Draught-proofing for homeowners – Oct 2018

Make low cost improvements to keep your home warmer.

** Note venue: URBED, M1 1HR – NOT Bridge 5 Mill

A limited number of discounted tickets available.

Description: Covers the basics of how heat is lost in a home before focusing on draught-proofing. Looks at typical areas where homes leak heat and techniques for making improvements. Looks at the risks and issues around moisture management and ventilation.

For: Homeowners, renters and students.

Benefit: Gain knowledge and understand techniques for making improvements on a budget. A useful step in making first stage improvements.

What you will learn:

• How heat is lost in a home


• Where to find leaks


• Techniques and methods to draught-proof

Knowledge required: None

Trainer: Aneaka Kellay

Has over ten years of experience working in environmental organisations, co-operatives and has a masters in Environmental Politics. She is experienced in hosting workshops, facilitation and community engagement. Aneaka is currently working to maintain and grow Carbon Co-op’s community of peer learning and support.

This workshop has been developed with the support of CAfS (Cumbria Action for Sustainability).

Cost:

• Member early bird – £6
  


• Non-member early bird – £10
  


• Member standard – £14
  


• Non-member standard – £20

Bursaries available, email info@carbon.coop for more.

This training is a part of Carbon Co-op’s Home Energy Training Programme, see more here: carbon.coop/training