Green Fortnight
Retrofit energy advice stall
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Wed 11 November 2026
11:00 - 14:00 - Location
- OneZone, Frenchay Campus, Further info
- Cost
- Free
- Attendance
- Booking not required
Description
Warmer home, lower bills?
Retrofit will be providing free, impartial home energy advice to help you keep your home warmer in the winter, cooler in the summer, lower your energy bills and your carbon emissions. Come along to ask the experts questions about your home and find out about the free service Retrofit West provide to homeowners and landlords in the West of England.
Discuss damp and mould, moisture and ventilation, smart tariffs, solar and battery, insulation and heat pumps to get the most out of your home this winter.
Further information
If you want to find out more from local installers and homeowners who are currently benefitting from Retrofitting their home, register for Retrofit's Home Energy Fairs.
- Bristol: Sat 17 Oct, 9:30am–12:30pm, St Anne's House, Brislington
- Keynsham: Sat 14 Nov, 9:30am–12:30pm, Somerdale Pavilion
Get impartial advice on insulation, heating, solar and the grants available, meet local installers, and see how other homeowners have upgraded their homes.
Registration and tickets
No booking required, just drop in on the day to take a look at the stall.
- Cost: Free
- Attendance: Booking not required
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