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June 2019
Webinar: Retrofit challenges of retrofitting damp masonry walls with Dr Eric Rirsch & Clementine Walker, Safeguard Europe
Retrofit challenges of retrofitting masonry walls: damp, salt laden masonry. Dr Eric Rirsch and Clementine Walker will be looking at the fundamentals of damp protection – including the visual manifestation of moisture and analysis of the problem. Moisture transport mechanisms related to rising and penetrating damp and rain wetting will be covered, as well as the resultant problematic consequences. The presentation will move on to illustrate how to control and manage damp, looking at hydrophobic vapour open brick and stone…
Find out more »July 2019
Webinar: Moisture in Buildings (CLR module 5) with Andy Simmonds
Theme – Moisture in Buildings Cost – Free This web tutorial, led by Andy Simmonds, is based on Module 5 of the CarbonLite Retrofit online course. The tutorial will include: In depth discussion of projects selected by Andy Simmonds, with specific consideration of moisture issues in buildings and avoiding “moisture performance gaps” The opportunity to discuss topics from Module 5 of the CLR course – e.g. moisture sources, movement, building micro-climates, degrees of risk, vulnerable substrates, how to look at…
Find out more »October 2019
Webinar: Building Services (CLR module 7) with Alan Clarke
Theme – Building Services This web tutorial, led by Alan Clarke, is based on Module 7 of the CarbonLite Retrofit online course. The tutorial will include: In depth discussion of projects selected by Alan Clarke, looking in depth at ventilation options (e.g. MEV, MVHR), heating systems options and other services The opportunity to discuss a range of topics from Module 7 of the CLR course – e.g. heating controls, lighting, renewable technologies and other services CarbonLite retrofit course themed…
Find out more »November 2019
Webinar: Financial aspects of retrofit (CLR module 8) with Tim Martel
Theme – Financial aspects of retrofit This web tutorial, led by Tim Martel, is based on Module 8 of the CarbonLite Retrofit online course. The tutorial will include: In depth discussion of typical housing archetypes selected by Tim Martel, using the “PHribbon” software designed by Tim for CLR (a PHPP add-on) to assess retrofit options from a cost-benefit perspective The opportunity to discuss a range of topics from Module 8 of the CLR course – e.g. financial decision-making, investment…
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