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April 2019

Hemp and Lime insulation workshop

27th April, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm

Hulme Community Garden Centre, 28 Old Birley Street, Manchester, M15 5RG
Manchester, M15 5RG GB + Google Map

Join us for this one-day, hands-on training on how to use hemp and lime for insulation. Older buildings with brick or stone walls can benefit from the use of natural breathable materials for insulation. This workshop will demonstrate the use of hemp and lime, materials with fantastic eco-credentials, and show how they are used in renovation or new ... Read more

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May 2019

Bolton: Beginner’s Guide To Retrofit – May 2019

8th May, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

A Small Good Thing, 29 Church Road, Bolton, BL1 6HE
Bolton, BL1 6HE GB + Google Map

Learn about energy efficiency and making home improvements What: 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. ... Read more

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Navigating the Construction Industry – a Guide for Householders (Routes to Retrofit) – May 2019

13th May, 5:30 pm – 20th May, 8:30 pm

URBED, 10 Little Lever Street, Manchester, M1 1HR
Manchester, M1 1HR GB + Google Map

Building a new home, extending or retrofitting an existing one? Taught by industry professionals, this course helps you navigate the construction industry, make the most of your budget and gaining the skills to select and manage quality contractors. A two-part evening seminar (formerly known as 'Routes to Retrofit'), this will help you turn your home ... Read more

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