Warm for Winter
Get yourself skilled up for the winter – and pass it on to friends and family!
- Free Workshops suitable for homeowners and renters
- Learn with other people in a friendly environment
- Learn skills to make your home healthy all year round
Our helpful Warm for Winter workshops are back. We have confirmed the following venues and dates / times, and there will be more to come, stay tuned for updates.
Our series includes a Mastering Heating Controls workshop, and Tackling Damp and Mould Workshop (Part 1 and Part 2).
You can attend one workshop (Mastering Heating Controls), two workshops (Tackling Damp and Mould Parts 1 and 2), or all three workshops.
All welcome, and please spread the word to family and friends who may be interested
UWE (University of West England)
Frenchay Campus
Part of their Green Fortnight which is open to the public
Mastering Heating Controls
Monday 9 November
12.15pm to 1.15pm (arrive from 12pm)
Tackling Damp and Mould
Part 1 – Thursday 5 November Part 2 – Thursday 12 November
12.15pm to 1.15pm (arrive from 12pm)
Frampton Cotterell
The Brockeridge Centre, Woodend Road, Frampton Cotterell BS36 2LQ
Mastering Heating Controls
Monday 16 November
12.30pm to 2pm
Tackling Damp and Mould
Part 1 – Monday 23 November
Part 2 – Monday 30 November
12.30pm to 2pm
Thanks to Carbon Co-op for sharing your experience and workshop structure with us.
Thanks to our funders: MegaWatt Fund for funding Carbon Co-op to train us, and Retrofit West and Quartet Express Fund for the workshops themselves.
Participants said they loved:
“hints and tips, learning the different types of boilers”
“Getting a clear understanding of the most efficient way to maintain the temperature control levels in my home. + tea and biscuits.”
“discussions on how to cure damp problems”
Community partnerships
Would you like us to come and run a session in your community?
We are offering to run sessions for free for community organisations. These trainings are suitable for tenants’ associations, parent and toddler groups, PTA groups, drop in coffee mornings or tech and talk events and more. If you have people who would be interested in committing to a 1.5 hour programmed session, we can offer the training below.
Tackling Damp and Mould:
- 2x 1.5 hour session
Mastering Heating Controls:
- 1x 1.5 hour session
If you want more of an informal drop in, we can bring an Energy Support Stall.
Tackling Damp and Mould
Mastering Heating Controls
Acknowldegements
Funded by National Lottery Community Fund and by Retrofit West
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