JACA Architects, one of New England’s premier healthcare-exclusive architectural firms, is pleased to announce that Rebekah Clough and Lynda Duray, both Co-Directors of Interior Design, have achieved NCIDQ certification, one that is recognized by the interior design industry as an indicator of proficiency.

Clough, a resident of Taunton, Mass., joined JACA Architects in 2014; she is a graduate of Mount Ida College with a bachelor’s degree in interior design.

Duray, who lives in Dedham, Mass., has also been with the firm since 2014; she holds a bachelor’s degree in interior design and a Master of Science in Management/Interior Architecture from Mount Ida College.

Professional interior designers who possess the NCIDQ Certification have distinguished themselves by demonstrating a specific set of core competencies, supported by verified work experience and a college degree. They have proven their expertise in understanding and applying current codes established to protect public health, safety and welfare.

“We are proud of Rebekah and Lynda for this latest achievement,” said Tony Cavallaro, president of JACA Architects. “NCIDQ certification indicates a true commitment to the design profession; without question, both of these talented individuals are passionate about their profession and dedicated to its recognition and integrity.”

About JACA Architects

JACA Architects is a 24-employee healthcare architectural firm founded in 1991 by Anthony Cavallaro, AIA, who serves as the company’s president and Chief Executive Officer. JACA focuses its practice exclusively in the field of healthcare and medical design. JACA’s design work can be seen in many healthcare facilities throughout the region. A partial list of clients includes Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Lahey Health, Southcoast Health, and Cape Cod Healthcare. The firm’s design expertise includes operating rooms, clinics, hospitals, physicians’ offices, and all aspects of healthcare design. JACA maintains offices at 9 Billings Road, North Quincy, MA. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.jacaarchitects.com or call (617) 769-6300.