We run multiple workshops each year, around the time of the Open Eco Homes tours to help people build their skills and knowledge
In these short workshops, you'll get advice from the experts on a wide range of topics which will help you avoid wasting energy, and make your home cosier and more sustainable.
Upcoming workshops
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Past workshops
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Workshop – Successful draught proofing and ventilation
17/09/2019
Led by retrofitter and Open Eco Homes host Tom Bragg, this workshop will show you how to keep warm and cut bills by draught-proofing, while also ventilating to avoid condensation and mould. -
Workshop – Beginner’s guide to retrofit
21/09/2019
This short, beginners workshop will 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. -
Workshop – Better insulation
03/10/2019
Presented by a low-carbon architect, a householder describing his retrofit strategy and a low-energy specialist builder, this workshop covers internal and external wall insulation, material choice and passive house techniques and software. -
Workshop – Your smart electric home
09/10/2019
What is it like to live in a smart home? Do we need to interact with it, or will we not even notice it is there? How do we know if it is working properly? Is it all worth it? Come to ‘Your Smart Electric Home’ to find out.