa Fischer, Marketing Coordinator; and Rick Gordon, independent sales representative for Kingspan Insulated Panels and Morin, a Kingspan Group Company, have earned their Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED®) Green Associate credential from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The LEED Green Associate credential was created for professionals who want to demonstrate green building expertise in non-technical fields of practice and shows an understanding of green design, construction and operations.

Jurus has served as Regional Sales Manager for the Southwest territories for nearly six years. During this time he has worked closely with customers to educate them on Kingspan products, provide direction and demonstrate the company’s leadership position in the US market. Fischer has been with Kingspan since 2008. As Marketing Coordinator, she is responsible for coordinating trade shows and works on company publication materials and communications efforts. Gordon has served as an independent sales representative since 2000. He has a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Clarkson College in Potsdam, NY. Prior to working with Kingspan in sales, Gordon was a customer.  

Kingspan is a leader in innovative design and manufacturing of sustainable high-performance solutions for the building envelope. The company’s insulated wall and roof panels are single component systems that provide design flexibility and aesthetic appeal, superior thermal performance, unsurpassed airtightness and moisture and vapor drive control, and help contribute toward achieving net-zero energy building and LEED certification. Building energy modeling has shown that Kingspan’s insulated roof and wall panels can yield as much as a 30 percent reduction in a building’s energy use. Further demonstrating its dedication to sustainable design and construction, all Kingspan sales representatives are required to attain LEED Green Associate credentials in 2010.

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About Kingspan Insulated Panels
Kingspan Insulated Panels is a global leader in the manufacturing of insulated metal panels, providing unsurpassed service to U.S. and Canadian markets as well as export destinations. The company has five North American production locations: Deland, FL, Modesto, CA, Columbus, OH, Caledon, ON and Langley, BC. Kingspan insulated panels are pre-engineered, single component systems with high R-value, unsurpassed airtightness and superior moisture control suitable for new and retrofit buildings. Kingspan insulated metal panels are a significant first step to achieving net-zero energy building and consistently contribute to USGBC LEED credits and overall certification. Kingspan Insulated Panels serves the architectural, commercial/industrial, cold storage and food processing markets, and is committed to delivering the most advanced building products on the market. Visit www.kingspanpanels.us.