Dates and times
More info
Course starts at 5pm and ends - Fri 5th Sep 2014 at 2pm
Cost
Waged £600,Low waged £500,Concessions £375(inclu accommoda)
Course summary

The course is suitable for builders, architects and anyone who wishes to undertake the refurbishment of an existing building with minimal environmental impact.
Topics covered include:
-solid wall insulation
-Insulating materials from the commonly available to ecologically sound and practical issues and compromises associated with each.
-U values will also be discussed as an introduction to understanding heat loss of a building.

Renewable energy options and sustainable water systems such as rain water harvesting will also be discussed. This will be supported by specialist tours of the functional systems around the site.

There will be practical sessions to support all of the material on the course, from roof insulation, to water conservation and compost toilets.

Other teachers
Nick Parsons ( CAT’s senior biologist) and Rob Goodsell ( CAT’s senior biologist)
Course type
Specialist
Course is face to face
Course contact email
Contact name
Luci Edwards
Contact telephone number
01654 70 4952

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