AECB Conference 2026 - Fabric Matters
| Date: 25 September 2026 | Time: 09.00 - 17.00 |
| Location: Manchester | Cost: £214.80 to £298.80 |
Unpicking the Interplay Between Envelope And Energy Supply
Being held at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, the 2026 AECB conference will explore how fabric performance and energy systems interact to shape truly sustainable buildings.
Speakers include:
- Barnabas Calder
- Evan Davies
- Marianne Heaslip & Helen Grimshaw
- Nick Grant & Jon Broome
- Dr David Glew
- Sarah Naidoo-Banks
Discussion Topics:
- Fabric and energy: the long view
- No Retrofit, No Heat Pumps; Why Retrofit and Heat Pumps Must Go Hand-in-Hand
- Heat Pumps in the UK: Problems and Possibilities.
- People First Retrofit
- Lessons from The Good Building Book: What Works, What Doesn’t, and Why
- Practical tools for Collaborative Conversations
- & much more!
Booking
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Further Information
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