Functioning doors and windows, managing and mitigating moisture whilst reducing the need and consumption of energy.
Installation and operation of polycarbonate secondary glazing to windows, vinyl draught seal to doors and efficient use of the foam applicator gun.
Polycarbonate secondary glazing, vinyl draught strips and the foam applicator gun.
Workshop
Peer to peer on-site training, structured tuition and open format learning.
When: Monday 30th – Tuesday 31st October, 10 – 5 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: £240
Open day
Drop in, come take a look and maybe have a go!
When: Saturday 4th November, 5 – 7 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 the doors and windows and how these affect the quality and speed of the installation.
We’ll install polycarbonate secondary glazing, vinyl draught strips and get to grips with a foam applicator gun.
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 open
Free registration, payment details to follow.
When: Monday 30th – Tuesday 31st October, 10 – 5 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: £240
Open day
Drop in, take a look and maybe have a go!
When: Saturday 4th November, 5 – 7 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 preparation and application of polycarbonate secondary glaring, vinyl draught strip, locks and latches and how to use a foam applicator gun.
We’ll discuss the appropriate use of materials and how the process affects both the resilience and aesthetic of the installation.
Booking open
Let us know that you’re coming and we’ll put the kettle on.
When: Saturday 4th November, 5 – 7 pm
Where: Bristol
Cost: Free
