West Grove, PA – February 1, 2009: Hugh Lofting Timber Framing, Inc. is pleased to announce that Amy Cornelius, LEED-AP has earned Green Advantage® Certification. Intended primarily for individuals working in the construction industry, Green Advantage® complements and supports the LEED program. A LEED Innovation Credit can be granted if a significant percentage of a project’s building force is Green Advantage Certified prior to the commencement of construction.

“Many of our commercial clients are involved in LEED projects. Amy sought certification to strengthen her knowledge and to support our client’s efforts. We plan to now send the rest of our staff to give them a working knowledge of green construction planning and practice and to give them a stronger understanding of the LEED-NC program.” said Hugh Lofting.

Hugh Lofting Timber Framing, Inc has long encouraged clients to incorporate passive solar and high R-value insulation into their designs. “Many of our clients are well versed in green building techniques and we are seeing a significant increase in demand for recycled and FSC certified timbers.” says Lofting.

For more about the Green Advantage® program see www.greenadvantage.org.

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For over 30 years, Hugh Lofting Timber Framing, Inc has been committed to the highest level of professionalism. Incorporating advanced technology with old world craftsmanship, Hugh Lofting Timber Framing, Inc. is dedicated to hand-crafting energy-efficient homes and structures that are elegant and distinctive. One at a time.