Date: 4 May 2012, 1:00 - 12:00

Location: Salford University

Email: Lorna.McHugh@sense-limited.co.uk

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Salford Energy House Seminar & Tour

Date: 4 May 2012, 1:00 - 12:00

Location: Salford University

Email: Lorna.McHugh@sense-limited.co.uk

RICS Greater Manchester Quantity Surveying and Construction Professional Group 2012

Cost: £15.00 plus VAT £18.00

Salford University has Europe's first and only Energy House with a fully environmentally controllable chamber where climatic conditions can be maintained, varied, repeated and patterned monitored. Consumption of electricity, gas and water is also monitored throughout where the chamber itself has thermal and CCTV cameras, which continuously monitor the building. This facility provides a unique testing and development facility in which leading researchers can work collaboratively with industry to develop and test new technology and solutions to improve the energy efficiency of the existing projects and processes. The Energy House is a traditional pre-1920s Victorian terrace which represents 5.4m homes in the UK.

Event Schedule
1.00 pm – Lunch
1.30 pm – Technical Presentation by Richard Fitton, Energy House Manager
2.00 pm – Tour around the Energy House
2.30 pm – Tea / Coffee
3.00 pm – A lecture on Energy Consumption in Buildings: The Energy House Experiments'
Talk by Professor Erik Bichard
4.00 pm – Finish

To register your place: http://www2.rics.org/EBMS/areyouamember.aspx?eventid=12356

For further information please contact Lorna McHugh E Lorna.McHugh@sense-limited.co.uk

The University of Salford, The Energy House, Cockcroft Building (No 18) please follow this link for details:

http://www.salford.ac.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0014/61151/University-of-Salford_Campus_Map-and-Guide.pdf

Please park on the Irwell or Northern Car Park – a token will be available to exit the car park

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