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The Homebuilding & Renovating Show offers a huge range of seminars, hosted by Homebuilding & Renovating experts and exhibitors, to provide you with information on common questions and the latest trends.
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RHC EDINBURGH 20 – 21 OCT 2018
RHC EDINBURGH 20 – 21 OCTOBER 2018
The 2017 Edinburgh seminars
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21 October at 11:30 - 11:50
11:30 - 11:50
Smart Homes – what they are, why every builder and renovator should be aware of them, and what impact the arrival of Google, Amazon, and Apple will have in this fast-moving area of home technology.
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 12:00 - 12:20
12:00 - 12:20
Heat Recovery Ventilation: Incorporating Mechanical Heat Recovery Ventilation (MVHR) into your homebuilding or renovating project to improve air quality
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 12:30 - 12:50
12:30 - 12:50
Windows: How to choose the right windows for your self-build or renovation project
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 13:00 - 13:20
13:00 - 13:20
Think Fabric First: the benefits of specifying factory insulated, closed panel timber frame wall, roof & floor systems for your self-build home
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 13:30 - 13:50
13:30 - 13:50
Heat Pump selection & installation for maximum heating performance & comfort
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 14:00 - 14:20
14:00 - 14:20
All you ever wanted to know about building using structural insulated panels (SIPS)
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 14:30 - 14:50
14:30 - 14:50
Interior and space planning: the importance of incorporating these into the early stages of your build
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 15:00 - 15:20
15:00 - 15:20
Windows for eco homes: the importance of specifying the correct glazing in passive and sustainable homes
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 15:30 - 15:50
15:30 - 15:50
Understanding the potential of oak framing and encapsulation in today’s building design and construction
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 16:00 - 16:20
16:00 - 16:20
How to fund your self-build or renovation project – a guide to stage payment mortgages
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 16:30 - 16:50
16:30 - 16:50
Incorporating underfloor heating into your project and the potential to link to renewable energy heating technologies
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 17:00 - 17:20
17:00 - 17:20
How to get an accurate independent estimate of the cost of your building project from your drawings, and how to use this to benchmark builder’s quotes
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 17:30 - 17:50
17:30 - 17:50
Choosing the right heating system for your home
Masterclass Theatre
21 October at 11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:00
A beginner’s guide to building your own home
Seminar Theatre
21 October at 12:15 - 12:45
12:15 - 12:45
Planning Permission: How to find your way through the planning maze
Seminar Theatre
21 October at 13:00 - 13:30
13:00 - 13:30
Extension design ideas: The fundamentals of successful extension and renovation
Seminar Theatre
21 October at 13:45 - 14:15
13:45 - 14:15
Beginners’ guide to creating a low energy home, from Zero Carbon to PassivHaus
Seminar Theatre
21 October at 14:30 - 15:00
14:30 - 15:00
The secret of successful home design: The design process explained step by step
Seminar Theatre
21 October at 15:15 - 15:45
15:15 - 15:45
How to cut build costs without compromising on quality – for self-builders and renovators
Seminar Theatre
21 October at 16:00 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:30
Inspirational design ideas for kitchens and bathrooms
Seminar Theatre
21 October at 16:45 - 17:15
16:45 - 17:15
Self-build: The most common mistakes and how to avoid them
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 11:30 - 11:50
11:30 - 11:50
Domestic Ventilation: Industry pitfalls and how to get it right
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 12:00 - 12:20
12:00 - 12:20
Passivhaus in the UK: what we have learned so far
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 12:30 - 12:50
12:30 - 12:50
Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS) – are they right for your project?
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 13:00 - 13:20
13:00 - 13:20
Creating an energy efficient home using modern timber frame design and construction: Self- build case studies
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 13:30 - 13:50
13:30 - 13:50
Finding plots and how to make the most of them
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 14:00 - 14:20
14:00 - 14:20
The benefits of biomass heating
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 14:30 - 14:50
14:30 - 14:50
What is a Smart Home all about? What does it do? What are the benefits? How to plan for it successfully? What are the traps to avoid?
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 15:00 - 15:20
15:00 - 15:20
The benefits of using high performance low-maintenance windows and doors
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 15:30 - 15:50
15:30 - 15:50
The benefits of building with Insulated Concrete Formwork (ICFs)
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 16:00 - 16:20
16:00 - 16:20
Green Homes Network: Real life renewables. A real life account of one householder’s journey to a greener home
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 16:30 - 16:50
16:30 - 16:50
Bifold doors versus sliding doors: how to choose what’s right for your home
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 17:00 - 17:20
17:00 - 17:20
Choosing a building contractor: a guide to choosing the right building contractor for your homebuilding or renovating project
Masterclass Theatre
22 October at 11:30 - 12:00
11:30 - 12:00
A beginner’s guide to building your own home
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 12:15 - 12:45
12:15 - 12:45
Planning Permission: How to find your way through the planning maze
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 13:00 - 13:30
13:00 - 13:30
Extension design ideas: The fundamentals of successful extension and renovation
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 13:45 - 14:15
13:45 - 14:15
Beginners’ guide to creating a low energy home, from Zero Carbon to PassivHaus
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 14:30 - 15:00
14:30 - 15:00
The secret of successful home design: The design process explained step by step
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 15:15 - 15:45
15:15 - 15:45
How to cut build costs without compromising on quality – for self-builders and renovators
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 16:00 - 16:30
16:00 - 16:30
Inspirational design ideas for kitchens and bathrooms
Seminar Theatre
22 October at 16:45 - 17:15
16:45 - 17:15
Self-build: The most common mistakes and how to avoid them
Seminar Theatre
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