WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in accordance with the G.I. Bill, has agreed to reimburse Veterans, eligible dependents and reservists for the cost of any of the LEED Professional Examsâ„¢ administered by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI).   “We are honored to be a part of the VA's aggressive effort to help Veterans gain the skills and credentials required for full participation in the new, green economy,” said Peter Templeton, President, GBCI. “For those veterans who are pursuing a career in green building or a related field, this support for attaining LEED credentials can … Read more

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ian Wood joins the McCownGordon team as a superintendent overseeing the field operations of medium and large, complex projects. His responsibilities include leading and managing the logistics of a project, set-up, planning, schedule, budget management, materials and supplies, safety and quality control. Wood's experience includes more than 16 years in the construction industry, specializing in the renovation and new construction of healthcare and medical facilities. He has completed projects for all around the Kansas City Metro including the University of Kansas Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Lee's Summit Medical Center and Research Medical Center. His experience and … Read more