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Welcome to Rounded Developments Enterprises and Wales' only dedicated Eco Home Centre
NEW LUNCH TIME SUSTAINABLE BUILDING SEMINARS from Wales' leadings professionals.
Throughout the summer and into the winter the centre will be hostings weekly Wednesday lunchtime sessions on a wide variety of topics from renewables to strawbales and exploring into the increasing important realms of airtightness and material symbiosis. Sessions will feature a lovely ethical lunch and time at the end for discussions and individual questions.
More information on the sustainable building lunchtime sessions can be found here.
Feed back from the Refurbishing Victorian Terraces for the Future course includes:
"Very good and very interesting - will recommend to friends""Spot on topic - lots of information""Enjoyed the course..really liked the photos and 'real life' scenarios""Thoroughily enjoyed the course. Very comprehensive and interesting. Have been recommending it to others already"
Energy in the City
This will be a series of two hour sessions running in the evening that explore the opportunities for generating electricity and heat in an urban environment. We shall cover: solar thermal; solar PV; micro wind power; the new Feed-in-Tariffs; and the potentially forthcoming Renewable Heat Incentive. The aim is to give you a background to each of these technologies, to explain what each will and won't do and cover payback periods and costs. There will also be stands from reputable and well established renewable energy installers in the centre.
The places are limited to 15 people per session and so early booking is suggested. Contact Ian on training@rounded-developments.org.uk or on 02920373094 to reserve a seat. Courses shall run from 6-8pm on:
Wednesday 14th July
Thursday 5th August
Tuesday 14th September
Wednesday 20th October
Natural Paint Making
Severn Road school recently came over to the Eco Home Centre to do make some of their own organic paint with out Training and Education Officer and they created a lovely colourful dragon in true Welsh style!
If you or your school / community group wish to learn about natural paint making then please contact our Training and Education Officer.
FMB Masterbond Scheme
Did you know that the Federation of Master Builders operate an assurance scheme with some of their most experienced and skilled members? So if you want your builder to be able to offer a guarantee for their work look for companies with the Masterbond Trust Mark. For more info click on the logo.
Ian was recently captured and filmed by a pair of Cardiff University students and this was the result....
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