Consumption and installation, designing, installing and using functional and efficient systems.
Workshop
When: Monday 6th – Wednesday 8th March, 10 – 5 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: £240
Open day
Drop in, take a look and maybe have a go!
When: Wednesday 8th March, 10 – 5 pm, 1 – 4 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: Free
Workshop
Peer to peer on-site training, practitioner support, structured tuition and open format learning.
Agenda
- Design
- Planning
- Preliminaries
- Procurement
- Risk assessment
- Preparations
- Air ingress egress and convection
- Informed occupant behaviour
- Systems thinking
- Team building
Summary
We’ll be working alongside experienced practitioners, learning how to design and plan, as well as the practical delivery.
We’ll consider the underlying objectives of the installation within the broader context of energy and moisture in the home.
We’ll look at the preparations that are required to re-wire and re-plumb, and how the programme affects the quality and speed of the installation.
We’ll install 13amp sockets and design for effective switching of 5amp lighting.
We’ll install thermostatic radiator valves, effective pipe lagging and also take a look at tap washer and toilet cisterns.
Lunch will be provided.
The content will be covered on days one and two, day three is optional providing an opportunity to practice, demonstrate and re-visit aspects of importance to you.
Booking
Free registration, payment details to follow.
When: Monday 6th – Wednesday 8th March, 10 – 5 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: £240
Open day
Drop in, take a look and maybe have a go!
When: Wednesday 8th March, 1 – 4 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: Free
Agenda
- Tea and biscuits
- Demonstration
- Q&A.
Summary
We’ll look at the underlying objectives of the installation within the broader context of energy and moisture in the home.
We’ll demonstrate the preparations and delivery of a successful electrical and plumbing installation, with particular considerations made to older buildings.
We’ll discuss the appropriate use of materials and how the process affects both the resilience and aesthetic of the installation.
Booking
Let us know that you’re coming and we’ll put the kettle on.
When: Wednesday 8th March, 1 – 4 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: Free
Testimonial: click here for a link to a blog, written by David Copeland from Hawkland Ecological Construction, describing Neighbourhood Construction’s Bio-aggregate workshop.
