• Thermography Training with Diane Hubbard

    Equinox Housing Co-op Longsight, Manchester, M13, Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

    Join us for a thermography training with Diane Hubbard. This practical, hands-on session will give you the opportunity to learn the basics of using a thermal imaging camera.  The session will give the benefits that thermal imaging cameras offer, but also common pitfalls. Basic thermal imaging inside and outside buildings will be covered, together with ... Read more

  • Eco-renovation for Builders

    Bridge 5 Mill 22a Beswick Street Manchester, M4 7HR, GB

    Essential skills for retrofitting energy efficiency improvements in homes Also suitable for householders Increased awareness and press coverage means there is a growing demand for eco-renovation measures from householders but a dearth of contractors in Greater Manchester to meet demand. You may have experience of insulation installations or low carbon M&E works and want to extend ... Read more

  • Levenshulme: Beginner’s Guide To Retrofit – April 2019

    Levenshulme Inspire 747 Stockport Rd, Manchester, M19 3AR, Manchester, England, GB

    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

  • Hemp and Lime insulation workshop

    Hulme Community Garden Centre Old Birley Street, Hulme, Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom

    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

  • Bolton: Beginner’s Guide To Retrofit – May 2019

    A Small Good Thing 29 Church Road, Bolton, BL1 6HE, Bolton, England, GB

    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

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

    URBED 10 Little Lever Street, Manchester, M1 1HR, Manchester, England, GB

    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