Buildings and Energy action group
The next buildings and energy group meeting will be at the Lowther NOT at Peter and Maureen Ward's house as originally planned. All welcome.
Gassification Log Burning Boiler demonstration at Beck Cottage, Glassonby Beck, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1DX.
The Boiler will be running and the complete system with accumulator tank will be demonstrated and explained. The system provides heating from conventional radiators and instant hot water from a coil in the accumulator tank. The system is virtually zero carbon, not quite but close.
Diane Hubbard from Green Footsteps gave a talk to PACT on Tuesday 7th December 2010 at the Quaker Meeting House Penrith.
by Chris Cant
Ventilation and air permeability of traditional dwellings – controlling moisture and maintaining building performance: a Lake District case study Diane Hubbard (Green Footsteps).
The PACT Buildings and Energy Group focuses on environmentally friendly building technologies and energy use, particularly in the home.
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February 2012: Achieving zero: delivering future-friendly buildings report available online.