The Role of Natural Materials in the Built Environment
Date: 25th September 2013 | Time: Morning Event 9.00 - 13.30 |
Location: St John's Innovation Centre, Cambridge | Cost: FREE |
Using the Enterprise Centre (part of the Norwich Research Park) as a case study, this seminar will provide an overview of local timber, hemp, straw, thatch and other materials.
Key topics will include:
• Latest overview of The Enterprise Centre
• Availability and application of natural materials
• Case Studies of buildings using natural materials
• Technical specifications
• Embodied carbon calculation methodologies and standards
Lunch and refreshments are provided.