A free workshop to help you stay warm over Canberra’s long cold winters without breaking the bank. Presented by Actsmart’s Ren Webb.

In this workshop you will learn about:

• Thermal comfort

• What proportion of our energy goes to heating

• Typical heat losses from a house in winter

• How to improve our ‘thermal envelope’

• Draught proofing

• Insulation

• Windows

• Maximising the effect of the sun

• Zoning your house

• The most and least efficient types of heating

• Rebates on upgrading heating appliances