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SUMMARY:Beginner's Guide To Retrofit - February 2020
DESCRIPTION:Learn about energy efficiency and making home improvements\nWHAT: What do we mean when we talk about energy efficiency and retrofit? In this short\, beginners guide we explore basic ideas and concepts\, helping you get to grips with how you might reduce energy bills\, improve your property and make your home a little bit greener.\nFOR: householders interested in energy efficiency and domestic retrofit\, new Carbon Co-op members\, housing association staff\, housing co-ops and landlords. \nHOW WILL YOU BENEFIT: gain a better understanding of retrofit\, whether it is relevant to you and advice on your next steps. \nKNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: None\nTRAINERS: Jonathan Atkinson/Aneaka Kellay/Matt Fawcett/Marion Lloyd-Jones/Liam Schofield\, Carbon Co-op\nCOST: Free for both members and non-members\n\nThis introductory evening to retrofit takes place on the second Wednesday of every month. \n\nA Beginner’s Guide To Retrofit is a part of Carbon Co-op’s Home Energy Training Programme\, see more at carbon.coop/training
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/beginners-guide-to-retrofit-february-2020/
LOCATION:URBED (Urbanism Environment and Design) Ltd\, 10 Little Lever Street\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200221T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200221T170000
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CREATED:20200218T072748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200221T084005Z
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SUMMARY:Masterclass: Hemp/lime for building professionals
DESCRIPTION:Practical workshop on designing and building with hemp/lime\, including spray and cast application for retrofit insulation.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/masterclass-hemp-lime-for-building-professionals/
LOCATION:The Inspire Centre\, 747 Stockport Road\, Manchester\, M19 3AR\, Manchester\, M19 3AR\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200221T084006Z
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SUMMARY:Hemp-Lime Insulation & Building for Self-builders / DIY retrofit
DESCRIPTION:A practical\, hands-on workshop with two of UK’s most experienced hempcrete specialists. No prior experience necessary.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/hemp-lime-insulation-building-for-self-builders-diy-retrofit/
LOCATION:The Inspire Centre\, 747 Stockport Road\, Manchester\, M19 3AR\, Manchester\, M19 3AR\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200307T093000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200307T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20191019T010719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200306T084041Z
UID:7303-1583573400-1583602200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Energise: a day of retrofit learning and inspiration
DESCRIPTION:Act on Climate Change – Skills for warmer\, low-carbon homes.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/energise-levenshulme-skills-for-warmer-low-carbon-homes/
LOCATION:Levenshulme Inspire Centre\, 747 Stockport Road\, Manchester\, M19 3AR\, Manchester\, M19 3AR\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200318T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200118T010732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200313T084020Z
UID:7749-1584554400-1584559800@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Chorlton Beginner's Guide To Retrofit - March 2020
DESCRIPTION:Learn about energy efficiency and making home improvements\nJoin us for a special Chorlton edition of Beginner’s Guide to Retrofit in which we will outline the basics of retrofit and also highlight our People Powered Retrofit service and how we can help you transform your home.\nThe session will conclude with a trip to a near by pub. \n——– \nWHAT: What do we mean when we talk about energy efficiency and retrofit? In this short\, beginners guide we explore basic ideas and concepts\, helping you get to grips with how you might reduce energy bills\, improve your property and make your home a little bit greener.\nFOR: householders interested in energy efficiency and domestic retrofit\, new Carbon Co-op members\, housing association staff\, housing co-ops and landlords. \nHOW WILL YOU BENEFIT: gain a better understanding of retrofit\, whether it is relevant to you and advice on your next steps. \nKNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: None\nTRAINERS: Marion Lloyd-Jones/Liam Schofield\, Carbon Co-op\nCOST: Free for both members and non-members\n\nA Beginner’s Guide To Retrofit is a part of Carbon Co-op’s Home Energy Training Programme\, see more at carbon.coop/training
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/beginners-guide-to-retrofit-march-2020/
LOCATION:Oswald Road School\, Oswald Rd\, Manchester \, Manchester\, M21 9PL\, Manchester\, M21 9PL\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200408T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200118T010736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200403T084019Z
UID:7751-1586368800-1586374200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Beginner's Guide To Retrofit webinar - April 2020
DESCRIPTION:Learn about energy efficiency and making home improvements\nThis event will take place by webinar – a registration link will be sent after registering for a ticket.\nWHAT: What do we mean when we talk about energy efficiency and retrofit? In this short\, beginners guide we explore basic ideas and concepts\, helping you get to grips with how you might reduce energy bills\, improve your property and make your home a little bit greener.\nFOR: householders interested in energy efficiency and domestic retrofit\, new Carbon Co-op members\, housing association staff\, housing co-ops and landlords. \nHOW WILL YOU BENEFIT: gain a better understanding of retrofit\, whether it is relevant to you and advice on your next steps. \nKNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: None\nTRAINERS: Aneaka Kellay\, Retrofit Team\, Carbon Co-op\nCOST: Free for both members and non-members\nThis introductory evening to retrofit takes place on the second Wednesday of every month. 
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/beginners-guide-to-retrofit-april-2020/
LOCATION:URBED (Urbanism Environment and Design) Ltd\, 10 Little Lever Street\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200427T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200427T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200417T103010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200427T103225Z
UID:8052-1587985200-1587990600@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Introduction to Home Energy Systems
DESCRIPTION:The Home of the near Future: an overview of changes to domestic energy systems. (Image: Naus\,Joeri. 2017)
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/introduction-to-home-energy-systems/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/8052_image.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200513T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200118T010739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200506T223257Z
UID:7754-1589392800-1589398200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Beginner's Guide To Retrofit - May 2020
DESCRIPTION:Learn about energy efficiency and making home improvements\nWHAT: What do we mean when we talk about energy efficiency and retrofit? In this short\, beginners guide we explore basic ideas and concepts\, helping you get to grips with how you might reduce energy bills\, improve your property and make your home a little bit greener.\nFOR: householders interested in energy efficiency and domestic retrofit\, new Carbon Co-op members\, housing association staff\, housing co-ops and landlords. \nHOW WILL YOU BENEFIT: gain a better understanding of retrofit\, whether it is relevant to you and advice on your next steps. \nKNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: None\nTRAINERS: Jonathan Atkinson/Aneaka Kellay/Matt Fawcett/Marion Lloyd-Jones/Liam Schofield\, Carbon Co-op\nCOST: Free for both members and non-members\n\nThis introductory evening to retrofit takes place on the second Wednesday of every month. \n\nA Beginner’s Guide To Retrofit is a part of Carbon Co-op’s Home Energy Training Programme\, see more at carbon.coop/training
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/beginners-guide-to-retrofit-may-2020/
LOCATION:URBED (Urbanism Environment and Design) Ltd\, 10 Little Lever Street\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200519T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200519T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200512T223210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200519T103328Z
UID:8211-1589909400-1589913000@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-7/
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200525T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200525T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200512T103202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200525T103234Z
UID:8198-1590427800-1590431400@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200601T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200601T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200512T103206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200601T103245Z
UID:8200-1591032600-1591036200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200608T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200608T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200512T103207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200608T103317Z
UID:8201-1591637400-1591641000@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-3/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200610T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200610T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200118T010743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T223204Z
UID:7756-1591812000-1591817400@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Beginner's Guide To Retrofit - June 2020
DESCRIPTION:We will circulate the Zoom link to attendees before the event. \nLearn about energy efficiency and making home improvements\nWHAT: What do we mean when we talk about energy efficiency and retrofit? In this short\, beginners guide we explore basic ideas and concepts\, helping you get to grips with how you might reduce energy bills\, improve your property and make your home a little bit greener.\nFOR: householders interested in energy efficiency and domestic retrofit\, new Carbon Co-op members\, housing association staff\, housing co-ops and landlords. \nHOW WILL YOU BENEFIT: gain a better understanding of retrofit\, whether it is relevant to you and advice on your next steps. \nKNOWLEDGE REQUIRED: None\nTRAINERS: Jonathan Atkinson/Aneaka Kellay/Matt Fawcett/Marion Lloyd-Jones/Liam Schofield\, Carbon Co-op\nCOST: Free for both members and non-members\n\nThis introductory evening to retrofit takes place on the second Wednesday of every month. \n\nA Beginner’s Guide To Retrofit is a part of Carbon Co-op’s Home Energy Training Programme\, see more at carbon.coop/training
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/beginners-guide-to-retrofit-june-2020/
LOCATION:URBED (Urbanism Environment and Design) Ltd\, 10 Little Lever Street\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, Manchester\, M1 1HR\, GB
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/7756_image_original.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200615T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200615T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200512T103209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T103242Z
UID:8202-1592242200-1592245800@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-4/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200622T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200622T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200512T103210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200622T103257Z
UID:8203-1592829000-1592832600@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-5/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200622T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200622T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200428T223156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200622T103258Z
UID:8123-1592848800-1592854200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Introduction to Home Energy Systems
DESCRIPTION:The Home of the Near Future: an overview of changes to domestic energy systems. (Image: Naus\, Joerie. 2017)
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/introduction-to-home-energy-systems-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/8123_image.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200701T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200701T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200512T103212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200701T103155Z
UID:8204-1593624600-1593628200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-6/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200706T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200706T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200629T103218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T103202Z
UID:8484-1594056600-1594060200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-8/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200714T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200714T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200527T223214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200706T223209Z
UID:8293-1594729800-1594733400@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:PowerShaper Q & A
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Power Lunch. Q & A and idea swap with Carbon Coop Staff and PowerShaper Service participants.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/powershaper-q-a/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8293_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200715T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200715T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200702T223255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200715T103159Z
UID:8520-1594836000-1594841400@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Heat Pumps for Beginners: Five Week Short-Course
DESCRIPTION:A whistle stop tour of Heat Pumps in the context of Housing Retrofit
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/heat-pumps-for-beginners-five-week-short-course/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/8520_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200720T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200720T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200428T223159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200720T103154Z
UID:8125-1595268000-1595273400@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Introduction to Home Energy Systems
DESCRIPTION:The Home of the Near Future: an overview of changes to domestic energy systems. (Image: Naus\, Joerie. 2017)
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/introduction-to-home-energy-systems-3/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/8125_image.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200722T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200702T223306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T223241Z
UID:8522-1595440800-1595446200@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Heat Pumps for Beginners: Five Week Short-Course
DESCRIPTION:A whistle stop tour of Heat Pumps in the context of Housing Retrofit
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/heat-pumps-for-beginners-five-week-short-course-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/8520_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200811T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200527T223218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T223242Z
UID:8295-1597149000-1597152600@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:PowerShaper Q & A
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Power Lunch. Q & A and idea swap with Carbon Coop Staff and PowerShaper Service participants.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/powershaper-q-a-2/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8293_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200812T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200702T223310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T223245Z
UID:8523-1597255200-1597260600@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Heat Pumps for Beginners: Five Week Short-Course
DESCRIPTION:A whistle stop tour of Heat Pumps in the context of Housing Retrofit
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/heat-pumps-for-beginners-five-week-short-course-3/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/8520_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200817T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200817T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200629T103220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T223247Z
UID:8485-1597685400-1597689000@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Power Shaper - The Flexible Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Delve into the Future of flexible energy and how you can shape it.\nPower Shaper aims to build smarter grid solutions.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/power-shaper-the-flexible-energy-future-9/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8198_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200819T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200702T223311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T223248Z
UID:8524-1597860000-1597865400@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Heat Pumps for Beginners: Five Week Short-Course
DESCRIPTION:A whistle stop tour of Heat Pumps in the context of Housing Retrofit
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/heat-pumps-for-beginners-five-week-short-course-4/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/8520_image.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200902T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200902T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200702T223312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T223250Z
UID:8525-1599069600-1599075000@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:Heat Pumps for Beginners: Five Week Short-Course
DESCRIPTION:A whistle stop tour of Heat Pumps in the context of Housing Retrofit
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/heat-pumps-for-beginners-five-week-short-course-5/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/8520_image.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200908T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200908T133000
DTSTAMP:20260404T104517
CREATED:20200527T223219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T223251Z
UID:8296-1599568200-1599571800@carbon.coop
SUMMARY:PowerShaper Q & A
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Power Lunch. Q & A and idea swap with Carbon Coop Staff and PowerShaper Service participants.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/powershaper-q-a-3/
CATEGORIES:Training
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/8293_image.jpg
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Home Energy Systems
DESCRIPTION:The Home of the Near Future: an overview of changes to domestic energy systems. (Image: Naus\, Joerie. 2017)
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SUMMARY:Eco-Renovation for Builders Online - June 2021
DESCRIPTION:Get ahead of the curve and be a part of the green recovery with this unique training course for Greater Manchester builders.\n\n\n Over the last year\, despite the pandemic\, there has been huge demand from householders wanting to make energy efficiency improvements to their homes. People Powered Retrofit has had over 180 enquiries\, over 60 clients in Greater Manchester planning their home energy improvements and looking for contractors. Jobs our clients are looking for range between £5\,000 to upwards of £100\,000\, with the average around £45\,000.\n \n \nSo\, we know demand is there\, but we don’t have enough builders to do the work!\n \n \nThis course gives you a starting point for getting into retrofit\, the future of the building industry.\n \n \nLarge companies have to date taken the lion’s share of energy efficiency work in large social housing projects\, but the majority of the UK’s homes are owned privately and will need extensive eco-renovation works done as a part of general improvements and extensions in the coming years. Those homes need your expertise!\n \n\n“The strength of this course is [course tutor] Nick’s depth of experience. You learn from the problems he has solved.” Tim\, Joiner.\n \nRun by experienced retrofit contractor Nick Parsons\, across four online sessions (and a COVID-safe practical session)\, this course will help you…\n \n\nbuild on your existing knowledge and skill.\n\nmeet other small businesses and sole traders in Manchester.\n\nkeep up to date with the latest green building techniques and products.\n\nfind new opportunities in retrofit.\n\n\nWho for\nThis course is for joiners\, general builders\, site managers at small firms who work on any building projects of which Part L applies.\n \nA 25% discount for contractors who work in the Greater Manchester area and 50% discount for group bookings\, suitable for small firms looking to upskill their workforce.\n \n \nThis course is also useful for:\n \n \n\nFor people overseeing building works on site: a first step into specialist eco-renovation/retrofit techniques and considerations to meet new customer requirements from an experienced tutor with on site contracting experience\n\nFor business managers: what you need to know if you’re considering entry into this specialist area\, with fast growing demand and a limited supply chain. Find out what skills you’ll need in your business with this simple to access\, online course.\n\nFor building designers and architects: find out more about building fabric works and construction approaches that will be needed on many homes before thinking about building technology.\n\nFor retrofit consultants: this course gives Retrofit Co-ordinators and Advisors an understanding of how theory translates into the practical reality of a building site.\n\nFor enthusiastic DIY-ers: Learn about eco building considerations and techniques\,  find out what you’re capable of\, and become an informed client to any contractors you might need to help you.\n\nFor community intermediaries: build a supply chain for retrofit in your area; if you have existing supply chain links this course will help them get ready for work; a simple\, replicable course to get people interested; useful for enthusiastic DIYers in your networks/membership\n\n \n\nDates and Times\nThis is a four part course and all parts must be taken together. The practical session is an additional session with limited space. Places are given on a first come first serve basis.  \nOnline sessions:\n \n\nTuesday 15th June\,  5 – 7pm\n\nThursday 17th June\,  5 – 7pm\n\nTuesday 22nd June\,  5 – 7pm\n\nThursday 24th June\,  5 – 7pm\n\n\nPractical session:\n \n\nFriday 25th March 4 – 6pm\n\n\nThis will be a covid safe practical session in Islington Mill\, Salford. Numbers are limited and those working as contractors in Greater Manchester will be prioritised for places. Please select the ‘Register your interest in practical session’ ticket when booking alongside  a standard or discounted ticket. A video recording of the session will be available for those that cannot attend.   \nAttendees must complete all online sessions including end of session quizzes to receive a certificate of attendance.  \nCost\n\nStandard ticket – £129*\n\nGreater Manchester Business discount 25% – £97\n\nGroup discount – Book 1 full price + 50% for every additional booking. Additional bookings must be from the same company.\n\n\n*The previous runs of this course were highly subsidised. The current price more accurately reflects the costs of running the course.\n \n\n\n\nCourse Content\nSession 1 –  Understanding retrofit\, the drivers and approaches \n\nDrivers for retrofit\nBase-line surveys and assessment\nKey Metrics and Measurements\nTaking a Whole House Approach\nIncremental retrofit\n\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to… \n\nIdentify the key drivers for retrofit clients and projects\,\nIdentify ‘suitable’ retrofit candidates\,\nRecognise the need for a base-line energy assessment and a whole-house plan\,\nUnderstand the challenges of ‘incremental’ retrofit\,\nIdentify key principles of the ‘whole house’ approach in fabric improvements: thermal bridging\, thermal bypass\, airtightness and moisture management\,\nUnderstand the importance of a ventilation strategy in a retrofitted home\,\nAwareness of impact of fabric improvements on sizing of heating systems. \n\n————- \nSession 2 – Taking airtightness seriously \n\nHeat-loss through air-leakage\nAir-tightness in retrofit\nVentilation\, where and why it is necessary  \n\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to… \n\nRecognise common air-leakage points in buildings\,\nUnderstand how to measure airtightness\,\nUnderstand which products are available to achieve high levels of airtightness\,\nUnderstand how to minimise air-leakage around common areas\,\nUnderstand where ventilation is necessary and how to balance heat loss with ventilation needs.\n\n————- \nSession 3 – Insulation – walls and roofs  \n\nFabric heat-loss\nR\, K and U values\nExplore insulation options for walls\, roofs\n\nBy the end of this session\, participants will be able to… \n\nEstablish the usefulness of U values as a tool for assessing building performance\,\nRecognise ‘Lambda’\, Resistance (R) and U values\,\nRecognise ‘vapour-permeable’ and ‘vapour-control’ methods of insulation\,\nState Building Regulations target U values for retrofit and extensions\,\nRecognise the insulation options available for (particularly solid) walls\nState the relative advantages and disadvantages of various insulation methods and materials\,\nRecognise and overcome practical and detailing problems in insulating rooms in the roof\,\n\n————- \n\nSession 4 – Insulation – floors\, windows and doors; thermal bridging and thermal by-pass\n \n\nInsulating ground floors\n\nSelecting and installing doors and windows\n\nIdentifying and understanding thermal bridging and by-pass\n\n\n\nBy the end of this session\, participants will…\n \n\nState the relative advantages and disadvantages of various floor insulation methods and materials\n\nUnderstand statutory requirements re windows and doors\n\nUnderstand how to minimise peripheral heat-loss when installing windows and doors\n\nUnderstand what is meant by thermal bridging and thermal bypass\n\n\n————- \nSession 5 – Practical ‘onsite’ session \n\nDemonstration of managing airtightness in loft eaves \nDemonstration of dealing with tricky junctions in Internal Wall Insulation and External Wall Insulation\nHandle and apply specialist materials including: airtightness products\, wood fibre insulation\, EPS insulation\, lime rendering\, lime plastering.\n\nBy the end of this session\, participants will… \n\nGain practical experience of using specialist materials to install airtightness and insulation measures on walls\, roofs and floor/ceiling junctions.\n\n\n\n\nCourse Tutor\nNick Parsons \n“Nick is a fountain of retrofit knowledge.” – course participant 2019 \nNick has a wealth of experience in energy-efficient sustainable building and renewable energy having worked in the industry for 25 years. Nick is the lead tutor on the Eco-Refurbishment course at the Centre for Alternative Technology. For 10 years from 2000 – 2010 he ran a community-sector project in Sheffield promoting and demonstrating all aspects of sustainable building\, based in an eco-refurbished terraced house\, before going freelance in December 2010. \n\n\nThis course is run by People Powered Retrofit\, a Greater Manchester-based home retrofit service.
URL:https://carbon.coop/event/eco-renovation-for-builders-online-june-2021/
CATEGORIES:Training
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