Solar design workshop scheduled April 9

April 5, 2011

Marmian Grimes

Debbie Carter
907-474-5406
4/5/11

Cooperative Extension Service community sustainability coordinator Rich Seifert and solar technician Greg Egan will teach a solar design workshop Saturday, April 9th in Schaible Auditorium on the UAF campus.

The workshop, “Moving Toward the Ultimate Solar Superinsulated Home,” will run from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

The workshop will cover designing for Alaska’s unique conditions, solar hot water installations, photovoltaics and passive design.

A $15 fee includes a copy of “A Solar Design Manual for Alaska.”

Call Deb Tindell at 907-474-6366 or 907-474-7201 for more information or to register.

MEDIA CONTACT: Cooperative Extension community sustainability coordinator Rich Seifert at 907-474-7201. Debbie Carter, CES public information officer, at 907-474-5406 or dscarter@alaska.edu.

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