Correctly designing and sizing a solar thermal system for residential applications can be a tricky job if you don’t have the in-depth knowledge and understanding of this technology.
To help you, Kingspan Solar and CDP Consulting are offering a free CIBSE approved CPD webinar on solar thermal technology design and applications.
Kingspan Solar, part of Kingspan Environmental Ltd, is a leading UK manufacturer of solar thermal systems including flat plate panels and hugely acclaimed Thermomax evacuated tubes. The company also offers Varisol, world’s first modular collector with no rigid manifold for total flexibility in design.
CDP Consulting is one of the UK’s leading consultancy practices offering design service for a large number of national developers, architects and construction teams. The practice is experienced in designing to ‘The Code for Sustainable Homes’, BREEAM and the ‘Passivhaus’ standards as well as helping builders and developers in complying with SAP requirements and current Building Regulations.
The free webinar is particularly suited for those working on solar thermal projects in domestic and residential applications who want to refresh and widen their knowledge of this technology as well as get advice on designing and sizing the system. The webinar is designed to ensure that you feel confident in designing the correct solutions for flats, apartments, family homes, residential buildings etc, and that your professional recommendations meet all legal requirements that surround building’s energy efficiency.
Topics include:
· What is solar thermal energy? When and when not to use it?
· What factors affect the efficiency of a solar thermal system
· How to design and size an effective solar thermal system
· Solar collector types & mounting options
· Legislation and regulations - Government funding (RHI), Code for Sustainable Homes
The webinar will take place on the 19th of February, at 11.00am.
To register, simply email your details to cpd@kingspan.com.
For more info about Kingspan Solar and CDP Consulting visit: www.kingspanenviro.com/solar and www.coates-design.co.uk.
