Retrofit Event: Meet the Suppliers

Retrofit: Meet the Suppliers

  Tuesday 28th May, 12noon - 4pm

  The Barracks, Conference Centre, Stirling, FK8 1QZ

  Free to attend, but please register attendance using the link below

Join us at the Barracks Conference Centre for a chance to meet suppliers of Retrofit Solutions, hear about their products and meet the TBHC team. Throughout the afternoon you'll be able to:

• Meet the suppliers
• Explore Retrofit solutions and DIY products, including secondary glazing, insulation, and damp treatments
• Hear presentations from a variety of different organisations
• Get a grant surgery with the TBHC team
• Sign-up for a Retrofit Inspection and Energy Efficiency report

From 1pm – 2.30pm there will be presentations from suppliers relating to their organisations or products along with a Q&A session that you won't want to miss.

The TBHC team will be in attendance, available for advice on building maintenance and repair, as well as grant support for the Traditional Building Repair Grant and the Retrofit Grant.

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Plan your afternoon

We are delighted to welcome a number of specialist contractors to the event including:

• Andrew Miller ( Sash & Case) who runs an architectural joinery firm based in Stirling and specialises in restoration of traditional windows. They also offer Fineo glazing. Sash and Case Window Renovation and Draught Proofing | Scotland
• Perth-based firm, Cocoon (formerly Glaze & Save) who offer specialist secondary glazing products Best Secondary Glazing & Window Insulation Edinburgh - Cocoon
• Gecko Glazing from Edinburgh who offer an innovative secondary glazing solution Gecko - Secondary Glazing for Timber Sash Windows (geckoglazing.co.uk)
• Nigel Foster of ADPC who offers advice on damp and timber rot Alba Damp Property Consulting – Damp and timber investigations (adpc.co.uk)
• Conservation-accredited architect, Jo Parry-Geddes of Mill Architects, who has a strong interest in retrofit Mill Architects | Leading Scottish Architecture Practice

The SCHT team will have a range of DIY products available and HES publications. TBHC staff will also be on hand to discuss Retrofit Grants and Building Repair Grants.

The format for the afternoon is a mixture of drop-in sessions to meet suppliers/ look at products and a series of short presentations:

12:00 – 12.45: Arrival - tea/coffee. Suppliers available for individual discussions.

12:45- 13.00: Introduction from SCHT Trust Manager with overview of SCHT and the TBHC Retrofit service.

13:00 – 14:30: Short presentations from suppliers. Q&A session.

14:30 - 16.00: Suppliers available for individual discussions. SCHT staff will hold  Retrofit and Traditional Building Repair grants surgeries.

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The UK Shared Prosperity Fund is a central pillar of the UK government’s Levelling Up agenda and provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/uk-shared-prosperity-fund-prospectus