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Saturday Workshop - Fairbanks - How To Choose a Contractor & Building Science Basics
Date & Time: May 30, 2015 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Cold Climate Housing Research Center, 1000 Fairbanks St. Fairbanks, AK
Instructor: Terry Duszynski
EACH SATURDAY WORKSHOP WILL BE DIFFERENT! MAKE SURE YOU CHECK THEM ALL OUT!!!
The topics include:
Saturday:
10:00am – 12:00pm –How To Choose A Contractor
Hiring a contractor can be one of the most costly or intimidating parts of a home remodel. This course will help to identify common pitfalls in hiring a qualified contractor and show you how to avoid them. We review the importance of hiring a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor as well as how you can minimize risk and increase satisfaction with a job well done.
12:00pm – 2:00pm – Building Science Basics
What do you gain when the components of a house work together as a system? In this class, learn the benefits including increased comfort, health, durability and how to lower utility bills. Our presentation explores the dynamics of heat, air and moisture in relation to the home structure, occupants and external environment.
RENT INSTEAD OF OWN? Principles from these classes can be applied to make your living environment more comfortable as well!
* These classes are FREE to the public.
**Continuing education: $20 fee per certificate. (Depends on profession call the office to clarify 907.258.2247