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SUMMARY:Wind, Water, and Sun: Alternative solutions for heating, cooli
 ng, and powering your home.
DESCRIPTION:Friday evening, June 17th, 7:00pm – 9:30pm Saturday, Jun
 e 18th, 2011, 8:30am – 4:30pm instructor: Steve Abbott cost: $120 + 
 HST (lunch included)\nThis workshop covers home energy needs on both a
  theoretical and practical hands-on basis. The course begins with an e
 vening overview adressing typical household energy needs and conservat
 ion strategies, including a review of renewable energy technologies fo
 r meeting those needs. This will be followed by an in-depth exposure t
 o passive solar principles for heating and cooling and active solar co
 llection for domestic hot water, two of the highest areas of consumpti
 on in a typical home. Our final session will include a show and tell o
 f passive solar improvements to an existing home, a solar cooker and o
 ther appropriate technology devices. We will finish the course with a 
 hands-on session manufacturing an efficient solar thermal collector an
 d incorporating it into a domestic hot water system.\n\nFor more infor
 mation visit http://villagevancouver.org/events/wind-water-and-sun-alt
 ernative
DTSTART:20110618T020000Z
DTEND:20110618T233000Z
CATEGORIES:workshop
LOCATION:Foxglove Farm
WEBSITE:http://www.foxglovefarmbc.ca/
URL:http://www.foxglovefarmbc.ca/
CONTACT:1 (250) 931-5336
ORGANIZER:Foxglove Farm
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