Three at D.F. Pray achieve title of LEED Green Associate

John Marques, project manager; Dan Anjo, assistant project manager and Andrew Hedden, assistant project manager of D.F. Pray recently achieved the title of LEED Green Associates. LEED (Leadership in Energy in Environmental Design) is a green buildings rating system established by the United States Green Building Council. (USGBC) D.F. Pray has made green building a priority and looks forward to offering its clients the added knowledge and skills to build environmentally friendly buildings. Holding training sessions in-house, the course is taught by Gary Smith, vice president of special projects, and LEED Accredited Professional. Another training session began in May with fourteen employees participating on their way to becoming LEED Green Associates. At D.F. Pray emphasis is on the client and their specific needs. During the preconstruction, planning phase, and/or the construction process itself, the activities and objectives of the project team are designed to create value for the client while achieving the maximum scheduling and budgetary outcomes. D.F. Pray is a single-source contractor providing a wide range of services that include preconstruction, construction management and general contracting. All services are executed through four offices located in Seekonk and Boston; Raleigh, N.C. and Nashville, Tenn.