Jonathan Atkinson 
Carbon Co-op recently ran a series of seminars entitled Routes to Retrofit, the sessions explored different 'routes to retrofit', ie different ways for householders to commission and procure retrofit works once you know what you're after. Presented by industry professionals Marianne Heaslip and Bill Taylor, they took place at Hulme Community Garden Centre and were attended … Read more
If you live in Whalley Range, we're running an 'Introduction to Retrofit' session as part of the free 'Little Bill' events taking place at the Carlton Club on the 20th and 27th of November. These drop-in sessions will be an opportunity to ask any burning questions about energy efficiency and home retrofit, with help and … Read more
Carbon Co-op is running another Greater Manchester Open Eco-homes weekend on 18th/19th October, an opportunity to meet the retrofit pioneerstransforming their homes with energy saving measures and green technologies. As well as a series of pre-booked householder visits the event also features a free guided bus tour around three of the homes including one from Carbon Co-op's recent Community … Read more
Carbon Co-op is running another Greater Manchester Open Eco-homes weekend on 18th/19th October, an opportunity to meet the retrofit pioneerstransforming their homes with energy saving measures and green technologies. As well as a series of pre-booked householder visits the event also features a free guided bus tour around three of the homes including one from … Read more
ROUTES TO RETROFIT SEMINARS Planning and Delivering Energy Efficiency Retrofit works for householders WHAT: Planning on an eco-home make over to reduce energy bills and do your bit for the environment? Confused about what to prioritise, which professionals to appoint and how to approach contractors? As part of our 'Routes to Retrofit' programme, Carbon Co-op … Read more
Scaffolding is now down on all of the first nine homes in the Community Green Deal programme. Here's some pictures of the homes – we'll be spending some time getting proper photos and documentation as well as feedback from householders. For now, keep an eye out on Twitter and Flickr and here are some other … Read more