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Sustainable Urban Design - Green Home Workshop Series

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Retrofitting an existing home

May 18th: 6:30pm - 9pm, evening workshop , $10
Improve the energy efficiency of an existing home. Learn how to make your home warm, comfortable, healthy and energy efficient through insulation, ventilation, curtains, addressing condensation and other changes which mean big energy gains.
Presented by Ian Mayes, Hamilton City Council’s Eco Design Advisor

Materials

Tuesday May 25, 6:30-9pm, evening workshop, $10
or
Saturday August 7th, 9:30-4pm
, one day workshop, Wintec Hamilton, $20

From the framing to exterior cladding to interior floors and wall claddings, you’ll learn about the issue of toxicity of products used in housing and the alternatives available for all aspects, inside and out. An important part of the materials consideration is the minimisation of waste during the build by incorporating it into the design stage.
Presented by Ian Mayes, Hamilton City Council’s Eco Design Advisor

All enquiries to Megan Edmeades, megan@greenme.org.nz
Phone 021 414 529



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