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30/03/2010
Sustainable building events from Ecos
Ecos is running three events events in April, covering sustainable building materials, building performance and making homes more environmentally friendly.
Seminar: Sustainable Building Materials – health, carbon, life.
Tuesday 20th April, 9am – 4.45pm. Great Bow Wharf, Langport, Somerset.
Fee: £160 plus VAT (£188 inc).
This seminar will help to increase the understanding of what makes building materials sustainable and will aim to identify the synergies between the factors of function, cost, and sustainability.
Speakers include:
Neil May from Natural Building Technologies: Health and Buildings – Why choose natural and sustainable materials and what are the benefits that they can bring?
Craig White from White Design: Specifying and Using Sustainable Materials, an architect’s perspective – How the use of sustainable building materials can help you meet the Code for Sustainable Homes.
Specialist technical event: Building Performance – all you ever wanted to know about monitoring but were afraid to ask!
Thursday 15th April, 2pm – 4pm. The Old Apple Store, Stawell, near Bridgwater, Somerset.
Fee: £40 plus vat (£47 inc).
This joint event with the Good Homes Alliance is limited to 20 places so please book early if you are interested in attending.
The seminar will provide an opportunity for anyone interested in building performance to hear and discuss in detail the procedure, equipment and some findings of a three-week long Heat Loss Test (Co-Heating Test) that has just been carried out Department of Architecture at Oxford Brookes University, in collaboration with the Good Homes Alliance.
One-day course: Make Mine an Eco Home – helping to make your home better for you, your pocket and the environment
Wednesday 28th April. Great Bow Wharf, Langport, Somerset.
Fee: £96 plus VAT (£112.80 inc). Book soon, as only a few places are left.
This course is for homeowners, self-builders, landlords and anyone else wishing to get a good grounding in how to carry out a sustainable building or refurbishment project. The course covers: Sustainable Construction, Designing a Sustainable Home, Sustainable refurbishment and Renewable Energy Technologies.
For further information on these events or to book online, go to the Ecos events webpage: www.ecostrust.org.uk.
Seminar: Sustainable Building Materials – health, carbon, life.
Tuesday 20th April, 9am – 4.45pm. Great Bow Wharf, Langport, Somerset.
Fee: £160 plus VAT (£188 inc).
This seminar will help to increase the understanding of what makes building materials sustainable and will aim to identify the synergies between the factors of function, cost, and sustainability.
Speakers include:
Neil May from Natural Building Technologies: Health and Buildings – Why choose natural and sustainable materials and what are the benefits that they can bring?
Craig White from White Design: Specifying and Using Sustainable Materials, an architect’s perspective – How the use of sustainable building materials can help you meet the Code for Sustainable Homes.
Specialist technical event: Building Performance – all you ever wanted to know about monitoring but were afraid to ask!
Thursday 15th April, 2pm – 4pm. The Old Apple Store, Stawell, near Bridgwater, Somerset.
Fee: £40 plus vat (£47 inc).
This joint event with the Good Homes Alliance is limited to 20 places so please book early if you are interested in attending.
The seminar will provide an opportunity for anyone interested in building performance to hear and discuss in detail the procedure, equipment and some findings of a three-week long Heat Loss Test (Co-Heating Test) that has just been carried out Department of Architecture at Oxford Brookes University, in collaboration with the Good Homes Alliance.
One-day course: Make Mine an Eco Home – helping to make your home better for you, your pocket and the environment
Wednesday 28th April. Great Bow Wharf, Langport, Somerset.
Fee: £96 plus VAT (£112.80 inc). Book soon, as only a few places are left.
This course is for homeowners, self-builders, landlords and anyone else wishing to get a good grounding in how to carry out a sustainable building or refurbishment project. The course covers: Sustainable Construction, Designing a Sustainable Home, Sustainable refurbishment and Renewable Energy Technologies.
For further information on these events or to book online, go to the Ecos events webpage: www.ecostrust.org.uk.
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